This is the latest dispatch from Rizek Abdel Jawad, a photojournalist based in Gaza City who frequently contributes to the NB Media Co-op. Tens of thousands of tents housing displaced people in the Gaza Strip have been flooded with the arrival of the first winter rains. The...

Editor’s note: Dr. Chris Arsenault gave this speech at a rally in support of renewable energy and against fossil gas development at the New Brunswick Legislature on October 20. I'm Dr. Chris Arsenault, I'm a family doctor here in Fredericton, and I am mad. I'm...

October is sustainability month at many colleges and universities. It is a time when students create welcoming spaces to explore the intersections of daily life and environmental responsibility. Students and community members leave such spaces feeling inspired to take meaningful steps towards sustainability. On October 30,...

Activists fighting against a proposed hyperscale data centre in Lorneville, west of Saint John, successfully seized control of a company information session Thursday, November 5 and turned it into a boisterous town hall. They used it to air their complaints about the lack of information...

New Brunswick's living wage — defined as the amount that a worker must earn "to meet basic needs, live with dignity, and maintain a decent quality of life" — has reached $24.84 per hour, according to the latest calculations from the Saint John-based Human Development...

My hands were trembling before the film Thirteen in Gaza began. It was not fear, but a blockage. I wanted distance from the feelings that might come when witnessing a 13-year-old girl come of age during a genocide. I anticipated becoming mute, dazed, and unable...

Citing tariff feuds with the U.S. and a $1.7-billion deficit as reasons to reconsider the moratorium on fracking for shale gas, Premier Susan Holt is backtracking on election promises of promoting green energy. Her party's platform on the environment stated, “We are at a turning...

Diani Blanco’s children, ages 10 and 13, were collecting recyclable bottles and cans this summer near the grounds of the YQM Country Festival when she says they were confronted aggressively by a festival security guard. The bizarre encounter was an example of the blatant racism...