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Drought, heat threaten future of balsam firs popular as Christmas trees
The balsam fir accounts for about 20% of all trees in New Brunswick and is commonly associated with Christmas.
Premier of Canada’s New Brunswick province confirms her Liberal government will draft carbon pricing plan
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says her newly elected Liberal government will draft a carbon pricing plan that will be submitted for Ottawa's...
New Brunswick election: Greens promise to guarantee right to a healthy environment
David Coon pledges to pass a law for the right to a healthy environment if the Green Party is elected to govern on...
Repeated extreme weather events linked to rise in mental health problems, trauma
Residents of flood-prone Windsor, N.S., like Jennifer Moore, face ongoing trauma and mental health challenges amid repeated climate disasters and delays in infrastructure...
Some medications and heat waves don’t mix, experts say precautions needed
Dr. Samantha Green, a family physician at Unity Health Toronto — a network comprised of three hospitals — said the increasing frequency of...
As planet warms, ferocious snowfalls like the one that hit Nova Scotia could increase
FREDERICTON — Forecasters say a warming global climate could actually cause some parts of Canada to see colder conditions, including heavy snowfalls like...
Land before dinosaurs: Fossils from Permian era exposed in P.E.I. after Fiona storm
FREDERICTON — Post-tropical storm Fiona has revealed traces of a time before dinosaurs, preserved in the rock and sandstone of Prince Edward Island...
