New Brunswick not properly maintaining public housing stock, says auditor / Global
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 11:23 am permalink
New Brunswick’s auditor general has slammed the province for neglecting the upkeep of its subsidized housing, citing severe safety and financial concerns. The report demands urgent remedial steps to ensure that public housing meets acceptable standards.
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