Media releases
Media releases, unedited, received by the NB Media Co-op that relate to our core focus on social and environmental justice.
Calling on MLAs to follow federal MPs, unanimously adopt anti-scab legislation
New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) congratulates the NB Green Party for bringing forward anti-scab legislation, Bill 48, in the...
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STATEMENT: Protest disrupts opening of North America’s largest weapons fair
Over a hundred people disrupted the opening of CANSEC, North America's largest military weapons convention in Ottawa, where 10,000 attendees...
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Alter Acadie NB : Lancement officiel de l’organisme franco-queer du Nouveau-Brunswick
Alter Acadie NB, l’organisme dédié à la représentation de la communauté 2ELGBTIA+ francophone au Nouveau-Brunswick, annonce son lancement officiel aujourd'hui,...
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STATEMENT: Now is the time for remaining cabinet members to stand up against Higgs
The following statement was issued on Thursday by the Six Chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick: Today’s resignation...
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Statement: National Farmers Union supports Jamaican farmworkers’ calls for justice
The National Farmers Union (NFU) applauds migrant Jamaican farmworkers for bravely speaking out against the injustices they experience under Canada’s...
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Tenants file privacy complaint against landlord association over alleged ‘blacklist’
Tenants in New Brunswick are expressing alarm following a public admission yesterday by Gerry Webster of the Saint John Apartment...
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Higgs se proclame ouvertement anti-choix : une atteinte sans pareille à l’égalité des genres
Dans une entrevue accordée à Radio-Canada hier, le premier ministre du Nouveau-Brunswick, Blaine Higgs, a affirmé ouvertement être anti-choix. Une déclaration qui va à...
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May Day evictions show Higgs government’s failure to act, tenants’ rights groups say
Tenants and tenant advocates with the New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights and ACORN NB are dismayed by news of...
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Coalition celebrates victories on International Women’s Day
The New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity is celebrating the social, economic and political gains of women on its 20th...
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Jim Irving’s frisson
Editor's note: This commentary by Emma Haché and Alain Deneault is in response to Jim Irving's letter to L'Acadie Nouvelle, published on...
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