Allow Bishop’s House to be used as a shelter
Dear Mayor and City Councillors, I'm extremely disheartened by what is happening with the emergency Out of the Cold shelter. ...
Month: November 2018
Pay equity in the private sector: an uphill battle with the PC government
The recent pay equity win for rural postal workers has focused attention on the need for comprehensive pay equity legislation ...
Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s wishes are for big business, not citizens
I read Paige MacPherson's so-called taxpayers' wish list for New Brunswick. MacPherson is one of the Atlantic directors of the ...
Officers’ Square battle continues; City votes to save four mature trees
Fredericton City Council bowed to public pressure at its regular meeting on November 13 to save more mature trees in ...
Annika Chiasson: “A small change can make a big difference” [video]
Annika Chiasson, a program coordinator with the New Brunswick Environmental Network (NBEN), shares her thoughts on a sustainable future for rural ...
Mobilizing to improve the environment in New Brunswick
An “Eco-confluence” event on November 17 brought together more than 35 groups concerned with the well-being of the province, its ...
Alanis Obomsawin: “A place where you have a voice” [video]
Watch Wabanaki documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin speak about her life's work making film about Indigenous communities in this video. Alanis Obomaswin spoke ...
Saint John Longshoremen receive historic recognition
They call it the movement of goods, as if the goods moved on and off ships of their own accord. ...
Yves Engler: “People are confused on what Canada’s place in the world is”
Yves Engler’s latest book attempts to answer why Canadians think their country is a force for good in the world ...
Simon Delattre wins Beth McLaughlin Environmental Journalism Award for glyphosate coverage
The Southeast Chapter of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick is pleased to announce that Simon Delattre of l'Acadie Nouvelle ...