NB Power and Nova Scotia Power Inc. are exploring the possibility of building a new transmission connection between southern New Brunswick and Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
The leaders of the three jurisdictions hosting the 2014 Congr�s Mondial Acadien, l'Acadie des Terres et For�ts, discussed the event during the recent Council of the Federation mission to Washin .....
Wooden boxes have been made to hold the New Brunswick flags which are presented to the families of deceased honoured New Brunswickers. The first two boxes were presented recently to the Office of Pro .....
Delegation from La Francophonie visits Village Historique Acadien
A delegation of La Francophonie participants at the 2009 World Acadian Congress visited Village Historique Acadien on Saturday, Aug. 15. Pictured: Participants watch flax being spun at the Cyr house .....
A co-operation agreement between New Brunswick and France's D�partement du Nord was renewed today for an additional five years. Minister of Wellness, Culture and Sport H�dard Albert, who is also minis .....
Two new bursaries valued at $2,500 each are being established to allow two young Louisiana residents to participate in French immersion programs at the Universit� de Moncton during the summer. Premier .....
Gov. Gen. Micha�lle Jean attended a meeting of Acadian youth in Tracadie-Sheila on Wednesday, Aug. 12, as part of the World Acadian Congress, of which Jean is the patron.
Premier Shawn Graham participated in the opening ceremonies of the fourth World Acadian Congress this morning in Miscou. A meeting place in Lam�que was constructed where artists performed, artisans d .....
A $1-million memorandum of understanding (MOU) ensuring Canada's participation in La Francophonie and its followup proceedings was signed today in Fredericton by Minister of Wellness, Culture and Spor .....
An agreement has been signed by Premier Shawn Graham and Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald to strengthen the economies of both provinces by reducing barriers to business, trade and skilled labour.
Premier Shawn Graham, representatives of the other Atlantic provinces and businesspeople from the region met on Monday, Feb. 9, with Alberta business and community leaders at a luncheon hosted by the .....
Premier Shawn Graham participated in several bilateral meetings during the recent Francophonie Summit in Quebec. Photo: Premier Graham met Burkina Faso President S.E. Monsieur Blaise Campaor� and S.E. .....
Two trade agreements and several initiatives intended to increase provincial co-operation were signed in Caraquet today between Premier Shawn Graham and Quebec Premier Jean Charest.
The three Maritime provinces have agreed to explore the development of a mobile radio communications system serving New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
A New Brunswick Day was held in Quebec City on Aug. 15 as part of the city's 400th anniversary celebrations. Innovative and local products from a variety of New Brunswick companies, as well as entert .....
The New Brunswick government will contribute an additional $800,000 toward the organization of the 2009 World Acadian Congress, Premier Shawn Graham announced today. From left: Denis Landry, ministe .....
A recently signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Government of New Brunswick and the Government of Niger will see the two countries co-operating and sharing best practices on vocational .....
The expansion of the Centre scolaire-communautaire Samuel-de-Champlain was officially opened recently, with Premier Shawn Graham and Beauport-Limoilou MP Sylvie Boucher in attendance.
Many events were held throughout the province on March 20 in celebration of International Francophonie Day. To familiarize residents with the member countries of the OIF, the Government of New Brunswi .....
Premier Shawn Graham welcomed to Fredericton today His Excellency Dorian Prince, left, ambassador and head of the delegation of the European Commission to Canada. Prince is in Fredericton to meet with .....
Premiers and ministers from the four Atlantic provinces met at Mount Allison University in Sackville. The meeting included presentations and discussions on a number of topics under four themes: demogr .....
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham today announced that the Government of Canada will provide New Brunswick with $30 million as part of a new national Community Devel .....
Ten New Brunswickers were presented with the Order of New Brunswick in a ceremony today at Old Government House in Fredericton. Back, from left: recipients George Piers, Bernard Lord, Viola L�ger, Dr. .....
A reception in honour of Michel Conte, an important figure in the world of French and Acadian popular song, was hosted today at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery by Minister of Human Resources and Minister .....
Canada's provincial and territorial premiers participated in the closing news conference during the 2007 Council of the Federation meetings in Moncton. They released a document titled Climate Chang .....
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty discusses greenhouse gas emissions and other issues during the final day of the 2007 Council of the Federation meetings in Moncton.
Canada's provincial and territorial premiers participated in a tree-planting ceremony in Caseley Park in Riverview to mark the first of about 900 trees being planted across the province to offset the .....
New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham (left) and Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach discuss energy and answer questions from journalists following the first day of meetings at the 2007 Council of the Federation .....
Canada's provincial and territorial premiers spoke with media about the Shared Vision for Energy in Canada document released Thursday morning, in conjunction with the 2007 Council of the Feder .....
