
Isabelle Leger
Isabelle Leger is a reporter based in Fredericton. You can reach her at isabelle.leger@cbc.ca
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Renowned architect to create museum around historic St. Stephen basketball court
What some believe is world’s oldest basketball court in St. Stephen will get a long-awaited facelift with the help of an architectural firm renowned for its work designing sports heritage experience museums.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Self-referral mammograms for women in their 40s coming to N.B.
New Brunswick women in their 40s will be able to self-refer for mammograms next year, a move that is being welcomed by an advocate and an oncologist.
Canada -New Brunswick |

How they spent their summer vacation: cheeky camp for plants set up by Mount A librarians
How did your plants spend the summer? Gazing out of a window, awaiting the excitement of a fresh watering? Well, a group of plants at Mount Allison University had the summer of a lifetime.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Some N.B. butcher shops at capacity before hunting season's end
Hunting season isn’t over, but one butcher said it's been one of the busiest seasons he’s ever seen.
Canada -New Brunswick |

4 North Atlantic right whales spotted in Bay of Fundy
Four North Atlantic right whales were spotted in the Bay of Fundy Saturday, the first documented sighting in the area this year.
Canada -New Brunswick |

People who lost everything in major apartment fire in Fredericton moved by community's help
Sarah White was at work Thursday when she began getting calls from friends and acquaintances who were worried for her safety.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Woodstock Airport celebrates 55th anniversary with food, plane rides
More than 100 people gathered in Woodstock on Saturday to celebrate the local airport’s 55th anniversary.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Horizon to close 18-bed unit in Saint John, displacing 26 nurses, to create 2 bigger units
Horizon Health Network is closing an 18-bed unit at the Saint John Regional Hospital, displacing 26 nurses. However a human resource official with the health network says there will not be any job losses.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Crowd celebrates Emancipation Day in Fredericton
About 80 people gathered in front of city hall in Fredericton Monday to honour Emancipation Day for the second time in New Brunswick's history.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Nackawic-Millville formally bids for new jail with hopes for an economy boost
Tim Fox is pegging his community of Nackawic-Millville as the ideal location for the province’s new jail.
Canada -New Brunswick |