The affordable housing crisis is a policy disaster, says researcher
Housing precarity has long been part of the fabric of New Brunswick due to state neglect and now financialization of ...
Tag: Fredericton
Where will New Brunswick’s small modular nuclear waste go?
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), an industry organization charged with finding a home for all of Canada’s used nuclear ...
Women’s strike in Fredericton marks overturning of Roe v. Wade
On Monday, activists in Fredericton participated in a march from City Hall to the Legislative Assembly as part of a ...
Is Fredericton a transit-friendly city? Residents want improvements
Despite Fredericton’s efforts to improve accessibility for non-car owners, residents argue there’s some room for improvement. Residents find public transportation ...
We need a better budget for housing
The number of people experiencing homelessness continues to increase in our community, caused by rapidly increasing housing costs. In the ...
‘Workforce housing’ and the affordable housing crisis
Last month, Fredericton City Council announced new by-laws permitting “workforce housing” development in commercial corridors along Prospect Street and around ...
Activism in precarious times [video]
A panel of Palestine solidarity activists discussed the evolving political climate of Palestine solidarity work, how we can do activism ...
Palestine is a climate justice issue
Editor’s note: A version of this speech was given at the Climate/Divest STU Rally organized by student groups, STU Sustainability ...
Emergency room nurses need trauma-informed care training
In the fall of 2022, a sexual assault victim (survivor) was sent home from a Fredericton emergency room (ER) and ...
Snow way, snow how? How Fredericton refuses to make winter sidewalks accessible
Winter snow removal is an issue every year and yet, somehow, the city of Fredericton relegates sidewalks to the back ...
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