Politics
$1.5 billion spent on for-profit nursing agencies: report
The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) has released a report showing nationwide spending on for-profit nursing agencies has ballooned to...
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Wolastoqey chiefs call Higgs’ position on treaty rights ‘deeply troublesome and offensive’ following pre-election survey
Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick called the Progressive Conservative position on treaty rights "deeply troublesome and offensive" and said Blaine...
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Celebrating the Nicaraguan Revolution’s 45th Anniversary
I recently went back to Nicaragua after working there 35 years ago. The principal reason was to be on a...
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Federal conflict rules would have barred energy minister from joining corporation involved in nuclear developments in New Brunswick
Former provincial cabinet minister Mike Holland would have been barred by conflict of interest legislation from joining nuclear energy giant...
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End ‘energy poverty,’ activists tell candidates ahead of election [video]
Activists called for the elimination of "energy poverty" on Friday, pledging to make the cost of electricity a ballot box...
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Illegal notices, demolition plans, and rent hikes at Sackville apartment building
A tenants advocacy group says New Brunswick’s renoviction laws are not working to protect tenants because they are not enforced,...
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Creeping no more: Health care privatization in full gallop in New Brunswick
Privatization of health care in New Brunswick, “creeping” insidiously in 2016, reached full “gallop” by 2022. And the pace continues...
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Nakba survivor and former PLO member recounts the history of Zionism
On Saturday, June 22, Ahmed Abu Shawish spoke at the student encampments at Western University. A Nakba survivor who served...
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Colombia’s coal embargo on Israel is a model to follow
Editor's note: NB Power has long been a buyer of Colombian coal. The coal is burned at the Belledune Generating...
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Why Palestinian voices cannot be silenced again
The list of Israel’s atrocities against the Palestinians grows longer every day. So far, Israel has killed about 38,000 people...
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