N.B. auditor general finds outdated eligibility puts people at risk of not getting legal aid
10-06-2025 19:11 via cbc.ca

N.B. auditor general finds outdated eligibility puts people at risk of not getting legal aid

Some low-income New Brunswickers who need legal help with criminal or family matters may not be getting it because the criteria for legal aid eligibility haven't been reviewed for eight years, the auditor general says.
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