Province repeatedly ignored striking postal workers’ offer to deliver social assistance cheques: union
The union representing Canada Post workers got the cold shoulder from the new Liberal government of Premier Susan Holt when ...
Month: November 2024
Cracks in home care need filling
The Atlantic provinces are aging quickly, and the cracks in home care need filling. The Atlantic provinces are reporting the ...
The housing crisis: A national emergency and a local call to action
Housing in Canada has become a flashpoint for frustration. For years, housing problems seemed like big-city issues—homelessness and affordability challenges ...
New study highlights Indigenous nations’ opposition to nuclear projects
The global nuclear industry has been in decline for almost three decades. Almost every year, more reactors shut down than start up. ...
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NB Update: Rent cap will fail unless tied to unit, says prof | Labour perspective on Canada Post workers’ strike [video]
In this edition of the NB Update, we hear from activists who fought for the New Brunswick government to implement ...
‘The system requires students adopt a fatalistic perspective,’ says student demanding free education
Students, professors and community members gathered in front of University of New Brunswick’s library to demand free education and relief ...
Will New Brunswick choose a ‘small, modular’ nuclear reactor that’s not small at all (among other problems)?
NB Power seems determined to build at least two experimental reactors at the Point Lepreau nuclear site, but their chosen ...
A child’s view of Lebanon’s downward spiral
“Just close your eyes, then open them, and you’re already through it.” - my father I was ten years old ...
Tenants’ rights groups welcome new rent control legislation, but call for more protections [video]
The provincial government has introduced legislation that would limit rent increases to three per cent annually, fulfilling a major campaign ...
Activists push for arms embargo against Israel, targeting Moncton firm
Activists renewed their demands for the feds to impose an arms embargo on Israel over the weekend, with protests taking ...