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 14, 2026 | Community, Government, Lung Health Information
The numbers are stark — and they should stop us in our tracks. New data from the New Brunswick Health Council (NBHC) shows that lung cancer is the leading cause of avoidable death in our province, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranking third. Heart...
by NBLung | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
A major change has happened in Canada. On March 6, 2025, a court approved a new tobacco settlement. This means money will now go to the provinces and to certain people who became sick from smoking. If you smoked for many years, or if you have lung problems now, this...
by NBLung | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Government of New Brunswick invites organizations and individuals to contribute their priorities for the 2025-2026 budget, and NB Lung is pleased to have submitted our formal recommendations. As a leader in advocating for lung health and clean air, we remain...
by NBLung | Dec 6, 2024 | Announcements
Fredericton, December 6, 2024 Fresh off its monumental success in making New Brunswick the first province to secure a future of free radon test kits for residents, NB Lung is turning its attention to another bold vision: free public transportation across the...