Workers in New Brunswick will gather this Labour Day to celebrate the contributions working people make every day and to call on governments to protect the rights that help workers negotiate fair wages, safe workplaces, and a better future for their families.  This year’s Labour...

Les travailleurs et travailleuses du Nouveau-Brunswick se réuniront à l’occasion de la fête du Travail afin de célébrer les contributions que les personnes qui travaillent apportent chaque jour et afin d’appeler les gouvernements à protéger les droits qui permettent aux travailleurs(euses) de négocier des salaires...

Activists held rallies outside the offices of Liberal MPs in Moncton and Fredericton on Tuesday, calling on Ottawa to push back against legislation in Alberta that will expand the role of private health care in that province. The demonstrations in New Brunswick were part of...

This is the latest dispatch from Rizek Abdel Jawad, a photojournalist based in Gaza City who frequently contributes to the NB Media Co-op. Shadi al-Barawi, a barber from Gaza, is pictured working inside his family's tent, which he has transformed into a small barbershop. Al-Barawi lost his...

Alex Cosh, managing editor of The Maple will deliver the NB Media Co-op’s 17th annual keynote address entitled, Silencing Dissent on the Military-Industrial Complex, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM AT on Zoom. Canada is poised to hike military spending to an astonishing five per...

The New Brunswick government has approved construction of a 500 MW gas/diesel plant near Centre Village subject to 45 conditions that require the U.S. company PROENERGY to monitor air and water quality and submit a net zero greenhouse gas emissions plan after one full year...

The Canadian economy has shown signs that it's capable of withstanding the latest escalation in President Donald Trump's trade war, according to a progressive Canadian economist who says negotiators were right to walk away from a bad deal with the United States. "I've argued for...

Pay equity is widely acknowledged as a human right that can significantly reduce poverty for working women. In New Brunswick, an estimated 12,000 community care workers, mostly women, suffer greatly from low wages and extremely precarious working conditions, according a 2026 report by the New...