Tune in live as Premier Susan Holt, Natural Resources Minister John Herron and Indigenous Affairs Minister Keith Chiasson make a resource development announcement.

Thousands of N.B. Power customers in the Edmundston area lost electricity Wednesday morning for the second day in a row, while extremely cold temperatures continued in the region.

The province and utility are getting complaints from customers about bills showing an unexpected spike in power usage, spurring the government and board of directors to launch an independent audit.

A small island located in Grand Lake has sold at tax auction and the new owners say they hope to keep it accessible to boaters.

Goat Island is a 1.5-hectare piece of land tucked between Cox Point and Wuhrs Beach in the northern part of the lake.

Stories tout record provincial revenues of $6 million, while advertisements offer 25-cent bags of onions, and haddock for five cents a pound.

The utility is required to purchase power at the lowest cost, but a new bill would force NB Power to buy at least some power from SMRs.

Premier Higgs says affordability measures promised by his finance minister last month can't be rolled out until the threat of an election subsides.

Blaine Higgs told reporters in September that children were being taught to lie to their parents in school with the old version of the province's school gender identity policy.

The next scheduled election is a year away, but New Brunswick opposition parties are preparing for a snap election to be called in the coming days.