Canada's provincial and territorial premiers spoke with media about the Shared Vision for Energy in Canada document released Thursday morning, in conjunction with the 2007 Council of the Feder .....
Canada's provincial and territorial premiers spoke with media about the Shared Vision for Energy in Canada document released Thursday morning, in conjunction with the 2007 Council of the Feder .....
Canada's provincial and territorial premiers spoke with media about the Shared Vision for Energy in Canada document released Thursday morning, in conjunction with the 2007 Council of the Feder .....
Energy and the environment are expected to dominate discussions as Canada's provincial and territorial premiers gather in Moncton for the 2007 Council of the Federation annual meeting.
Canada's provincial and territorial premiers started the day with an early morning jog Thursday as the 2007 Council of the Federation meetings get under way in Moncton. Energy and the environment will .....
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty talks with media on Wednesday, Aug. 8, upon arrival at the 2007 Council of the Federation meeting being held in Moncton, N.B.
Quebec Premier Jean Charest talks with media on Wednesday, Aug. 8, upon arrival at the 2007 Council of the Federation meeting being held in Moncton, N.B.
New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham will host the 2007 summer meeting of the Council of the Federation on Aug. 8-10 at the Delta Beaus�jour Hotel in Moncton.
Since his arrival in France, Premier Shawn Graham has been busy meeting with representatives of the energy sector and the International Organization of the Francophonie. He is pictured with and Anne .....
Since his arrival in France, Premier Shawn Graham has been busy meeting with representatives of the energy sector and the International Organization of the Francophonie.
The premier, left, and the S .....
Premier Shawn Graham recently visited the corporate headquarters of UPS as part of a business mission in Atlanta. He is pictured with UPS president Alan Gershenhorn.
Business New Brunswick Minister Greg Byrne presents a $250,000 cheque from the Government of New Brunswick to Pierre Cormier, President of the Administration Council of the Centre communautaire Sainte .....
A commemorative ceremony for the 90th Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy was held today at the Legislative Assembly. Pictured: Michael Carr, 13, War Amps Champ, with Premier Shawn Graham.
Premier Shawn Graham (right) met with U.S. Ambassador David Wilkins at the American Embassy during his visit to Ottawa Tuesday. The meetings included discussions on the Passamaquoddy Bay LNG terminals .....
Premier Shawn Graham (left) delivered a keynote address at the Canada 2020 & Crossing Boundaries Conference on Progressive Governance Tuesday. He is pictured with conference co-chairs Senator Hugh S .....
A group of Canadian politicians recently joined American business leaders to urge the departments of State (State) and Homeland Security (DHS) to explore alternatives to a passport before implementing .....
Premier Shawn Graham, right, recently met with Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts to discuss several issues of mutual interest between New Brunswick and Massachusetts.
Premier Graham welcomes Governor of Maine to New Brunswick
Premier Shawn Graham welcomed to Fredericton today Governor of Maine, John E. Baldacci, right, who addressed the members of the legislature, then visited Saint John, where he was guest speaker at the .....
Premier Graham welcomes Governor of Maine to New Brunswick
Premier Shawn Graham welcomed to Fredericton today Governor of Maine, John E. Baldacci, left. Governor Baldacci addressed the members of the legislature before heading to Saint John, where he was gues .....
Human Resources Minister H�dard Albert, who is also Minister responsible for the Francophonie, continued his mission to France in Paris. Minister Albert, left, met with Abdou Diouf, Secretary-General .....
As part of his mission to France, Human Resources Minister H�dard Albert, who is also Minister responsible for the Francophonie, traveled to the D�partement de la Vienne to reaffirm the New Brunswick .....
The first day of the mission to France by Human Resources Minister H�dard Albert, who is also the Minister responsible for the Francophonie, was spent in the Normandy region, in the cities of Rouen an .....
Key business leaders and individuals from across the province were hosted today by Premier Shawn Graham and Finance Minister Victor Boudreau at a stakeholders round-table discussion about fiscal imbal .....
Human Resources Minister H�dard Albert, who is also the Minister responsible for the Francophonie, was in Ottawa on Tuesday, November 7, to meet with his federal counterpart, Jos�e Verner, Minister of .....
Premier Graham meets with Consul General of the U.S.
Premier Shawn Graham met today with the Consul General of the United States, Harold Foster, right, to discuss current issues in the Canada-U.S. bilateral relationship and their impact on New Brunswick .....
Graham and Laverdure discuss New Brunswick/France relations
Premier Shawn Graham met today with the Canadian Ambassador to France, Claude Laverdure to discuss existing bilateral agreements with the D�partement de la Vienne and the D�partement du Nord. They als .....
