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News Headlines from Bathurst, NB

• Business journal

  Calgary-based Stratabound Minerals Corp. has added new directors, subject to regulatory approval: Lindsay R. Bottomer, Michael L. Page and Edward G. Thompson.

• France's Moncton consulate cuts panned

  Association Francaise , Societe Nationale , France , Moncton , Montreal French-speaking New Brunswickers are rallying to fight a move by France to slash the number of staff and services offered at its Moncton consulate.

• Push for change in the north shore

  Election: Tories need every seat they can get - and are taking aim at the Liberals' stranglehold along the Bay of Chaleur A1 Marty Klinkenberg Telegraph-Journal Six adjacent ridings, six Liberal cabinet ministers.

• Haitian school to be built in fallen NBer's honour

  Known as a caring and compassionate family man and humanitarian, an effort is now ongoing to ensure that New Brunswick RCMP Sergeant Mark Gallagher's memory is forever remembered in the country of Haiti, where he tragically lost his life during an earthquake in January.

• What's up tomorrow?

  The Greater Moncton Family Resource Centre, 451 Paul St. Suite 210, is holding a free Parent and Tot time Tuesday, Aug.

• So You Think You Can Dance reveals its top 22

  The final 22 dancers chosen for So You Think You Can Dance Canada. CTV PHOTO Debra Yeo Toronto Star Not only can Canadians dance, they do it so well that So You Think You Can Dance Canada had to expand its list of competitors for Season 3: from the traditional top 20 to a top 22.

• Bill calls for national ban on 'deadly' passenger vans

  Bryan Murphy, a B.C. safety advocate and a school bus driver and mechanic poses in front of 15-passenger vans in Vancouver seen in this file photo.

• Forum

  In this life, Mr. Premier Graham, we don't have a second chance to make a first impression.

• Godin refuses to acknowledge compromise on bilingualism

  Bathurst MP Yvon Godin says that "there is no compromise" to his landmark bill that would ensure every judge appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada is bilingual.

• Lawyers endorse compromise on bilingual judges

  The Canadian Bar Association has voted to oppose a federal bill requiring all Supreme Court of Canada judges to be bilingual.