About 120 demonstrators waved to passing traffic on the TransCanada highway and on Sackville’s Main Street Thursday in the latest protest against NB Power’s plans for a 500 MW gas peaker plant near Centre Village. “The turnout today is amazing,” said Tantramar MLA Megan Mitton....

Indigenous people remain overrepresented in prisons and jails across the country, but an alternative court program in Elsipogtog aims to help people find a path to healing instead of incarceration.  To learn more about the Healing to Wellness Court, the NB Media Co-op sat down...

The soaring comeback of the bald eagle uplifts Ethan Augustine. The senior biologist with the North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council says the banning of the pesticide DDT in New Brunswick in 1968 allowed the large bird of prey to thrive once again. “I remember being...

"The only thing I wish for now is to go out to study, before it's too late," says Baraa, a Palestinian student who remains trapped in the Gaza Strip, one year after he applied for a Canadian student visa. The NB Media Co-op has agreed...

“Some of the most gifted artists, poets, musicians, writers, craftspeople, and storytellers you will ever meet are carrying their work in backpacks, sketching in shelters, writing in notebooks by flashlight, or creating masterpieces while fighting simply to survive another day. Their talent is not diminished...

The Canadian Labour Congress made a historic decision at its recent convention in Winnipeg to cut ties with the Israeli General Federation of Labour, an organization widely known as Histadrut. Palestine solidarity activists were able to pass that resolution even though CLC leadership reportedly “pushed...

La proposition formulée par Dominic Cardy, ancien ministre, devant le Comité permanent de la Loi sur les langues officielles de l’Assemblée législative, mérite qu’on lui réponde. En suggérant d’intégrer à la Loi sur les langues officielles une référence à une identité « néo-brunswickoise », sa...

The proposal articulated by former cabinet minister Dominic Cardy to the Standing Committee on Official Languages of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly merits a response. By suggesting that reference to a “New Brunswick” identity should be inserted into the Official Languages Act, he raises an...