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Adam Huras
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The New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal's Ottawa-based parliamentary reporter and provincial editor. Leafs fan. ahuras@postmedia.com
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‘I’ll be blunt, I don’t know the issue’: Carney on New Brunswick's missing $50 million HST money

But that's as Premier Susan Holt says we’re 'days to weeks' away from an HST resolution with Ottawa

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‘I’ll be blunt, I don’t know the issue’: Carney on N.B.’s missing $50M
But that’s as Premier Susan Holt now says we’re 'days to weeks' away from an HST resolution with Ottawa
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November 10, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Prime Minister Mark Carney says New Brunswick will be on the national project list to be announced Thursday

That’s after facing questions in Fredericton as to why the province had been largely left out of an initial push to build big projects

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Carney says N.B. will be on national project list to be announced Thursday
That’s after facing questions in Fredericton as to why the province had been largely left out of an initial push to build big projects
tj.news
November 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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New Brunswick's utilities board to decide if gas prices need to be hiked after Holt cut

Industry asks EUB to cancel out eight-cent gas pump cut ahead of Dec. 1, while board aims to answer bigger questions

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Utilities board to decide if gas prices need to be hiked after Holt cut
Industry asks EUB to cancel out eight cent gas pump cut ahead of Dec. 1, while board aims to answer bigger questions
tj.news
November 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in New Brunswick on Monday where he will sit down with Premier Susan Holt

Details👇👇👇
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Prime Minister Mark Carney visits New Brunswick on Monday
The prime minister’s office confirms meeting will take place at 11:30 a.m. AT, while Carney then makes an announcement at 1:15 p.m. AT.
tj.news
November 10, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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New report lays out exactly why NB Power wants a gas plant

Utility needs energy board’s approval, leading it to submit a report detailing grid's reliability concerns and lack of options

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New report lays out exactly why NB Power wants a gas plant
The utility now needs the energy board’s approval, leading it to submit a report detailing grid's reliability concerns and lack of options
tj.news
November 10, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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New Brunswick’s unemployment rate stops slide, but province still lost jobs

Underlying numbers aren’t kind, showing a stagnated economy year over year

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BREAKING: New Brunswick’s unemployment rate stops slide, but still lost jobs
That’s as the underlying numbers aren’t kind, showing a stagnated economy year over year
tj.news
November 7, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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$1.3B inmate hospital in N.B. will go ahead, despite new criticism

Mental health treatment facility isn’t mentioned in the federal budget and federal officials say there’s no change to its status

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$1.3B inmate hospital in N.B. will go ahead, despite new criticism
No cut in the federal budget to a new hospital for inmates inside the Dorchester Penitentiary, despite investigator's damning comments
tj.news
November 7, 2025 at 11:51 AM
ICYMI...
‘We might start shrinking’: N.B. universities predict fallout of immigration cut

Feds say provinces have ability to pick more of their own economic permanent residents in year ahead

Story has more details on what immigration cuts mean...
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‘We might start shrinking’: N.B. universities predict fallout of immigration cut
That’s as the feds say provinces have ability to pick more of its own economic permanent residents in year ahead
tj.news
November 7, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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‘We might start shrinking’: N.B. universities predict fallout of immigration cut

But feds say provinces have ability to pick more of their own economic permanent residents in year ahead

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‘We might start shrinking’: N.B. universities predict fallout of immigration cut
That’s as the feds say provinces have ability to pick more of its own economic permanent residents in year ahead
tj.news
November 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
New Brunswick budget reaction...

Province sees federal budget as chance to spend on health infrastructure

That’s as opposition parties and industry levelled criticisms of the Carney government’s new spending plan

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Province sees federal budget as chance to spend on health infrastructure
That’s as opposition parties and industry levelled criticisms of the Carney government’s new spending plan
tj.news
November 6, 2025 at 11:58 AM
NEW this a.m...
Federal budget’s job cuts plan to actually add jobs in N.B.

An 'early retirement incentive' program means more work for the government of Canada’s Pension Centre in Shediac

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Federal budget’s job cuts plan to actually add jobs in N.B.
An 'early retirement incentive' program mean more work for the government of Canada’s Pension Centre - located in Shediac
tj.news
November 5, 2025 at 12:02 PM
TODAY'S A1...
Full story on the federal budget through the New Brunswick lens: tj.news/new-brunswic...

