Fredericton postal worker talks climate justice in Durban, South Africa
Ruth Breen, a Fredericton postal worker and activist, was in Durban, South Africa this past December, for the UN Climate...
Penobsquis: the canary in the potash mine and gasfield?
Coal miners used to carry caged canaries with them down underground as a way to be alerted to leaks of...
Fredericton City Council to vote on shale gas ban
Fredericton City Council will be voting on a resolution to ban shale gas at council meeting on Tuesday, April 10th,...
Students launch campaign to counter increasing debt loads and tuition
As political talking points go, there are few quite as classic as promising to help “the next generation”. By speaking...
Request to Moncton City Council to raise Mi’kmaq flag, change Riverfront Park’s name to Mi’kmaq Park
Pascal Pelletier and Shawna Gagné are asking for a permanent Mi’kmaq flag at Moncton City Hall and to change the...
Which business leaders will save us from our shortsighted profligacy?
On Thursday, January 26th, Premier Alward announced that a group of businessmen would be appointed to recommend ways that the...
Belledune example demands action on environment and health in NB
The following is an open letter sent to New Brunswick Health Minister Madeleine Dubé and Environment Minister Margaret-Ann Blaney.As the...
Common Front for Social Justice concerned about dental care for those on social assistance
Honorable Sue Stulz: The New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice is very concerned by the turn in negotiations between...
Students want tuition to go down in the next budget
Students from St. Thomas University and the University of New Brunswick addressed Finance Minister Blaine Higgs at the pre-budget consultations...
Unless people take action, Harper’s health scheme will mean ‘Goin’ Down the Road’ for Maritimers
By dramatically changing the health care funding formula, is Prime Minister Stephen Harper showing little concern for the future of...