Andrew Waugh

Fredericton

Political Editor at Telegraph-Journal

Doing my best to keep the politicians honest. Reporting the truth - regardless of who it offends. Don’t like that? Don’t let the door hit you on the way out.

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Articles

Halls Of Power: Thousands of N.B. kids to get more time off school

6 days ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Province hopes expanding pilot program will lower teacher absenteeism • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentWelcome to Halls Of Power, a recap of this week’s top political stories. Missed something big? You’ll find it here. Just click on the links below. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
Trump, 'elbows down,' and a bumper N.B. tourism season

1 week ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1Operators, industry group say this province is headed for a bumper year - and that it's time to welcome American visitors • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentHelping tourists land a big striped bass off a sandy Miscou Island beach seems about as far as it could get from the chaos in Washington. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
Are P.E.I.'s new doctor rules coming to N.B.?

1 week ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Island recently announced new 'guidelines' for family physicians, including daily patient quotas • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe province and the group representing doctors won’t say whether a controversial new “guideline” recently introduced on Prince Edward Island, where family physicians must each have at least 1,600 patients and see at least 24 per day, could be coming to New Brunswick.
New glyphosate study sparks questions about N.B. use

1 week ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1Green party leader says Liberals should take immediate action, but he doesn't think they will • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentA new study suggests small, consistent amounts of exposure to the herbicide glyphosate can lead to higher incidents of cancer – a finding that has Green party Leader David Coon calling on the province to take the issue seriously. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
Liberals chasing labour peace, but won't reveal the cost

1 week ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1PCs worry that government doesn't have a plan to pay for the deals they're signing • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe Liberal government won’t say how much it cost taxpayers to seal two collective agreements with public-sector unions. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
Savoie has told us he won't run for full-time leader: Hogan

1 week ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Interim PC boss is telling two different stories about his plans, says disgruntled ex-colleague Mike Dawson • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentInterim Progressive Conservative Leader Glen Savoie has twice told his caucus that he won’t run for the full-time leadership gig, according to his colleague Bill Hogan. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
Halls Of Power: Liberal received huge payout over firing

1 week ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Dr. John Dornan, now the health minister, reveals size of payout from fight over his dismissal as Horizon boss • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentWelcome to Halls Of Power, a recap of this week’s top political stories. Missed something big? You’ll find it here. Just click on the links below. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
Revealed: How much Dr. John Dornan got after being fired

2 weeks ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

The now health minister received two payments totalling about $2.1 million • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe province and now Health Minister Dr. John Dornan settled a legal fight over his dismissal as Horizon Health Network president and CEO for $1,785,000, on top of $360,000 he received immediately after he was fired. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
Health-care workers want retirement age lowered without penalty

2 weeks ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Advertisement 1Unions representing thousands in sector say move 'is a matter of fairness' • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentTwo unions representing thousands of New Brunswick health-care workers want their members to be able to retire at 60 without penalties to their benefits. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
'Rising prices and tightening conditions': real estate market heats up

2 weeks ago | tj.news | Andrew Waugh

Year-over-year listings, sales, prices rise in most markets • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe provincial real estate market has emerged from a months-long slumber, according to the New Brunswick Real Estate Board (NBREB), and a “competitive market with rising prices and tightening conditions” is now “presenting both opportunities and challenges for buyers and sellers alike.”Advertisement 2Don't have an account?