Second story on feds announce another cut to foreign students, temporary workers: tj.news/new-brunswic... #NB
November 5, 2025 at 11:59 AM
BREAKING, federal budget with the New Brunswick angle

STORY: Federal budget lays out billions to pivot country

In the process, it racks up a deficit of $78.3 billion in 2025-26

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BREAKING: Federal budget lays out billions - with big deficit - to pivot country
That’s while it’s still unclear if the minority government Liberals have the votes needed to survive and avoid a Christmas election
tj.news
November 4, 2025 at 9:41 PM
BREAKING... My first of a few federal budget stories

Feds announce another massive cut to foreign students, temporary workers
It’s another dramatic drop on top of cuts that New Brunswick’s institutions say have already cost them more than $10 million

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BREAKING: Feds announce another cut to foreign students, temporary workers
It’s another dramatic drop that’s on top of cuts already handed down that New Brunswick’s institutions say have cost them more than $10M
tj.news
November 4, 2025 at 9:18 PM
All the New Brunswick content dropping at 5 p.m. AT.
Until then… #NB
November 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
I'mmmm locking myself in a room all day.

It’s federal budget day: Mark Carney tables high-stakes first budget tj.news/new-brunswic... #NB
It’s federal budget day: Mark Carney tables high-stakes first budget
That’s while it’s still unclear if the minority government Liberals have the votes needed to survive and avoid a Christmas election
tj.news
November 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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LeBlanc opens door to increased help for softwood lumber sector tj.news/new-brunswic... #NB
LeBlanc opens door to increased help for softwood lumber sector
‘The hour is grave, the moment is serious, for us to continue to work together and to adjust and to increase the supports,' minister says
tj.news
November 4, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Little bit of a scoop.

Turbines for NB Power's proposed gas plant will largely be second-hand

Company turns jet engines into power generators, allowing them to meet New Brunswick’s timeline amid world-wide backlogs

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Turbines for NB Power's proposed gas plant will largely be second-hand
Company turns jet engines into power generators allowing them to meet New Brunswick’s timeline amid world-wide backlogs
tj.news
November 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Tomorrow, tomorrow, tomorrow...

STORY: What New Brunswickers should look for in Tuesday’s federal budget

How will generational spending, but also promised cuts, impact New Brunswickers? We're about to find out

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What New Brunswickers should look for in Tuesday’s federal budget
How will generational spending, but also promised cuts, impact New Brunswickers? We're about to find out
tj.news
November 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Immigrant numbers aren’t dropping in New Brunswick like in rest of Canada, according to new federal data

Temporary foreign worker numbers are relatively the same while international student figures down 7%

Story...
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Immigrant numbers aren’t dropping in N.B. like in rest of Canada: data
As feds say total numbers have been cut in half, TFW numbers in N.B. are relatively the same, international student figures are down 7%
tj.news
November 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Irving Oil blasts Holt gas cut, warns of ‘immediate negative impacts’

That’s as the refinery could be compelled by subpoena to detail exactly what federal clean fuel regulations cost them

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Irving Oil blasts Holt gas cut, warns of ‘immediate negative impacts’
That’s as the refinery could be compelled by subpoena to detail exactly what federal clean fuel regulations cost them
tj.news
October 31, 2025 at 11:06 AM
ICYMI, full story...
Holt to cut gas prices by 8.24 cents on Dec. 1

New Brunswick Liberal government fulfills election promise to cut carbon adjuster, but industry warns gas bars will close

That's as province asks industry to prove it

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UPDATE: Holt to cut gas prices by 8.24 cents on Dec. 1
New Brunswick Liberal government fulfills election promise to cut carbon adjuster, while industry warns gas bars will close
tj.news
October 31, 2025 at 11:05 AM
BREAKING: Holt to cut gas prices by 8.24 cents on Dec. 1

The provincial Liberal government fulfills election promise to cut carbon adjuster, while industry warns gas bars will close

tj.news/new-brunswic... #NB
BREAKING: Holt to cut gas prices by 8.24 cents on Dec. 1
New Brunswick Liberal government fulfills election promise to cut carbon adjuster, while industry warns gas bars will close
tj.news
October 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
NEW from me... little scoop.

Federal Conservatives terminate their own New Brunswick riding association amid finger pointing

Deregistration aims to shield current Conservative Miramichi-Grand Lake MP Mike Dawson from any fallout over finances

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Conservatives terminate N.B. riding association amid finger pointing
The deregistration is a move that aims to shield current Conservative Miramichi-Grand Lake MP Mike Dawson from any fallout over finances
tj.news
October 29, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Big update on this one...
New Brunswick isn’t interested in building ‘first-of-a-kind’ SMR, says minister

New words now appear to throw into question the future path to commercialization of two small nuclear reactor companies set up in the province

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UPDATE: New Brunswick isn’t interested in building ‘first-of-a-kind’ SMR, says minister
Feds back Darlington nuclear plant reactors with $2 billion, Ontario adds $1 billion, as N.B. companies still seek money to commercialize
tj.news
October 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM