The Sisson Mine shakedown: The myth of a mine to save New Brunswick
The story of the Sisson Mine development starts dramatically. As it unfolds it includes promises of riches and jobs, the backstory...
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Politics
The Danish ‘Ghetto Plan’ – Good intentions are no excuse for bad policy
Last year on a cool fall morning, I stepped off a plane in Copenhagen with anticipation and excitement. My parents were...
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New Brunswick approves J.D. Irving gypsum mine in Upham despite local concerns
The New Brunswick government has given a conditional approval to a J.D. Irving-owned gypsum mine near the Hammond River in Upham...
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What if we had had electoral reform?
Last night’s election results showed a majority of Canadians preferred a minority government, with wide speculation that “progressive” voters throughout the...
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History is not Ludlow’s shield
In recent months there has been a growing debate about New Brunswick’s loyalist past, and especially how it fits in to...
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Trudeau stifles dissent on harsh policies harming vulnerable children
With the federal election just a few days away, Justin Trudeau was recently on the campaign trail in Atlantic Canada. I...
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The struggle continues for abortion access in New Brunswick
Restricting access to abortion is a core right-wing strategy to control women by taking away their reproductive choices. Abortion access is...
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