The Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission (SNBSC) is hoping to help connect residents in Charlotte County with a family doctor through an event at the Garcelon Civic Center this month. Charlene Hatt, Regional Director of Economic Development for the SNBSC, said the organization sensed a need in the community. “We just had a sense there […]
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Horizon Health Network is warning residents in Harvey about a potential scam in the area. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the health authority said someone had been calling and claiming to work for the Harvey Health Centre and asking for credit card information. “Horizon will not call to ask you for credit card […]
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Charlotte County will be among the first regions to receive one of the Holt government’s new highly anticipated community care clinics. Community care clinics were promised in two areas—St. Stephen in 2025 and Blacks Harbour the following year—both in mandate letters and in the speech from the throne. According to the plan, ten clinics will […]
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The New Brunswick government has announced a $92.1 million project deficit for the province’s second-quarter fiscal update, according to a release from the Department of Finance and Treasury. It is compared to the budgeted surplus of $40.9 million, with the net debt projected to be about $12.2 billion. Finance Minister Rene Legacy said this gives […]
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Dr. Adrian Edgar feels relieved. There were points in the last several years when he thought the repeal of 84-20 might never happen. It was legislation that prevented Medicare from paying for out-of-hospital abortions. The policy forced the closure of Clinic 554, which Edgar operated alongside his team. It was started by Canadian physician and […]
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The New Brunswick government says it has announced it has repealed the section of Regulation 84-20 that prohibited Medicare from paying for abortions outside of hospitals. Premier Susan Holt made this promise during the campaign and committed to implementing it quickly once in power. “Our government committed to moving quickly on several files, including removing […]
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