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New Brunswick Liberals win majority, Susan Holt first woman to lead province

New Brunswick Liberals win majority, Susan Holt first woman to lead province

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick voters have elected a Liberal majority government, tossing out the incumbent Progressive Conservatives after six years in power and handing the reins to the first woman ever to lead the province.
In the news today: Liberal victory shifts political landscape in N.B.

In the news today: Liberal victory shifts political landscape in N.B.

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberal victory shifts political landscape in N.B.
Premier-designate of New Brunswick, Susan Holt, is first woman to lead the province

Premier-designate of New Brunswick, Susan Holt, is first woman to lead the province

FREDERICTON — After her party won a majority government in the New Brunswick election on Monday, Liberal Leader Susan Holt thanked all the women who came before her.
A look at Susan Holt, Liberal premier-designate of New Brunswick

A look at Susan Holt, Liberal premier-designate of New Brunswick

FREDERICTON — A look at Susan Holt, premier-designate and leader of the New Brunswick Liberal party. Born: April 22, 1977. Early years: Raised in Fredericton, she attended Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont.
Here is the latest on the New Brunswick election

Here is the latest on the New Brunswick election

The New Brunswick Liberal Party has won a majority government, and Susan Holt will become the first woman to lead the province. Here's the latest from election night. All times are ADT. 10:15 p.m.
Atlantic music community raises concerns over changes at East Coast Music Awards

Atlantic music community raises concerns over changes at East Coast Music Awards

The head of the East Coast Music Association says she's working to address concerns some in the local music community are raising over a slate of recent changes.
77-year-old Kansas man missing after hotel fire in western Newfoundland

77-year-old Kansas man missing after hotel fire in western Newfoundland

DEER LAKE, N.L. — A 77-year-old Kansas man visiting western Newfoundland has not been seen since the evening before fire destroyed his hotel, police said Monday. Eugene Earl Spoon was a guest at the Driftwood Inn in Deer Lake, N.L., police confirmed.
RCMP end latest N.B. search regarding teenage girl who went missing in 2021

RCMP end latest N.B. search regarding teenage girl who went missing in 2021

BATHURST, N.B. — RCMP in New Brunswick say a weekend ground search for evidence related to the disappearance of a teenage girl in 2021 didn't reveal any new information.
N.S. government sets up code of conduct for province's municipal politicians

N.S. government sets up code of conduct for province's municipal politicians

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has released a code of conduct for municipal politicians across the province.
19-year-old female employee dies at Halifax Walmart, police investigating

19-year-old female employee dies at Halifax Walmart, police investigating

HALIFAX — Police say they are investigating the sudden death of a 19-year-old female employee at a Halifax Walmart on Saturday night. The city's regional police force says officers were called to the store on Mumford Road at around 9:30 p.m.