The California city of , among U.S. cities with the highest number of , was visited by U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan this July.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Friday the "unsubstantiated" story that he put communion bread in his pocket during the funeral of former governor general Roméo LeBlanc last week, "is a low moment in journalism."

The New Brunswick government denies that it broke the rules when it gave $50 million in loan guarantees to a Miramichi-based construction company, but agrees that perhaps those rules should be reviewed.

New Brunswick's new education minister has reversed a decision by his predecessor to cut almost 600 contract jobs for library assistants and student support staff across the province.

The company that owns a mill in Miramichi that's been closed for more than two years says it is in talks with a potential buyer.

The Bay of Fundy has made a short list for the international 7 Wonders of Nature contest. Officials announced the top 77 on the list Thursday.

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