Poverty

Anti-poverty activists rallied outside the New Brunswick legislature Tuesday as MLAs gathered for a new legislative session.  Social justice groups decried...

New Brunswick’s Minister of Finance says the latest quarterly budget update is evidence of “strong fiscal management” under the Higgs government....

The Maytree Foundation recently released the 2022 edition of Welfare in Canada, in which New Brunswick had the lowest social assistance...

La Fondation Maytree a récemment publié l'édition 2022 de Welfare in Canada, dans laquelle le Nouveau-Brunswick affiche les taux d'aide sociale...

Selon les dernières données du programme de recherche interdisciplinaire PROOF, le Nouveau-Brunswick affichait le deuxième plus haut taux d’insécurité alimentaire dans...

New Brunswick had the second-highest rate of food insecurity among the 10 Canadian provinces in 2022. According to the latest data...

This article is part of a series on poverty by Janelle LeBlanc of the NB Common Front for Social Justice. Read...

Cet article fait partie d'une série sur les enjeux de la pauvreté au Nouveau-Brunswick par Janelle LeBlanc, coordonnatrice provinciale du Front...

The Common Front for Social Justice is concerned about the dehumanizing comments in the media towards people experiencing homelessness and poverty...

When Finance Minister Ernie Steeves’ pre-budget news release told the people of New Brunswick that the 2023–24 budget would contain assistance...