H�dard Albert signs the register to become Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for La Francophonie, in the presence of Lt.-Gov. Herm�n�gilde Chiasson, Premier Shawn Graham and Clerk o .....
News conference / Upcoming Council of the Federation meeting
A news conference with Premier Bernard Lord was held today in Fredericton to discuss the upcoming Council of the Federation meeting to be held in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Post-secondary exchanges are to be expanded between New Brunswick and the People's Republic of China as part of a new memorandum of understanding. Premier Bernard Lord and Ambassador Lu Shumin signed .....
The Government of New Brunswick and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) will partner to support Romania hosting the next summit of La Francophonie. Minister responsible for La Francop .....
The governments of New Brunswick and Canada today announced the signing of three bilateral agreements to support French-language education and second-language instruction. Premier Bernard Lord, who is .....
People in Burkina Faso have new books to read and new computers to use, due to the efforts of two young students from Edmundston, a group of students from �cole Sainte-Anne in Fredericton, and student .....
Premier Bernard Lord and Premier Jean Charest signed the Framework Co-operation Agreement between the Government of New Brunswick and the Gouvernement du Qu�bec today in Moncton.
Premier Bernard Lord and Minister Michael Chong met recently at the Premier's office to discuss intergovernmental issues. Chong is president of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, minister of inter .....
Premier Bernard Lord (right) recently received the Romanian ambassador to Canada, Elena Sava Stefoi, in Fredericton to discuss the role to be played by New Brunswick in preparations for the 11th Franc .....
The governments of New Brunswick and Canada today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding concerning expansion projects for the Sainte-Anne school-community centre in Fredericton, and t .....
Lt.-Gov. Herm�n�gilde Chiasson and Premier Bernard Lord invested this year's 10 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick into the order at a ceremony at Old Government House in Fredericton on Oct. 27. .....
Premier Bernard Lord today announced the names of the 10 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick, the highest honorary distinction awarded by the Province.
Premier Bernard Lord today announced the names of the 10 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick, the highest honorary distinction awarded by the Province.
Premier Bernard Lord today announced the names of the 10 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick, the highest honorary distinction awarded by the Province.
Premier Bernard Lord today announced the names of the 10 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick, the highest honorary distinction awarded by the Province.
Premier Bernard Lord participated today in the unveiling of the first monument in a series of six retracing the Acadian odyssey following the Great Upheaval of 1755.
Premier Bernard Lord and Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler were presented with a plaque by Louise Castonguay, regional director of the Red Cross, honouring the New B .....
Premier Bernard Lord today met with Canada's Ambassador to the United States, Frank McKenna, to discuss several matters of importance to New Brunswick including cross border issues.
Premier Bernard Lord and the President of Mali, Amadou Toumani Tour�, today signed a new three-year co-operation agreement. The agreement formalizes existing co-operation initiatives and institutional .....
Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler was among a delegation of about 40 high-level officials in Washington being led by federal International Trade Minister Jim Peterso .....
Justice Minister Brad Green recently presented a cheque for $10,000 to the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival. The funding comes from the Department of Intergovernmental and International Relations, unde .....
Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler, Alcool NB Liquor President Barb Winsor, and Lousie Castonguay of the Canadian Red Cross, discuss fund-raising in New Brunswick to .....
The nine recipients of the Order of New Brunswick for 2004 were invested into the order by Lt.-Gov. Herm�n�gilde Chiasson and Premier Bernard Lord at a ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 7 at Old Government H .....
Premier Bernard Lord and the President of the Conseil G�n�ral du Nord, Bernard Derosier, signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to promote exchanges in various sectors of activity.
New Brunswick Premier Bernard Lord and Maine Governor John E. Baldacci speak with media after signing two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) to increase inter-jurisdictional co-operation between the .....
Premier Bernard Lord, Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler and Health and Wellness Minister Elvy Robichaud met recently with Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Pierre P .....
The seven recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were invested into the order at a ceremony today at Old Government House in Fredericton. The recipients were invested by the Chancellor of the Order .....
Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler and the President of the Conseil G�n�ral de la Vienne, Ren� Monory, signed a new co-operation agreement Nov. 13 in Poitiers, France .....
Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler met Oct. 29 with Hartmut Scheer, Consul General of Germany responsible for the Atlantic Provinces and Qu�bec. During their meeting, .....
The names of the recipients of the Order of New Brunswick for 2003 were announced today in Fredericton. Premier Bernard Lord announced the names of the seven recipients, and Lt. Gov. Herm�n�gilde Chia .....
Education Minister Madeleine Dub� and Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler, Minister responsible for the Culture and Sport Secretariat, today joined today the students .....
Premier Bernard Lord and Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler met this week with Maria Teresa Garcia de Madero, Mexican Ambassador to Canada. During the meeting, they d .....