Eight Mi’gmaq First Nation communities have signed revenue-sharing agreements with the Government of New Brunswick as a result of respectful, good faith negotiations based on a government-to-government relationship. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0404.html

The six Chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation and the Government of New Brunswick have signed revenue sharing agreements designed to benefit all New Brunswickers and honour the strength of First Nations communities. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0403.html

Smoke from wildfires may cause poor air quality in parts of New Brunswick, which can pose health risks. Check in on neighbours, friends, and family who may be more affected by smoke, including those with chronic illnesses or limited access to clean air. https://bit.ly/3ICFJQr

Nurses represented by the New Brunswick Nurses Union have voted to accept a tentative agreement. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0395.html

Today, a first-of-its-kind health forum brought together First Nations leaders and GNB representatives to begin addressing gaps in programs and services for First Nations communities. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0396.html

Provincial assessment results for the 2024-25 school year are available online. ✏️ These assessments are conducted annually in literacy, numeracy, and science to identify areas for improvement and intervention. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0394.html

We are currently developing our first 3-year accessibility plan to guide how we identify, remove, and prevent barriers in all government services, programs, and communications. Learn more: www.gnb.ca/Accessibility

A Ministerial Task Force on Homelessness has been created to address one of the province’s most urgent challenges. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0389.html

It’s Municipality Week in New Brunswick! Thank you to the dedicated staff, volunteers, municipal organizations, and elected officials in our local governments. Your commitment strengthens our communities and province every day. www.gnb.ca/vibrantnb

We are reviewing the Clean Air Act to better protect outdoor air quality and support healthier communities. This is the first update since 1997. Your voice matters. https://www.gnb.ca/en/gov/engagement-consultation/updating-clean-air-act.html

We are helping keep the Campobello ferry running longer this year. The privately operated ferry service, run by East Coast Ferries Limited, will now continue until October 13, beyond its normal summer schedule.🛥️

In-person public engagement sessions, which are part of a review of NB Power, will begin this week. For more information, visit: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0383.html Future sessions are also being planned for Miramichi, Caraquet, Bathurst and Edmundston.

Access to free breakfast is rolling out for all students in every public school across New Brunswick. This year, kids in 160 additional schools can now start their day with a healthy meal. We’re helping students show up, stay engaged, and succeed. Better mornings. Better learning. For all. 🍎🥚🍞🥛

Looking for your next job opportunity? WorkingNB can help you build the networking skills that open doors. Connect with a WorkingNB Employment Counsellor today: WorkingNB.ca/contact

We are collaborating with the Université de Moncton and the Université de Sherbrooke to launch the first physiotherapy program within the province. The launch of this program will include an increase in seats funded and will also improve the ability to recruit graduates. Coming fall of 2027.

Funding to support AmiSoleil’s new location in Caraquet https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0377.html

Measles outbreak in Sussex region is over https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0374.html

Tentative agreement reached with nurses https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0375.html

Funding to help supply food banks https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0372.html

We are reviewing the Right to Information and Protection of Privacy Act to improve access to information, modernize the law and protect privacy. You are invited to read the discussion paper and share feedback by September 12. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.07.0309.html

One in four New Brunswick children starts their school day hungry – not anymore. This year, all schools will be offering free, healthy breakfast. 🍎 Learn more about the school breakfast program: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.09.0369.html

September 2, 11:00 a.m. Current fires include: 10 active fires; 6 being patrolled, 2 contained, 1 under control, and 1 out of control, which is: • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream This situation may change and numbers may evolve throughout the day. The burn ban remains in place.

August 29, 11:30 a.m. Current fires include: nine active fires; four being patrolled, one contained, three under control and one out of control. • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream

Congratulations to Team New Brunswick on its successful run at the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John's! 5 gold medals, 7 silver medals, and 5 bronze medals were brought back home this year, totalling 17 medals won overall. Thank you all for representing our province! (Photos: Team NB)

Access to safe, affordable housing in Saint John is expanding with the opening of two new public housing developments. 🏡 https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.08.0364.html

August 28, 9:30 a.m. Current fires include: 9 active fires; 4 being patrolled, 1 contained, and 2 out of control, which are: • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 281 - Rocky Brook

Our Service New Brunswick centres and TeleServices will be closed on Monday, September 1, for Labour Day. We will return to regular hours on Tuesday, September 2. https://www2.snb.ca/content/snb/en/about/office-closures.html Access more than 400 of our online services by visiting: www.snb.ca

August 27, 9:30 a.m. Current fires include: 10 active fires; 5 being patrolled, 3 contained, and 2 out of control, which are: • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 281 - Rocky Brook Avoid travelling in affected areas unless necessary to allow emergency crews to work safely.

