NBCC, CCNB collaborate to expand seniors care workshop through $2M investment

Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick and New Brunswick Community College will be offering the Seniors Care Navigation Workshop across the province in both French and English, thanks to a $2M investment. The program consists of three days of workshops focused on topics such as medical issues for seniors, end-of-life planning, and reducing caregiver isolation and burnout. […]

The Government of New Brunswick has reportedly directed its departments to reduce spending by 10–15%, and postsecondary leaders have come to the table to discuss the potential changes and impacts of cuts. CBC reports that NB has shared ideas that include folding St Thomas University into the University of New Brunswick, ending provincial funding to […]

Several residents have expressed their concerns about the City of Fredericton’s plan to rezone and develop the College Hill neighbourhood—located near New Brunswick Community College, St Thomas University, and the University of New Brunswick—to allow for densification. Locals argued that this densification could lead to increased traffic, introduce risks to pedestrians, and make the neighbourhood […]

Cambrian College, New Brunswick Community College, and the University of Regina have shared further information on the measures they are taking in response to their budgetary challenges. Each institution referenced the impact of federal policy changes on their financial situation. Cambrian has announced that it is suspending 10 programs indefinitely and working to reassign affected […]