This survey runs from October 5 to October 23, 2026

The Government of New Brunswick is conducting a review of natural gas development in the province. The review is part of government’s broader work to explore all options to strengthen New Brunswick’s economy and deliver services New Brunswickers can count on.

As part of this work, government will undertake a comprehensive review of the conditions associated with the current moratorium and assess whether they continue to represent the most effective regulatory approach for natural gas development in New Brunswick today. 

Understanding New Brunswicker’s Perspective on Natural Gas Development: LINK TO SURVEY

The review will consider five key areas

• First Nation rights, interest and priorities
• The resource
• Science, technology and environmental impacts
• Economic benefit
• Public support

Information on Natural gas in New Brunswick GNB site

River Valley Sun Article: Province Invites New Brunswicker’s to weigh in on Natural Gas Development