What do the New Brunswick political parties promise for low-income workers, people in poverty and women?
The New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice asked all political party leaders to tell us their proposals to help ...
Tag: Jean-Claude Basque
Trudeau responds to the crisis, and the need for taxes becomes clear to all
Le français suit Our Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is at the moment the most sought-after individual in the country. Indeed, ...
A critical analysis of the PC budget for Social Development
In a letter published in the Telegraph-Journal, Dorothy Shephard, New Brunswick's Minister of Social Development, said that some of us ...
I like paying taxes because …
La version française suit. In the last few months there have been several media commentaries stating that citizens and ...
Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s wishes are for big business, not citizens
I read Paige MacPherson's so-called taxpayers' wish list for New Brunswick. MacPherson is one of the Atlantic directors of the ...
New Brunswick deserves a progressive throne speech and government
Since the outcome of the September 24th provincial election, much of the public discussion has been about who would form ...
It’s time for a higher NB minimum wage
It is time for New Brunswick to increase its minimum wage. And contrary to the view of opponents, there are ...
Fighting to keep New Brunswick’s health care system public
A new report from the New Brunswick Health Coalition documents how the province’s public health care model is on a ...
Workers deserve better: NB discussing changes to minimum wage and employment standards
Those opposed to changes to employment standards in New Brunswick have recently made their voices heard in the media. They ...
Irving paper defends Irving tax deal
Saint John, one of the poorest cities in Canada, has not been collecting the property tax ...
© 2019 NB Media Co-op. All rights reserved.