Folk schools – Nimble solutions for grassroots education
Tumultuous times require new ways of thinking about daily life. The COVID-19 pandemic, reinforced for New Brunswickers just how fragile ...
Month: April 2021
Accessible childcare in New Brunswick will depend on Higgs making use of federal funds
The ink was not yet dry on the 725-page federal budget last Monday when Premier Blaine Higgs came out dismissing ...
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The Bay of Fundy: natural wonder or nuclear industry test site? [video]
The New Brunswick and federal governments have committed more than $80M to two start-up companies to build experimental nuclear reactors ...
University of New Brunswick history professors want alternatives to cutting programs at Laurentian University
Editor's note: The following letter was sent to Minister of Colleges and Universities Ross Romano from faculty members of the ...
Premier Higgs, is he a leader or a nuclear gambler?
In a recent commentary, Andrew Waugh, the political editor for Brunswick News, opined that Premier Blaine Higgs doesn’t mind being ...
New Brunswick tenants call on municipal candidates this election to prioritize housing
FREDERICTON – The New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights released a municipal housing platform on April 23, outlining 11 policy ...
CUPE NB resolves to protect workers from contract flipping
St. Thomas University recently "flipped" its contract for custodial services, leaving the workers without a union and collective agreement to ...
St. Thomas University custodians lose union due to contract flipping
Many employers in New Brunswick, including universities, use anti-labour and anti-union techniques as a management strategy. One tactic is “contract ...
Secrecy surrounds fees paid to Irving for Canada’s multi-billion dollar warships
A drama is unfolding about the affordability of the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) program. The Trudeau government is refusing to ...
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Fredericton mayoral candidates answer questions on housing, heritage, police and transportation from the public [video]
A number of service organizations and faith groups in Fredericton hosted a mayoral candidate question and answer session on April ...
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