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“The provincial government’s lead job-creation agency has slashed more than 15 per cent of its workforce. Economic Development Minister Mary Wilson confirmed Thursday that Opportunities New Brunswick, a Crown corporation set up by the previous Liberal government, has eliminated 24 full-time positions. It has also not renewed five contract positions that have expired since March. “The premier has made it clear that we all have to do our part to balance the budget, and ONB is no different,” Wilson said in an interview.”

“Cape Jourimain Nature Centre counted on $50,000 from province. She said the centre plans to employ its regular 22 seasonal employees, but their hours may be less than expected, and the centre’s restaurant will not open this year.”

« Le parc provincial de la plage Murray sera confié au secteur privé et un centre d’information touristique situé à la frontière du Nouveau-Brunswick ferme ses portes. »

“In at least one department where a consultant has been installed, there’s been a change at the top. Hurley started work at Tourism in February, and Higgs confirmed on March 22 that Francoise Roy, the deputy minister at the department, had been fired. […] He wouldn’t say why she was let go.”