New Brunswick’s unemployment rate went down a bit in March. Stats Can has it at 8.4%, from 8.9% in February. The province is ahead of Nova Scotia at 8.6% unemployment, PEI at 10.1%, and Newfoundland and Labrador at 14.9%. The national number is 6.7%.
Category: Miramichi
Tracadie-area roadwork
The Transportation and Infrastructure department is readying multiple Tracadie-area projects. The Little Tracadie No. 2 bridge on Route 365 will be replaced, with other major work including grading and paving a 2.8-km section of Haché Road between Route 11 and Rivière-du-Portage Road. The large culvert at Trout Stream will also be replaced, among other things.