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Premier Iain Rankin and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang are scheduled to provide a live COVID-19 briefing at 3 pm Monday.

Tammy Scott-Wallace (Facebook) New Brunswick’s tourism minister says the staycation travel rebate program was so successful last year it has returned this year. Tammy Scott-Wallace believes this incentive encouraged New Brunswickers to help fill up campgrounds, hotels and attractions. “Last year the program contributed about $17 million to the economy. We paid out about $2.7 million in rebates,” she notes. Scott-Wallace says the province’s tourism marketing plans will be mostly focused internally again this year although she adds some marketing will be aimed externally at Quebec and O...

  HALIFAX -- New Brunswick announced details surrounding their COVID-19 reopening plan on Thursday, which could see the Atlantic Bubble reinstated by Canada Day. "I know this news come as a huge relief for many, many New Brunswickers," said Premier Blaine Higgs. "Many of us have been separated from our loved ones in other parts of the country for more than 14 long months." Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick's chief medical officer of health, says the plan involves three stages of slowly loosening COVID-19 restrictions, with target dates based on vaccination rates and the number of hospi...

With the Atlantic Bubble up in the air, campgrounds across the province are preparing to welcome New Brunswick...

Article content In the long-running annual series Oh, The Humanities! National Post reporters survey academic scholarship at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, which has gone entirely virtual this year, hosted at the University of Alberta from May 27 to June 4. Over the coming days, Canadian academics will share their insights on such diverse topics as the origins of English names for sushi rolls and new techniques in student cheating. Swearing can be useful in political rhetoric, even charming. But salty language is like salty food. Good taste depends on restraint. We apolog...