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Potential listeria contamination causes frozen waffle recall in Canada, U.S.
By The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
An American food manufacturing company has issued a voluntary recall of various frozen waffle products in the United States and Canada because of potential listeria contamination. The Canadian portion of the recall covers some waffles sold under brands including Compliments, Great Value, No Name, Selection and Western Family. Illinois-based TreeHouse Foods says the issue was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: N.B. Progressive Conservative Leader Blaine Higgs loses riding
By The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
The Canadian Press is projecting that Blaine Higgs, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick since 2016, has lost in the riding of Quispamsis. Higgs, 70, has been premier of New Brunswick since 2018, and was first elected to the legislature in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Here is the latest on the New Brunswick election
By The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
The New Brunswick Liberal Party has won a majority government, and leader Susan Holt will become the first woman to lead the province. Here’s the latest from election night. – 8:45 p.m. When asked about the election results, Progressive Conservative chief of staff Paul D’Astous says that over the last 18 months the party has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Brunswick Liberals win majority, Susan Holt first woman to lead province
By Hina Alam, The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
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. Liberal Leader Susan Holt is a relative newcomer to the province’s political scene, having won a byelection last year, eight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Brunswick Liberals will form majority government, ending six years of Tory rule
By The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
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. Liberal Leader Susan Holt is a relative newcomer to the province’s political scene, having won a byelection last year, eight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: New Brunswick Green Party Leader David Coon wins Fredericton riding
By The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
The Canadian Press is projecting that David Coon, leader of the New Brunswick Green Party, has won the riding of Fredericton Lincoln. Coon, 67, has been leader of the party since 2014, the year he was first elected to the legislature. More coming... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: New Brunswick Liberals will form majority government
By Hina Alam, The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
FREDERICTON – The Canadian Press is projecting that the New Brunswick Liberal Party has won a majority government in the provincial election. Party leader Susan Holt will become the first woman premier in the province’s history. More coming... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Brunswick election: Liberals take the lead as early returns roll in
By Hina Alam, The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick’s Liberals have taken an early lead over the incumbent Progressive Conservatives as the ballots started being counted after an election race notable for the stark contrast between the two campaigns. Tory Leader Blaine Higgs, seeking his third term as premier, focused on the high cost of living, promising to lower the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Polls close in New Brunswick election and ballot counting begins
By Hina Alam, The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick voters have cast their ballots after an election race that focused on health care and affordability but was notable for the stark contrast between the Liberal and Progressive Conservative campaigns. Tory Leader Blaine Higgs, seeking his third term as premier, focused on the high cost of living, promising to lower the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Here is the latest the New Brunswick election
By The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
New Brunswickers have gone to the polls in what’s expected to be a tight contest between the incumbent Progressive Conservatives and the Liberals. Here’s the latest on the race to form the next provincial government between the main three parties: the Progressive Conservatives led by Blaine Higgs, who is seeking a third term as premier, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Polls close in New Brunswick election and ballot counting begins
By Hina Alam, The Canadian Press on October 21st, 2024
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick voters have cast their ballots after an election race that focused on health care and affordability but was notable for the stark contrasts between the Liberal and Progressive Conservative campaigns. Tory Leader Blaine Higgs, who is seeking his third term as premier, ran on his plan to deal with the high ... Read More »
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