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POLITICS

MONCTON – Ottawa to fund Metro Centre [Times & Transcript]
MONCTON – RCMP’s head office is the problem: Lockhart [Times & Transcript]
FREDERICTON – NB Power protest on Legislature lawn [Times & Transcript]
N.B. – Premier accuses media of unfair scrutiny [Metro]
N.S. – Minister orders stop to ‘March Madness’ [Metro]
OTTAWA – Mike Duffy says some students ‘brainwashed’ [Metro]
SAINT JOHN – Province pushing Feds to OK budget [Telegraph-Journal]

URBAN GREEN

MONCTON – Wind energy seen as next great industry [Times & Transcript]
CAPE BRETON – Cleanups expected to leave lasting legacy [Cape Breton Post]
P.E.I. – Farm-related complaints small part of job, conservation officers says [Guardian]

DEVELOPMENT

FREDERICTON – City drafts plans to put brakes on gridlock [Daily Gleaner]
HALIFAX – Province undecided on funding for $300M convention site [Metro]
HALIFAX – ‘Boondoggle’ [convention centre] would block view [Chronicle-Herald]
HALIFAX – More than a view at stake [Chronicle-Herald]
SAINT JOHN – Port might consider buying sugar refinery site [Telegraph-Journal]

COMMUNITY

FREDERICTON – Building new lives one nail at a time [Daily Gleaner]
FREDERICTON – Diversity in spotlight at market [Daily Gleaner]
CAPE BRETON – Railway says it needs 5-year subsidy to survive [Metro]
HRM – Did you lock your car? [Chronicle-Herald]
SAINT JOHN – Restaurant recreates Reggie’s breakfast [Telegraph-Journal]

OTHER NEWS

N.B. – Innovation foundation gets $5M [Daily Gleaner]