What the Mount Polley tailings disaster has to teach us to protect the Nashwaak from the Sisson mine
One of the world’s largest tailing dams is proposed to be constructed in the upper Nashwaak River Valley as part ...
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J.D. Irving gets lower tariff on softwood sales to U.S., smaller producers must pay more
The news that small independent sawmills across the Maritimes are being hit with a 19.88 percent tariff on lumber exports ...
How being involved in politics got me “blocked”
Editor's update: Hours after posting this story, MP Wayne Long unblocked his constituent on social media. When one becomes involved ...
Return of the Wolastoq: Giving a river back its name
The Wolastoq Grand Council is supporting their youth's proposal to change the name of the Saint John River back to ...
Breaking barriers and moving forward for Asian women in NB
A chatty crowd of more than 100 people attended the opening of a symposium on Asian women in New Brunswick ...
NB Refugee Clinic supports refugees to navigate the law
No One Is Illegal Fredericton organized a Borderless Solidarities Workshop on May 6 in Fredericton. The NB Media Co-op interviewed ...
L’Italien says voters “coming home” to NDP; spring poll shows surging support for party
A new Corporate Research Associates (CRA) March poll shows surging support for the NDP in the province. The poll, taken from ...
Fredericton: the next sanctuary city?
Fredericton - A group of university students, professors and community organizers are hoping to make Fredericton the next sanctuary city. ...
Bisexual NB man blocked from making life-saving liver donation
Kody Carlson is a 26-year-old bisexual New Brunswick man studying Social Work at St. Thomas University. This year, his grandfather ...
Mount Allison students occupy University administration building, demand fossil-fuel divestment
On Friday, Feb. 3, at approximately 9 a.m., more than 40 student activists occupied Tweedie Hall during the Board of ...