CERB is a subsidy to the banks
Canada’s projected $343 billion deficit will draw a great deal of ink from traditional budget hawks, but Canadians should know what...
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Opinion
New Brunswick Union urges government to protect blood and plasma supply
For several years, the New Brunswick Union (NBU/NUPGE) has been sounding the alarm on the dangers of allowing for-profit plasma collection...
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Majority of New Brunswick nursing home workers ratify new agreement
On Monday, July 6, the majority of the NB Council of Nursing Home Union (NBCNHU) members approved the tentative agreement reached...
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Public service cuts and unfair tax regimes will not solve New Brunswick’s economic challenges
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown up major public policy challenges that political classes in New Brunswick will have to deal with...
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Why I write for the NB Media Co-op
When The Brief first began to circulate, I was just finishing university and living near my family in Sussex, NB. What...
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As the COVID-19 pandemic dissipates, the homelessness crisis remains: An open letter to the community of Fredericton, New Brunswick
As social work students, we are addressing you today to emphasize concerns that have been determined through the completion of our...
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Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick: System bias and racism in New Brunswick must be addressed now
As representatives of the Wolastoqey Nation, comprised of six First Nations in New Brunswick, we are heartened by the recent outpouring...
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Canada’s failure to get UN Security Council seat an indictment of our foreign policy
Canada lost its bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council, the most powerful and prestigious body for international...
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Want to do something about systemic racism in policing in New Brunswick? We can start by banning the racist practice of carding
Police chiefs, premiers and mayors across the country are on the hot seat right now being asked to defend police budgets...
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Municipal Code of Conduct in Saint John: enforcement is needed
Recently, concerns were expressed that local politicians in Moncton and Sackville would be stifled from speaking their minds on social media...
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