“We have to decide collectively how we want to run our society. We cannot just leave things to consultants and administrators who don’t understand the problems of the community,” said an organizer of the Free Fair, which took place on August 22 at Solidarity Square...

Avi Lewis, the leader of the federal NDP, spoke to a crowd of about 70 people in Saint John on Monday evening, as part of his For The Many, Not The Money Tour of Atlantic Canada. He also did a separate discussion with a number...

Since it’s election time in Sitansisk (St. Mary's First Nation), I want to get a few things off my chest. I’m going to say something that I know some people may not want to hear. But somebody needs to say it. The Marshall decisions recognized...

A new initiative is helping parents and other community members in Elsipogtog to understand what their children are learning in Mi'kmaq immersion classes in school. The first-ever Mi'kmaq language and culture camp for adults took place this summer at Elsipogtog School. Krystal Francis is in...

The Mark Carney Liberal government has announced sweeping changes to Section 107 of Canada’s Labour Code to restrict the right of workers to strike as part of the omnibus Bill C-39 introduced on Sept. 21.  Like many across the country, the New Brunswick Federation of...

Le gouvernement libéral de Mark Carney a annoncé des changements majeurs à l’article 107 du Code canadien du travail visant à restreindre le droit de grève des travailleurs et travailleuses dans le cadre du projet de loi omnibus C-39 déposé le 21 septembre. Comme beaucoup...

The winner of this year’s Brian Beaton Annual Prize in Journalism for Justice is Anna-Leah Simon. Anna-Leah has written and contributed to numerous articles and video reports for us, both as a volunteer and as an intern, many of them focussing on Indigenous language revitalization...

On September 11, Palestine solidarity groups launched the Hind Rajab Little Library at the University of New Brunswick in Menahkwesk (Saint John). The library is dedicated to the memory of Hind Rajab, who would have attended elementary school this year. Five-year-old Hind was murdered by...