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28 October 2016 National Francophone Immigration WeekThe following statement was issued today by Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Donald Arseneault, whose responsibilities include immigration, in recognition of National Francophone Immigration Week, Oct. 30 to Nov. 5. |
20 October 2016 Paramedic training course to be offered at CCNBA paramedic training course managed from the Campbellton campus of the Collège comunautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB) will be offered to any one of the five CCNB campuses at a time, depending on where it is most needed. |
19 October 2016 Tourism group receives funding for pilot projectThe provincial government is investing $222,000 in the Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick to develop a training program for the tourism industry. |
17 October 2016 Labour market ministers discuss job access and trainingImproving job access and training was a main topic as labour market ministers from across the country met last Friday in Quebec City. |
12 October 2016 Immigration planning discussedThe future of immigration was a main topic as Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Donald Arseneault, whose responsibilities also include immigration, met with his federal, provincial and territorial counterparts in Winnipeg. |
12 October 2016 UNB recruitment office opens in BeijingPremier Brian Gallant celebrated the grand opening of the University of New Brunswick’s recruitment office in Beijing, China. |
11 October 2016 Government supports immigrant business initiativeThe provincial government is providing more than $100,000 to the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce to help launch Succession Connect, a pilot program meant to match immigrants with local turnkey businesses. |
07 October 2016 Minister’s statement on Canadian Citizenship WeekThe following statement was issued today by Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Donald Arseneault, whose responsibilities include immigration, in recognition of Canadian Citizenship Week, Oct. 10-16: |
30 September 2016 First New Brunswick Public Libraries Month to be celebrated in OctoberLibraries across the province will be celebrating the inaugural New Brunswick Public Libraries Month in October. |
27 September 2016 Province invests $1 million to help unemployed adults learn a second official languageThe provincial government will invest up to $1 million to provide free access to second-language training for unemployed adults, adding more courses on demand and making them more affordable. |
26 September 2016 Investment in Miramichi senior employment programThe provincial government is investing $196,000 in the Miramichi John Howard Society through the Targeted Initiative for Older Workers program. |
26 September 2016 Funding announced to support trucking industryThe provincial government is providing up to $200,000 to the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association to help identify ways to address labour shortages in the trucking industry. |
21 September 2016 Atlantic provinces to support mental health, and career development and transitionThe provincial government has committed to a number of actions to support public and post-secondary education students in the area of mental health and career transitioning. |
16 September 2016 NBCC Saint John Campus receives infrastructure fundingThe provincial and federal governments are investing a total of $15.89 million at NBCC Saint John campus for a new trade education facility. |
15 September 2016 Infrastructure investments made at Mount Allison UniversityThe provincial and federal governments are investing $10.25 million in infrastructure upgrades at Mount Allison University. |
13 September 2016 High school students to explore career opportunities in provincewide competitionHigh school students across New Brunswick will take part this month in a provincial educational competition. |
12 September 2016 Federal and provincial governments invest in Shippagan locations of U-de-M and CCNBThe provincial and federal governments are investing more than $11 million for a co-location project at Campus de la Péninsule acadienne of the Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB) and at the Shippagan campus of the Université de Moncton. |
09 September 2016 Funding announced for NBCC Miramichi campusThe provincial and federal governments are investing a combined $2.32 million in infrastructure upgrades to the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) Miramichi campus. |
09 September 2016 Consultation announced on minimum wage and employment standardsThe public is invited to participate in consultations on indexing the minimum wage to inflation, employment protection for youth and coverage under the Employment Standards Act. |
07 September 2016 Students reminded to apply for financial assistance and free tuition programStudents in need of financial assistance, including those who wish to take advantage of the new Tuition Access Bursary, are reminded about the loans, grants and bursaries available to help access and pay for post-secondary education. |
06 September 2016 Governments make major investment at University of New BrunswickThe provincial and federal governments are investing nearly $25 million to build the Centre for Healthy Living at the University of New Brunswick through the Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund. |
02 September 2016 Labour Day messageThe following statement was issued today by Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Donald Arseneault |
31 August 2016 Kings Landing and public libraries expand free admission pass promotionThroughout September, members of the public may visit any of the province’s 63 public libraries and use their library card to sign out one free admission pass to Kings Landing Historical Settlement. |
17 August 2016 Provincial and federal governments invest more than $15 million in infrastructure at Université de MonctonMore than $15 million of provincial and federal government funding will be invested at the Université de Moncton in a $26.45 million infrastructure project as part of recently-signed Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Infrastructure Fund. |
12 August 2016 Nearly $100 million to be invested in university and college infrastructureThe provincial government has signed a contribution agreement with the federal government under the federal Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Infrastructure Fund, which will result in investments totalling $98.6 million. |