The soldiers' barracks in downtown Fredericton wereinitially designed to accommodate more than240 British soldiers in the 19th century.Today, the barrackshouse local artists whocreate, showcaseand sell their artwork through the Fredericton Arts Alliance's artists-in-residence program.

New Brunswick's Department of Natural Resources continues to miss its due date for releasing the state of the province's forests report. The last one was published in 2015. Since then, they've missed seven years' worth of deadlines, something the Green Party leader says shows a lack of transparency that's become a pattern.

According to a report by the Maytree Foundation, New Brunswickers on social assistance receive the lowest welfare payments in Canada.