Egyptian authorities continue to detain Canadian filmmaker and emergency physician
Egyptian authorities are currently detaining two Canadians, Professor and Filmmaker, John Greyson, and Emergency Physician, Tarek Loubani, 48 hours after...
Pipelines: Nation Builders?
Snapshot of the Energy East Pipeline website: http://www.energyeastpipeline.com/ It’s a game changer ! We need to...
How two different celebrations carry same message
Mid-August is one of my favourite stretches of summer, but not because of vacation time or the fact that the...
Arrest of Moncton prostitutes turns spotlight on issue
Two weeks ago, 11 women in Moncton were arrested for prostitution-related charges. The arrests were explained by an RCMP press...
Alward government’s flip-flop on provincial wetlands triggers outrage across Richibucto River Basin
People reacted angrily to news that SWN had been given access to provincial wetlands. Shown above...
Community leaders echo protesters’ demands for moratorium on shale gas development
Shale gas opponents gathered in St. Louis-de-Kent in May to protest a meeting between SWN Resources...
We are not the powerless: shale gas opponent
I was wearing my "No Shale Gas" t-shirt the other day at a local store when the sales clerk said...
New Brunswick arrests in fracking standoff
Susan and Dallas McQuarrie being arrested at the shale gas protest site on Route 126 in...
Nova Scotia’s NDP revokes paramedics’ right-to-strike
On July 5, Nova Scotia’s New Democratic government reconvened the legislature to pass a special law revoking the right-to-strike for...
Beginner Farmer Symposium & Mixer
ACORN invites you to join us for our 2nd Beginner Farmer Symposium & Mixer, on August 19th, 2013! This event...