Hundreds march in Moncton for pay equity
Moncton – More than 200 people marched in downtown Moncton this afternoon, calling on the provincial government and all MLAs ...
Month: March 2020
Happy International Women’s Day
The Green Party leader and MLA for Fredericton-South David Coon issued a statement in recognition of International Women’s Day on ...
My Niqab story
I will not win any popularity contests by writing this article, but I felt I needed to write it especially ...
Holding it together: Study seeks to interview New Brunswick’s commuting workers
A new study at St. Thomas University is seeking to interview workers from New Brunswick who commute or do the ...
Why we oppose Sunday hunting in New Brunswick
As we grapple with the rights of hunters to have 100% of the Sundays in the fall from Thanksgiving to ...
Strong community support for CUPE members as lockout continues at landfill
Community residents and businesses in the Allardville area in northeastern New Brunswick and CUPE members across the province are showing ...
“I’d like to put people first,” says Lynaya Astephen, Saint John city councillor candidate
Lynaya Astephen got involved in politics when her community of Red Head, outside of Saint John, was facing a threat ...
Sackville and Sussex call for heads to roll over plan to cut rural hospitals
Sackville Town Council is joining other municipalities in calling on New Brunswick Premier Higgs to fire Ted Flemming, the provincial ...
Viola VanDijk, advocate for off-reserve Indigenous people and Indigenous women, remembered
Viola VanDijk, known to her loved ones as Vi, died in Saint John on Feb. 16 at the age of ...
CUPE on Allardville lockout: “Never seen anything like this before”
Sandy Harding, CUPE Maritimes Regional Director, says the labour dispute at the rural landfill serving northeastern New Brunswick is highly ...