New provincial health plan promises to keep local hospital services, but critics are skeptical
New Brunswick’s health minister announced a two-year plan on November 17 that includes measures to improve access to family doctors ...
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Dozens join CUPE strikers in Sackville to show solidarity and support
Students, faculty and staff from Mount Allison University joined residents from Sackville on Friday, November 12 at Main and York ...
Labour leaders support CUPE strikers in Sackville; province imposes emergency order to end health-care strike
Three visiting labour leaders joined the CUPE picket line in Sackville on Friday, Nov. 5 to show support for the ...
Sackville rallies to support front-line workers as ER closes for weekend due to nurse shortage
About three dozen people, many waving yellow solidarity fists, gathered at Sackville Memorial Hospital on Saturday, August 28 before walking ...
Sackville councillors debate who should be recognized as a journalist covering town council
Sackville councillors debated a proposed addition to a town bylaw on August 3 that defines the “press” as “an individual ...
Death of a local paper: Saltwire announces closing of Sackville Tribune-Post
Mark Lever, President and CEO of the Saltwire Network has confirmed that his company has closed the Sackville Tribune-Post. “Every time ...
Critics question mining magnate’s $5 million gift to Mount Allison University’s fine arts school
Joan Kuyek, veteran activist, community organizer and mining critic, says she’s not surprised that Canadian gold billionaire Pierre Lassonde would want ...
Husoni Raymond: survey shows racism exists in New Brunswick even though many deny it
Anti-racism campaigner Husoni Raymond is questioning why a Mount Allison University professor used him as an example to support her ...
MLA Megan Mitton sharply critical of Elections NB investigation into ‘voter suppression tactics’ against students
Green Party MLA Megan Mitton is criticizing the results of an investigation into the harassment, hostility, threats and intimidation dozens ...
Higgs’s snap election makes voting harder for young and old, critics say
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs is coming under fire for calling a provincial election that could deprive both older and ...
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