UNB Art Centre rings in the new year with TRACE
TRACE: Tracing the Space of the Refugee Crisis opens at the UNB Art Centre on January 17 at 5 pm ...
Tag: immigration
The Danish ‘Ghetto Plan’ – Good intentions are no excuse for bad policy
Last year on a cool fall morning, I stepped off a plane in Copenhagen with anticipation and excitement. My parents ...
Trudeau stifles dissent on harsh policies harming vulnerable children
With the federal election just a few days away, Justin Trudeau was recently on the campaign trail in Atlantic Canada. ...
New Brunswick is jailing immigrants. It’s time to stop
“At least Canada does not jail our immigrants like they do in the United States,” responded a student to my ...
Lessons from El Paso: Racist attack highlights the urgency of standing up to divisive politics
Since last month's mass shooting in El Paso, Latinxs throughout the US say they no longer feel safe. The shooting, ...
‘Trace’ outlines the plight of refugees, rescuers and NGOs
"We did it for publicity." "We destroyed tourism." "We caused the problem." Philippa Kempson keeps hearing these derisive comments. She ...
Migrant justice movements mark Canada Day by speaking out against Trudeau’s move to exclude refugees
Solidarity Across Borders and No One Is Illegal - Halifax/K’jipuktuk are speaking out against an underhanded attack on refugees and ...
Will immigration policies put Canada on the right side of history?
Thursday’s World Refugee Day (June 20) was a global call to stand up for refugee rights. This month also marks ...
Salaam, B’y: Muslim Newfoundlander visits Fredericton
More than 100 people attended an early-morning screening of a biographical film about a Muslim Newfoundlander on May 24 at ...
Groups troubled by the “tough on immigration” message call out Halifax MP Andy Fillmore to do more
The Liberal government is already gearing up for the fall elections by sending a troubling "tough on immigration" message. This ...