Peskotomuhkati Chief Akagi remains critical of small modular nuclear reactors (SMNRs), despite industry attempts to convince the public otherwise. Two private nuclear companies, NB Power and the New Brunswick governments are supporting the development of SMNRs on traditional Peskotomuhkati territory at Point Lepreau on the...

Monsieur le ministre, La décision récente de votre ministère sur l’élimination du programme Connexion NB-AE suscite de graves inquiétudes chez les personnes étudiantes partout dans la province, ainsi que leurs familles. En raison du peu d’informations offertes, mais peut-être surtout en raison de l’absence totale...

In the context of Roe vs. Wade being overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, pro-choice activism takes on a weighty significance. Visiting scholar Elspeth Vischer provides insight from her home country of Northern Ireland. Vischer is a filmmaker and fourth year PhD Student at Queen's...

Groups participating in the recent hearing to extend the operating licence of the Lepreau nuclear reactor on the Bay of Fundy say the decision on June 22 to grant a 10-year licence further erodes public trust in Canada's nuclear regulator, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission...

There is strength in community. That much we know.  One of the biggest lessons learned over the past couple of years is just how important it is for communities to pull together and support each other when the chips are down. But when it comes...

UNB has awarded an honorary degree to a real estate magnate whose company has made headlines in Ontario for substandard housing and the alleged harassment of tenants. On May 26, during its graduation ceremony for the faculties of Arts, Law, Renaissance College, and Interdisciplinary Studies,...

Le texte ci-dessous a d’abord été publié le 30 mars 2022 dans Xtra Magazine.  Même si l’histoire des LGBTQ2S+ remonte à des millénaires, les archives qui les concernent portent surtout sur des expériences urbaines, ce qui pourrait nous porter à croire que de telles relations...

During the early afternoon of May 10, 2022, Chief Hugh Akagi of the Peskotomuhkati Nation took the stand at a public hearing concerning an application for a 25-year renewal of the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station by NB Power. If granted, the requested licence would...