New Brunswick government rejects rent control bill despite no plan to tackle housing crisis
The Green Party's proposed legislation aiming to protect tenants from unfair rent increases was given second reading in the Provincial ...
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Saint John MP Long is wrong on small modular nuclear reactors
This is in response to MP Wayne Long’s letter in the Telegraph Journal (March 20 - "Coon Got It Wrong ...
The Green’s new rent control bill: will it protect renters in New Brunswick?
The Green Party of New Brunswick has introduced a bill that includes some measures to protect tenants. Housing critics say ...
Fredericton climate action rally has renewable energy, anti-nuclear message
Extinction Rebellion New Brunswick (XR NB) organized a rally in Fredericton on Sept. 25, the Global Day of Climate Action, ...
Security evicts reproductive rights occupation outside New Brunswick Legislature
On Friday, Sept. 25 at close to 8pm, New Brunswick Legislature security officers forcibly dismantled and removed the tents of ...
Canadians should have guaranteed access to $2,000 per month: Basic Income Canada Network
Basic Income Canada Network's Karen Dempsey wants the federal government to provide $2,000 of basic income per month. Dempsey defines ...
Proposal to expand powers of province and peace officers to be amended next week
On Wednesday the Higgs government introduced Bill 49 to amend the Emergency Measures Act. The blowback was immediate and intense. ...
New Brunswick groups want new nuclear projects suspended until feds have a plan for radioactive waste
More than 100 civil society groups across Canada, including nine in New Brunswick, signed a letter this week to the ...
‘Budget with a Heart:’ supporting essential public services with fair corporate taxation
In his recent consultations in 14 communities, Green Party leader David Coon found that New Brunswickers are interested to share ...
Happy International Women’s Day
The Green Party leader and MLA for Fredericton-South David Coon issued a statement in recognition of International Women’s Day on ...
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