Moncton doctors backfilled nurses after Dumont ER felt like war zone
Seven doctors at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre in Moncton stepped in to cover a nursing shortage in the emergency department over the weekend, an organizer of the effort says.
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Posted: May 11, 2021 7:00 AM AT | Last Updated: May 11
Gary Griffin sought restoration of tidal flow on the Petitcodiac River for decades after it was interrupted by a causeway that harmed fish populations. He was happy to recently see water begin to flow under a new bridge replacing part of the causeway.(Shane Magee/CBC)
Blue-green algae to be investigated as possible cause of mystery neurological disease
A researcher involved in studying a mystery neurological disease in New Brunswick that has killed six people says cyanobacteria also known as blue-green algae will be investigated as a potential cause.
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Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, was blamed for the death of 4 dogs in 2018 and 2019
Posted: May 07, 2021 11:04 PM AT | Last Updated: May 10
Dr. Neil Cashman, an expert in neurology and a professor of medicine at the University of British Columbia, says he and other researchers plan to look at cyanobacteria and domoic acid as possible causes of a mystery neurological disease being observed in New Brunswick.(Submitted by Neil Cashman)
Posted: Apr 21, 2021 1:15 PM AT | Last Updated: April 21
Dr. Jennifer Russell asked New Brunswickers to be patient as the province moves through this next stage of the vaccine rollout, which will see the largest age demographic group vaccinated. (Government of New Brunswick)
Farmers markets have lost diversity during pandemic, says Dieppe director
Farmers markets were once a place where you could find diverse produce, socialize, sit down for a meal and also see some entertainment, but the executive director of the Dieppe Market says COVID-19 forced owners to narrow the offerings.
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