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Tiny beetle to the rescue of N.S. hemlocks attacked by woolly invasive insect

Tiny beetle to the rescue of N.S. hemlocks attacked by woolly invasive insect

FREDERICTON — On comfortable beds of wood shavings inside multiple boxes, 3,600 Laricobius nigrinus beetles made overnight journeys last month from the forests of British Columbia all the way to southwestern Nova Scotia.

Jones has 17 as Weber State downs Yale 75-65 in OT at Atlantic Slam

MONCTON, New Brunswick (AP) — Steven Verplancken Jr.

Smith's 25 lead Colgate past Gardner-Webb 59-52

MONCTON, New Brunswick (AP) — Braeden Smith had 25 points in Colgate's 59-52 win over Gardner-Webb on Saturday night at the Atlantic Slam Tournament. Smith had nine rebounds, six assists, and four steals for the Raiders (2-2).

Yale defeats Colgate 68-50

MONCTON, New Brunswick (AP) — Danny Wolf scored 15 points as Yale beat Colgate 68-50 to open the Atlantic Slam tournament in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada on Friday night. Wolf added eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (3-1).

Gardner-Webb secures 62-61 win against Weber State

MONCTON, New Brunswick (AP) — Julien Soumaoro's 27 points helped Gardner-Webb defeat Weber State 62-61 on Friday night in the opening round of the Atlantic Slam.
New Brunswick councillor sanctioned over installation of giant sandpiper statue

New Brunswick councillor sanctioned over installation of giant sandpiper statue

FREDERICTON — Ripples from the installation of a giant statue of a sandpiper in a New Brunswick village keep coming, this time landing a councillor in hot water.
Mountain in New Brunswick with racist slur in title to be called by Indigenous name

Mountain in New Brunswick with racist slur in title to be called by Indigenous name

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick says that starting in January a slur against Indigenous women will no longer be part of the name of a mountain, community and protected natural area.

Yoan Loshing hat trick leads Wildcats to 7-4 win over Titan in QMJHL

BATHURST, N.B. — Yoan Loshing scored a hat trick for the Moncton Wildcats in a 7-4 win over the host Acadie-Bathurst Titan in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's lone game Wednesday.
Food insecurity worsened last year, more pronounced in racialized families: StatCan

Food insecurity worsened last year, more pronounced in racialized families: StatCan

FREDERICTON — Nearly seven million Canadians struggled with hunger last year, with some going without food for days amid rising inflation, says a Statistics Canada study.
N.B. fiscal update projects $35.3-million surplus, $5 million less than budgeted

N.B. fiscal update projects $35.3-million surplus, $5 million less than budgeted

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick is now projecting a $35.3-million surplus for the current fiscal year, a drop of $5 million from what it budgeted in March.
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