Innovative historical research on Mi’kmaw communities, done with Indigenous protocols in mind, sheds light on women’s roles in founding Mi’kmaw communities. Mi’kmaw historian Mercedes Peters visited Fredericton on April 10, 2026, to give a talk about treaties and the founding of her First Nation. Born...

The federal government has handed a $90,000 fine to Pêcheries LeBreton over insufficient efforts to prevent abusive workplace conditions for temporary foreign workers. The decision comes just three months after the Federal Court quashed a previous record-breaking sanction on the lobster processing company, which operates...

New Brunswick's Minister of Post-Secondary Education says the government may hire a private collections agency or even garnish wages to recover unpaid student loans currently in default. Those proposals have attracted a backlash from some critics who say that ratcheting up the collection of unpaid...

Elsipogtog First Nation inaugurated six women and six men to council recently following band elections. It's the "first time in recorded history” that Elsipogtog council had achieved that milestone, said Nation Administrator Bo Augustine in his remarks at the inauguration event on March 30. Elsipogtog...

“Hey, hey USA take your plant and go away,” about 40 demonstrators chanted as they marched across Sackville’s main intersection at Bridge and Main on Wednesday. “No gas plant, no gas plant!” they shouted as motorists stopped at the lights honked in support. Then, the...

Editor's note: This is the latest dispatch from Rizek Abdel Jawad, a photojournalist based in Gaza City who frequently contributes to the NB Media Co-op. Palestinian photographer Kifah Al-Fakhoury, 35, continues to practice her profession despite losing her leg months ago in an Israeli airstrike. ...

For as long as I can remember, I have felt that our corner of the world – this small part of the planet we call New Brunswick – exists in a state of constant tension. Whether it be our language debates, the climate crisis, social...

Depuis aussi longtemps que je m'en souvienne, j’ai ressenti que notre coin de pays, cette petite partie de la planète que nous appelons le Nouveau-Brunswick, existe dans un état de tensions permanentes. Qu’il s’agisse de nos débats linguistiques, de l'urgence climatique, de l’aliénation sociale ou...