August 26, 10:00 a.m. Current fires include: 17 active fires; 12 being patrolled, 2 contained, and 3 out of control, which are: • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 281 - Rocky Brook • 300 - Black River Bridge The evacuation advisory for the Black River Bridge fire (300) has been lifted.

Most restrictions that were placed on Crown lands due to the high risk of wildfires will be removed at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. A burn ban, however, will remain in place. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.08.0360.html

A news conference providing an update on the wildfire situation will take place at 2:00 p.m. today, Monday, August 25. https://youtube.com/live/ozbRG7Z7eZA

August 25, 9:45 a.m. Current fires include: 23 active fires; 16 being patrolled, 4 contained, and 3 out of control, which are: • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 281 - Rocky Brook • 300 - Black River Bridge

August 24, 4:00 p.m. Current fires include: 19 active fires; 12 being patrolled, 4 contained, and 3 out of control, which are: 256 - Beaver Lake Stream 281 - Rocky Brook 295 - Peatmoss Piles

Smoke from wildfires is expected to cause poor air quality in parts of New Brunswick, which can pose health risks. Check in on neighbours, friends, and family who may be more affected by smoke, including those with chronic illnesses or limited access to clean air. weather.gc.ca/airquality/p...

August 24, 8:00 a.m. Current fires include: 17 active fires; 10 being patrolled, 3 contained, and 4 out of control, which are: 256 - Beaver Lake Stream 281 - Rocky Brook 295 - Peatmoss Piles 296 - Moncton area

August 24, 8:00 a.m. Current fires include: 17 active fires; 10 being patrolled, 3 contained, and 4 out of control, which are: 256 - Beaver Lake Stream 281 - Rocky Brook 295 - Peatmoss Piles 296

Statement on the passing of Ron Turcotte www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/...

August 23, 10:00 a.m. Current fires include: 16 active fires; 10 being patrolled, 4 contained, and 2 out of control, which are: • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 281 - Rocky Brook

We are developing the next education plans and want to hear from you! Whether you are a parent, learner, educator, or community member, your voice matters. Share your thoughts and help shape the future of education in New Brunswick at www.gnb.ca/educationplans.

Twenty new generalist care beds have been added to the province’s long-term care system. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.08.0353.html

August 22, 10:30 a.m. Current fires include: 18 active fires; 12 being patrolled, 2 contained, and 4 out of control, which are: • 250 - Chief's • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 276 - Mount Goold • 281 - Rocky Brook

For the latest situational update as of August 21 at 9:00 a.m., please visit: www.gnb.ca/FireWatch This situation may change and numbers may evolve throughout the day.

(1/2) August 20, 4:00 p.m. Current fires include: 20 active fires; 12 being patrolled, three contained, five out of control, which are: • 250 - Chief's • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 276 - Mount Goold • 281 - Rocky Brook • 284 - Green Brook

Wildfire smoke, preparation, and evacuation can take a toll on our mental health. Supports are available: • Visiting www.nb.bridgethegapp.ca for resources • Calling the NB Addiction and Mental Health Helpline at 1-866-355-5550 • Calling or texting 211 or visiting www.nb.211.ca

We are proud to support New Brunswick artists in partnership with the Association acadienne des artistes professionnelles du Nouveau-Brunswick. Together we are strengthening the career pathways of professional artists through initiatives that develop important skills.

(1/2) August 20, 9:30 a.m. Current fires include: 24 active fires; 16 being patrolled, two contained, and six out of control, which are: • 250 - Chief's • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 273 - Lake Brook Lake • 276 - Mount Goold • 281 - Rocky Brook • 284 - Green Brook

(1/2) August 19, 5:00 p.m.: Current fires include: 28 active fires; 15 being patrolled, one under control, three contained, four being monitored, five out of control, which are: • 250 - Chief's • 256 - Beaver Lake Stream • 273 - Lovalls Lake • 281 - Rocky Brook • 284 - Green Brook

Some businesses will be allowed to resume operations on Crown lands under strict conditions. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.08.0345.html

Q1 results released for the 2025-26 fiscal year. www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/...

(1/2) A full review of NB Power is underway to support electricity affordability and reliability for New Brunswickers now and into the future. As part of this review, a virtual public information session will be held tomorrow, August 20 at 6:00 p.m.