The Sackville connection: Building and sustaining a healthy rural New Brunswick
A Net-Zero home produces as much power as it consumes. A Passive Home is super-insulated and uses less power but does ...
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Chop Suey Nation: new Canadians follow their dreams to rural communities
In Nackawic, New Brunswick, a Chinese restaurant called Saigon’s Garden rests at the end of a rural dirt road. According ...
New Brunswick forestry college purges critic of glyphosate
Instructors at the Maritime College of Forest Technology in Fredericton have long been aware that their criticisms of J.D. Irving ...
Getting off coal: report offers solutions for a “just transition” in NB
A federal joint task force report seriously addresses how coal energy workers in Canadian communities can transition away from coal ...
Historicizing whiteness — or not
Whiteness is a hot topic nowadays. From BuzzFeed to the New York Times, there seems to be a never-ending fascination with discussing ...
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 ...
#StayOnTheGround in New Brunswick
I have a case of a new illness. I didn’t have a word for my condition until a few weeks ...
What is the link between Irving Oil, Saudi arms and the war in Yemen?
“We have a sort of arms for oil arrangement,” says Anthony Fenton, PhD candidate at York University. “Buying oil from ...
Rural social justice motivates Bonavista’s mayor
“I remember the silence at the kitchen table” said John Norman, the mayor of Bonavista, Newfoundland, describing the cod fishery ...
Rural assemblies – A letter from New Brunswick’s future #4
June 28, 2040 (Campellton, NB) Dear New Brunswickers, The year is 2040, the province is New Brunswick, and the place ...