Two farmers, both neighbours, don’t see eye to eye on shale gas fracking. One, Stephen Moffett, once ran the biggest pig farm in the country east of Quebec. The other, Beth Nixon, is proud to say her family has owned its rolling hayfields in Penobsquis,...

CEDAR (Contesting Energy Discourses through Action Research), the NB Media Co-op and partners invite amateur and professional artists to participate in a visual and written arts competition organized as part of Reclaiming Power, Forum on the Energy and Socio-ecological Transitions scheduled for October 2027. This...

CEDAR (Contesting Energy Discourses through Action Research - Remettre en question les discours sur l'énergie grâce à la recherche-action), la Coop Média NB et leurs partenaires invitent les artistes amateur.ice.s et professionnel.le.s à participer au concours d’arts visuels et écrits organisé dans le cadre de...

On a recent sunny Saturday, the Lorneville Community Centre on the western outskirts of Saint John was teeming with people going to a benefit concert to support the Save Lorneville movement that seeks to protect a local wetland and ancient forest from industrial expansion. The...

Volunteers from Save Lorneville recently held a public discussion at the Saint John Newcomers Centre, where activists called for sustained opposition to a controversial proposed AI data centre in the area. The event, which took place on Oct. 17, featured Hamilton, Ont.-based activist and researcher...

A 1696 battle at the confluence of the Wolastoq and Nashwaak rivers is one of the stories told in Andrew MacLean's fifth book in the series called Backyard History: Wartime Stories From The Maritimes. Historic Christ Church Cathedral was the setting of MacLean’s talk about...

Le 7 octobre dernier, comme partie de son examen examen public sur la levée du moratoire sur le gaz de schiste, le gouvernement a lancé un sondage sur « l’exploitation du gaz naturel » au Nouveau-Brunswick. En tant que spécialistes des méthodes de sondage et...

On October 7, as part of its public review of lifting the shale gas moratorium, the government launched a survey on “natural gas development” in New Brunswick. As independent academic experts in survey methodology and discourse analysis, we believe this survey is problematic in several...