by NBLung | Mar 23, 2026 | Government
NB Lung welcomes the Government of New Brunswick’s continued focus on health care in Budget 2026–2027. With a $710 million increase and health identified as the province’s “number one priority,” this budget signals an important recognition: investing in health &...
by NBLung | Feb 11, 2026 | Community, Government, Lung Health Information
We know there is a direct link between air pollution and preventable death in New Brunswick. Lung cancer is the leading cause of preventable death in the province, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranks third, and one in five New Brunswickers lives with a...
by NBLung | Feb 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Government of New Brunswick has opened its 2026–2027 Pre-Budget Consultation, inviting New Brunswickers and organizations to share priorities for the upcoming provincial budget. This consultation is open until February 20, and NB Lung encourages everyone...
by NBLung | Feb 5, 2026 | Announcements, Government, Lung Health Information
New Brunswick has made real progress on air quality over the past several decades. Cleaner fuels, improved technology, stronger standards, and sustained public investment have led to measurable improvements in many communities since the Clean Air Act was introduced in...
by NBLung | Jan 28, 2026 | Lung Health Information
As temperatures drop across New Brunswick, many people notice changes in their breathing. Cold air can feel sharp and uncomfortable in the lungs, and for people living with asthma, COPD, or other lung conditions, winter weather can increase symptoms like coughing,...
