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QMJHL playoffs: Wildcats eliminate Drakkar 5-4 in Game 7 OT

MONCTON, N.B. — Maxim Barbashev's goal at 14:53 of overtime lifted the Moncton Wildcats to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Baie-Comeau Drakkar in Game 7 of their first-round Quebec Major Junior Hockey League playoff series on Tuesday night.
Jackie Vautour's family's belongings boxed up from Kouchibouguac National Park

Jackie Vautour's family's belongings boxed up from Kouchibouguac National Park

FREDERICTON — The personal belongings of the family of a man who laid claim to land in New Brunswick's Kouchibouguac National Park are being removed, says Parks Canada.
N.B. tourism approaching pre-pandemic levels as rental car industry still struggling

N.B. tourism approaching pre-pandemic levels as rental car industry still struggling

FREDERICTON — Tourism in New Brunswick last year approached pre-pandemic levels, but the province's rental car industry struggled, a new study by Statistics Canada says.

QMJHL playoffs: Drakkar force Game 7 with 4-3 OT win in Moncton

MONCTON, N.B. — Matyas Melovsky might be able to tell you a thing or two about emotional roller-coasters in a hockey game.

New Brunswick man dead after snowmobile crash on Saturday evening

KEDGWICK RIVER, N.B. — Police say a 64-year-old man has died following a single-snowmobile crash in northern New Brunswick.
Giant sandpiper statue returns to its roost in tiny New Brunswick village

Giant sandpiper statue returns to its roost in tiny New Brunswick village

FREDERICTON — A giant bird sculpture that once presided over a small New Brunswick village is back on its perch, and the former deputy mayor says the avian avatar looks happy to be home.

QMJHL roundup: Olympiques eliminate Sea Dogs with 6-1 win

SAINT JOHN, N.B.

Alexis Gendron, Francesco Lapenna lead Olympiques past Sea Dogs 6-0

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Alexis Gendron and Francesco Lapenna were too much for the Saint John Sea Dogs on Wednesday night.
Spring COVID-19 booster vaccine available in New Brunswick for those at risk

Spring COVID-19 booster vaccine available in New Brunswick for those at risk

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick residents at risk of severe illnesses can now get a spring COVID-19 vaccine booster dose.
New Brunswick accelerates process to license out-of-province nurses

New Brunswick accelerates process to license out-of-province nurses

FREDERICTON — The Nurses Association of New Brunswick says it is making it easier for nurses from other parts of Canada to work in the province.