Category: New Brunswick

The NBSS is paid once a year in July to help low income families with the cost of back to school supplies for their children. For the July 2022 NBSS payment, if your adjusted family net income for 2021 is $20,000 or less, you will get $100 for each of your children born between January […]

Purple trillium (Trillium erectum, also known as red trillium or stinking Benjamin) is one of three Trillium species native to New Brunswick. What are the trillium dates for 2022? Ontario trillium benefit (OTB) January 10, 2022. February 10, 2022. March 10, 2022. April 8, 2022. May 10, 2022. June 10, 2022. July 8, 2022. August […]

Consult with a professional well driller. Drilling a residential water well costs $25 to $65 per foot or $3,750 to $15,300 on average for a complete system and installation. Do I need a permit to dig a well in New Brunswick? These are shown in Table 1. The New Brunswick “Clean Water Act” requires that […]

As previously announced, for the 2021 taxation year, the provincial personal income tax rate on the first tax bracket was reduced to 9.4 per cent from 9.68 per cent and the Low-Income Tax Reduction (LITR) threshold increased to $17,840 from $17,630. What is low income tax reduction in NB? You can claim a basic reduction […]

forward. New Brunswick has a healthy forest. In fact, forests cover more than 6 million hectares (15 million acres) of the province’s 7 million hectares (18 million) acres of land. Over 273,000 hectares (674,600 acres) of Crown land are protected from development. What percentage of Nb is covered in trees? More than 80% of New […]

Is Rutgers an Ivy League School? Rutgers University is not an Ivy League school. However, with its legacy and prominence, many people imagine Rutgers to be an elite Northeastern private school like the rest of the Ivy League. Of those nine Colonial Colleges, seven went on to be known as Ivies. Is Rutgers New Brunswick […]

the Appalachian Mountain range. New Brunswick lies entirely within the Appalachian Mountain range, a chain of ancient, eroded mountains which have created river valleys and low, gently rolling hills throughout large parts of the province. What mountain range goes through New Brunswick? New Brunswick covers 73,440 square kilometres in roughly a rectangle shape about 242 […]

In New Brunswick, Canada there is a hill that seems to defy gravity-rivers run uphill and cars drift backwards as if pulled by a mysterious magnetic force. This mysterious place is appropriately named, Magnetic Hill. The folklore of the area states the spot became a tourist attraction as far back as the early 1930s. Why […]

A tax rate of 15% will be applied to the taxable premiums for contracts of insurance relating to property, risk, peril or events in the province. Is GST charged on house insurance? GST and QST do not apply to insurance premiums. You must report and pay the tax on insurance premiums if the tax is […]

National Occupation Classifications (NOC) paused until further notice. Effective November 18 2022, the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) is open to all NOCs that are eligible under the AIP. Which jobs are in demand in New Brunswick? Here are the Top 10 Most In-Demand Jobs in New Brunswick. Nurses (NOC 3012) Delivery and Courier Service Drivers […]