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    TESTING YOUR DRINKING WATER

    Do you know what you're drinking?
    RPC can tell you.

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    TICK TESTING

    Now testing of ticks for the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia garinii and afzelii, the causative agents of Lyme disease.

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    RADON TESTING

    Radon is a colourless, odourless, radioactive gas that is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. The only way to know if you have radon in your home is to test for it.

RELIABLE. ACCURATE. INNOVATIVE.

RPC is New Brunswick’s provincial research organization, a research and technology organization (RTO) offering contract R&D and technical services to our clients since 1962.

At RPC, we are more than just a RTO, we are your partners in innovation! Our team of scientists, engineers, and technologists is dedicated to turning your ideas into reality with our extensive range of contract R&D and technical services.

From analytical testing to engineering solutions, innovation is at the core of what we do and we are dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions that make a difference, both locally and globally.

Learn more about what RPC has to offer!

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RPC SERVICES SPOTLIGHT

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UPCOMING EVENTS

November 3-6, 2026
Newfoundland Mineral Resources Review
St. John’s, NL

November 18-19, 2026
ResearchNB Health Research Symposium
Saint John, NB

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NEWS AND BLOG

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  • “I am super happy with the services provided by RPC. The team is fantastic!”

    — Melissa Maltais, Higher Science

  • “We look forward to working with you in the future as our business demands grow – we know that we can count on you to deliver what you promise!”

    —Jason Latouche, Jason Latouche Roofing

  • “Always satisfied with the level of quality of the lab and reporting.”

    —Yvon Richard, Chaleur Regional Service