Poverty

A Saint John audience was recently asked, “What are things that all people need?” Food, shelter, safety, water and freedom were...

A lawsuit launched by two Mexican workers against a New Brunswick seafood processing company signals deeper systemic problems in the Temporary...

Activists called for the elimination of "energy poverty" on Friday, pledging to make the cost of electricity a ballot box issue...

A tenants advocacy group says New Brunswick’s renoviction laws are not working to protect tenants because they are not enforced, and...

About one-third of workers in the Atlantic region are paid less than $20 per hour, leaving them in conditions of severe...

When residents of a rooming house in downtown Moncton learned their building was up for sale, they worried that a private...

Parliament has wrapped up for the summer without the passage of a long-awaited national pharmacare bill. Supporters say Bill C-64 is...

The New Brunswick government seems proud of its $300 New Brunswick Workers Benefit handout idea, but in practice, ordinary people must...

Amidst a projected budget surplus of $41 million in New Brunswick, an anti-poverty organization is intensifying its calls for concrete solutions...

A New Brunswick anti-poverty organization says the provincial government's pre-election budget fails to address the cost-of-living crisis for people struggling with...