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A small group convened to review suicides and come up with prevention recommendations has been active for two years without any public report.

Group tasked with reviewing suicides has been active for two years but has given no public report

Savannah Awde · CBC News

· Posted: May 08, 2026 4:08 PM EDT | Last Updated: 19 minutes ago

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A bald man wearing glasses stands in a legislature building.Green Party Leader David Coon says the coroner’s office should be communicating at least annually about the activities of the committee that reviews deaths by suicide. (Tara King-Stewart/CBC)

Green Leader David Coon is calling on New Brunswick’s suicide review committee to report its findings more often to the public.

Coon was responding to a report on the committee by CBC News, which shows the group has been quietly working on reviews for over two years without sharing its findings publicly.

Its mandate, like the child death review committee and domestic violence death review committee, is to review the circumstances of death and determine whether public institutions could be taking steps to prevent future deaths.

“It’s such an important issue,

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