{
  "id": 9825491,
  "title": "Feds grant New Brunswick $461 million for infrastructure projects",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/feds-grant-new-brunswick-461-million-for-infrastructure-projects-9825491",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T20:10:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Global News",
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    "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/12073599/new-brunswick-fed-funding-infrastructure/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The federal government has announced a $461 million investment in New Brunswick's infrastructure projects, as part of a new agreement. This funding, allocated through Ottawa's $51-billion Build Communities Strong Fund, will be directed towards various housing, education, and health initiatives. New Brunswick has committed to not increasing housing-related fees or taxes in return for the funding. Of the total amount, $155 million is designated for health infrastructure, with specific allocations for the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital in Moncton. This hospital will receive $25.7 million for endoscopy modernization and expansion, along with $1 million for future planning. Federal Internal Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc expressed that these investments will help unlock new housing, enhance post-secondary education, and support modern health infrastructure in New Brunswick.",
  "summary": "The federal government has announced it will transfer $461 million to New Brunswick for infrastructure projects as part of a new agreement.",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Feds grant New Brunswick $461 million for infrastructure projects",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/feds-grant-new-brunswick-461-million-for-infrastructure-projects",
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        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Feds grant New Brunswick $461 million for infrastructure projects",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/feds-grant-new-brunswick-461-million-for-infrastructure-projects-9823391",
        "published": "2026-09-25T20:10:15.000Z"
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