The new nuclear boondoggle in New Brunswick
The questionable enthusiasm being shown by proponents to spend millions of taxpayer dollars on building not one, but two, small modular...
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*Opinion*
New Brunswick ends eviction ban despite risks to tenants
Today the New Brunswick government is lifting the ban on tenant evictions. A Fredericton lawyer and tenant is speaking against lifting...
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Legislative changes required to support essential workers in New Brunswick
As we move through the COVID-19 pandemic, two issues have become obvious. First, to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus,...
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COVID-19 and front-line janitors: study to examine working conditions
A new study launched by the Canadian Capital Stewardship Network (CCSN) will assess Canadian real estate managers’ response to COVID-19 and...
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Time to take care of the workers who take care of us: Social work student to Premier Higgs
Dear Premier Blaine Higgs, I am a social work student at St. Thomas University. Before I started graduate school back in...
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COVID-19 call to action: Canada’s unions call for overhaul of long-term care system
OTTAWA – The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is calling for major changes to Canada’s long-term care sector, including regulating long-term care...
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After COVID-19: Rebuilding the economy
Moncton — As we gradually start returning to a new normal after the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to think about our...
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Migrant workers deserve protection and respect, not scapegoating
Last week, Premier Blaine Higgs announced that New Brunswick would no longer accept migrant workers in the province. In making the...
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#justiceforBradyFrancis: “we can — and must — do better”
COVID-19 has brought certain criminal justice system inequities to the forefront. Advocates across Canada, have demanded, for example, the release of...
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New Brunswick debate on migrant workers leaves a lot to be desired
Stories on seasonal migrant workers have been making headlines since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a universal story...
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