New Brunswick’s Household Income Policy is unjust for people with disabilities
I am a proud disability advocate in New Brunswick. With the Department of Social Development conducting a review of its ...
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Higgs’s reckless COVID experiment endangers public health
With COVID cases rising in New Brunswick, how much longer will Higgs’s experiment with pandemic libertarianism continue? While Alberta has ...
Johanne Petitpas, a pioneer of meaningful social change
On July 31st, 2021, an inspiring 62-year-old woman named Johanne Petitpas died suddenly from a massive heart attack. Grief was ...
The ultimate insult to New Brunswick’s woods workers
As prices for lumber and other wood products have soared, we have seen none of it. It’s the ultimate insult ...
Community-engaged scholars receive funding to improve abortion care in New Brunswick
Fredericton - On August 3, Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin stood outside Clinic 554 to announce that the federal government would ...
Two more nursing home contracts awarded to Shannex: Is the future of our not-for-profit nursing homes under threat?
On June 18, Bruce Fitch, Minister of Social Development, announced the award of contracts to the for-profit corporation, Shannex RLC ...
Building food sovereignty in New Brunswick with a worker-owned cooperative
Early morning on June 20th, people from the Fredericton and the Miramichi headed to Pleasant Ridge in unceded Mi’kma’ki territory ...
New Brunswick’s Household Income Policy forcing persons with a disability to live alone
The Household Income Policy needs to be changed for persons with a disability. We should not have to live alone, ...
Axe the Household Income Policy, say disability rights advocates and allies
Today, disability rights advocates and allies are launching a letter writing campaign website, axethehip.ca, to abolish the Household Income Policy. ...
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Front-line workers speak out about Higgs’ $100M big business giveaway [videos]
Front-line workers are speaking out about the government's handout of more than $100 million in electricity rebates to six paper ...