A new CEO has been selected for the Horizon Health Network in New Brunswick. Karen McGrath, of Newfoundland and Labrador; will replace retiring John McGarry in January. She has more than 35 years of experience in the health-care sector. Horizon, the province’s largest health authority; operates 12 hospitals, and more than 100 medical facilities, clinics and offices.
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Radon Concerns in New Brunswick
More than four years after a study revealed about 21% of New Brunswick homes have high amounts of radon, a follow-up survey shows most people have done nothing to reduce levels. Radon is a colourless, odourless, radioactive gas that’s generated naturally. The initial Health Canada Cross-Canada Survey tested 14,000 homes nationwide in 2009-11.