The search for New Brunswick’s provincial bird began in 1981 when the New Brunswick Federation of Naturalists, now called Nature N.B., held a mail in poll for people to vote on what bird should receive the honour.
Positive cases have also turned up in four more schools.
In the Moncton region, Riverview East School has confirmed one case. Families are being contacted about any impacts to learning this week.
Caledonia Regional High School in Hillsborough has also notified its community about one case.
Both schools are closed today. The closure of Edith Cavell school continue with at-home learning for them and T.E.S.S students.
Despite the numbers, Education Minister Dominic Cardy said evidence has shown the safest place for students to be is school. He says they are working to students in classes as much as possible because when they are there they are in a supervised environment with strict health and safety protocols in place.
HALIFAX A family of five has been displaced following a house fire Saturday afternoon in Nashwaak Bridge, N.B. On Saturday, a fire heavily damaged a house on Clary Hill Road, home to a couple and their three sons. According to the Canadian Red Cross, no injuries were reported. Canadian Red Cross volunteers have assisted the family with emergency lodging, meals and purchases, such as food, winter clothing and other essential needs.
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