A working group has been announced to provide recommendations for legalized marijuana. Senior officials from the departments of Justice and Public Safety, Health and Finance, as well as NB Liquor and Opportunities NB will look at a model for distribution and retail, and release an interim report in the summer. The Gallant government will also introduce a motion to establish a select Legislature committee to study the issue.
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Ice storm likely to prove most expensive in city history
January’s ice storm is likely to be the most expensive storm in Miramichi history. City treasurer Darlene O’Shea told the Leader preliminary cost estimates were about $430,000, but as cleanup continues that’s likely to go higher. The city is applying for provincial disaster relief funding.