Newsroom – The Latest Update from Q96.1
Here are the news headlines for Maine and New Brunswick for Monday, July 8.
Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper was in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec yesterday afternoon to survey the devastation caused after a runaway train carrying crude oil went off the tracks and triggered a deadly fire.
A group of Maine parents are calling on Gov. LePage to sign a bill designed to provide information about food packaging that contains the toxic chemical BPA.
The state Legislature will return to Augusta Tuesday to make a correction to the $6.3 billion state budget and to deal with a handful of veto override votes.
Maine wildlife officials have begun accepting applications for the 2013 any-deer permit lottery to be held in September.
Canada’s unemployment rate was unchanged last month, while New Brunswick’s rate jumped to 10.9 per cent.
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