Work continues on the Allied Health building on the campus of UNB Saint John.
The 43,000 square foot facility will house programs including practical nursing, medical laboratory technology, and personal service worker.
Supply and Servies Minister and Saint John Harbour MLA Ed Doherty tells CHSJ News they are excited about how construction is moving along.
Doherty says a 10-million dollar contract for work on Phase 3 was recently awarded to Castle Rock Construction of Saint John.
Bill Best, NBCC interim president and chief executive officer, says the increased seat capacity will also ensure more students have access to a post-secondary education.