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Today's top headlines from CBC New Brunswick - 2025-10-23

Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
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New revenue sources for municipalities will have to wait until 2027

October 22 , 2025 at 06:00:11 p.m. ADT • :

Tuesday's throne speech promised that changes following the government's overhaul of the property tax system will be in place for the 2027 taxation year, but the interim Progressive Conservative leader is questioning why the pace of change has slowed since his party left government.

62 young nurses leave N.B. for every 100 who start, think-tank says

October 22 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

For every 100 nurses under the age of 35 who started in New Brunswick in 2023, there were 62 other young nurses who left, according to a new report by a public-policy think-tank.

Saint John group works on 'recovery city' response to addictions

October 22 , 2025 at 05:23:43 p.m. ADT • :

Saint John is hoping to become the first inclusive recovery city in Canada. The designation requires community involvement as a part of addiction recovery.

Remains of 28-year-old Fredericton woman found in woods

October 21 , 2025 at 12:16:30 p.m. ADT • :

Fredericton police have identified the remains found in the woods near Two Nations Crossing as those of 28-year-old Montana Solomon of Fredericton.

International soldiers tackle evolving explosive threats during training exercise at Gagetown

October 22 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Soldiers from Canada and allied nations are at CFB Gagetown this month for Ardent Defender, a multinational competition to detect and neutralize explosive devices. The event, running until Oct. 29, focuses on evolving threats like IEDs and drones, and uses advanced technology like 3D printers.