NB government ‘cannot cancel’ PROENERGY contract, Holt says in response to AWI letter

Mi’gmaq chiefs say gas plant can’t proceed without Indigenous-led impact assessment

New Brunswick’s premier says her government “cannot cancel” the contract between NB Power and the U.S. company PROENERGY as suggested ...

Tribunal says notice of eviction ‘not valid,’ as Moncton landlord accused of illegal renovictions, harassment

2025 in review: Crackdown at the border, record penalty for seafood company, far-right event cancelled

by NB Media Co-op

December 30, 2025

It was a turbulent and difficult year practically everywhere in the world. The inauguration of Donald Trump to his second ...

Photos: Palestinian Christians observe holidays amid dire conditions in Gaza Strip

by Rizek Abdel Jawad

December 25, 2025

Two photo essays by Rizek Abdel Jawad, a photojournalist from Gaza City, document different sides of life in the shadow ...

The interior of a large, high-ceilinged church sanctuary. The room is filled with people browsing long tables piled high with clothing and winter gear. A large pipe organ and stained-glass windows are visible in the background, contrasting with the busy, grassroots atmosphere of the clothing swap.

Local mutual aid efforts help provide comfort for the most vulnerable in Saint John

by Sarah Durham

December 23, 2025

Amid the worst homelessness crisis Saint John has ever seen, the Saint John Community Coalition hosted its third Free Store ...

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, DC on Aug. 21, 2025.

Is Canada aiding the United States in those boat attacks?

by Rick Arnold

December 22, 2025

The question should be easy enough for Canada’s federal government to answer: Has Canada provided military intelligence since September 2025 ...

Can we afford to continue removing wetlands from New Brunswick?

Deal speeding up environmental reviews attracts criticism from Mi’kmaq rights and conservation groups [video]

by David Gordon Koch

December 19, 2025

New Brunswick has signed a deal with the federal government meant to speed up the development of major projects, but ...

A portrait of Erin Brooks, an Indigenous woman with brown hair, bangs, and a warm smile. She is looking directly at the camera, wearing a dark lace-trimmed top and two thin gold necklaces. The photo is a close-up against a neutral, light-colored background.

Report shelved on murdered, missing Indigenous women and girls, says AG

by John Chilibeck

December 18, 2025

She was last seen in a smoke shop four years ago and then disappeared without a trace, a mother of ...

NB Update: What comes after the crisis in local journalism? [video]

NB Update: Ending the second-generation cut-off | Record number of ‘vulnerable’ migrant workers | Environmental reviews ‘streamlined’ [video]

by NB Media Co-op

December 18, 2025

On this episode of the NB Update, we look at how a Mi'kmaq senator is pushing for reforms that would ...

Rows of large white battery storage containers in a fenced facility surrounded by trees and greenery.

There are energy alternatives — the Tantramar RIGS project is not the answer

by Lisa Griffin

December 18, 2025

The Sunday, December 14, Telegraph-Journal article features Premier Susan Holt asserting there are “no alternatives” capable of meeting New Brunswick’s ...

A photo of two people, Raneen (left) and Khaled (right), taken during a Zoom call from a tent in Deir al-Balah, Gaza. Raneen, on the left, is wearing a hijab and a dark coat, and Khaled, on the right, wearing a dark hoodie. Both are smiling faintly. They have been accepted to Western University for postgraduate studies.

‘We are waiting to rebuild Gaza as scholars’: Canadian government stalls visas for students in Gaza admitted to Ontario universities

by Incé Husain

December 17, 2025

Audio excerpts of interviews with Nour, Khaled, and Raneen – students in Gaza accepted to Canadian universities: Nour, ...

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