New Brunswick
New Brunswickers call for ban on herbicide spraying of the public forest
Newspapers all over New Brunswick carried notices last Saturday announcing that 15,000 hectares of public forest will be sprayed in...
Read moreAlward government should honor its commitment to the working poor
“I thought that the working poor could take Premier Alward’s election promise to implement the recommendations from the Poverty Reduction...
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Corn Hill Bicycle Festival another great success
The second Corn Hill Bicycle Festival was held Saturday, July 23rd, 2011. The festival went off without a hitch with...
Read moreHeed experts on shale gas
The following is an open letter to the Hon. Craig Leonard.The Suzuki Foundation and the Pembina Institute have jointly released...
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Postal workers back to work but not giving up the fight
Fredericton and Oromocto postal workers joined postal workers in nine other locations across Canada on a rotating strike one day...
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Shale gas license extends over Fredericton’s northside and the UNB Woodlot
Fredericton residents are concerned by the license area granted to SWN Resources to do shale gas work, which includes a...
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Penniac Anti-Shale-Gas Organization renews call for shale gas ban
The Penniac Anti-Shale Gas Organization is one of the 11 groups still working for a ban on shale gas activity...
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Midwifery access lags in New Brunswick
Fredericton — Joanna Killen is expecting her first child in October. She wants a midwife to deliver her baby in...
Read moreScientists, environmentalists decry cuts to public sector and its effects on Canada’s freshwater
The Harper government has targeted up to $1.6 billion in cuts to environmental initiatives, and cuts of up to 1,211...
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Shale gas protests heat up in Durham Bridge
Land in New Brunswick has never been ceded by the native Maliseet, Mi'kmaq and Passamaquoddy people. SWN Resources' exploration program...
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