Social Forum gave me hope for a more environmentally and socially just future

New Brunswick

Social Forum gave me hope for a more environmentally and socially just future

by Liam MacDougall

October 29, 2025

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I was among the hundreds of people who gathered at the Social Forum in Wolastokuk on Oct. 4 and 5. The...

A group of people gather outside a stone building for a rally supporting Policy 713, which protects LGBTQ2+ students in New Brunswick schools. Participants hold colorful signs and Pride flags, with messages such as “Queer and Trans Students Matter,” “Policy 713 is about respect,” and “Queer education is non-negotiable.” Many attendees wear masks, and one person in the foreground holds a Pride flag and a coffee cup.

Gender

Fredericton’s Demand the Stars Collective countering fascism one action at a time

by Sophie M. Lavoie

October 22, 2025

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At the Social Forum in Wolastokuk, one of the founders of the Demand the Stars Collective, Goose, spoke of the group’s...

History

Poster exhibit remembers the two Japanese cities devastated by nuclear weapons [video]

by Sophie M. Lavoie

October 15, 2025

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An expo titled “80 Years of the Nuclear Age: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki” opened on Oct. 3 at the Fredericton Public...

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

Energy

Yes, alternatives exist to more fossil gas in New Brunswick

by Tom McLean

September 2, 2025

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NB Power claims the province needs a new fossil ('natural') gas-fired power plant. If built, the new power plant would be...

Indigenous

Feds must reverse cuts to First Nation university program

by Rob LeBlanc

August 29, 2025

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The start of the school year is here, but a recent funding decision by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) in the wake...

Indigenous

Fund Wolastoqey immersion schools to end linguistic genocide: Grand Chief

by Ron Tremblay

August 9, 2025

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Our language we call “Wolastoqewi-Latuwewakon” is encountering genocide. The heartbreaking reality is that there are less than one hundred fluent speakers...

Art

Photovoice project aims to confront systemic racism in New Brunswick

by Jonas May

June 30, 2025

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On Saturday, contributors showcased photographs to spark dialogue on dismantling systemic racism in New Brunswick at Fredericton’s Charlotte Street Arts Centre....