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Bill to ban recruitment fees for migrant workers, who often pay thousands for temporary jobs
Migrant workers often pay thousands of dollars in recruitment fees to secure a temporary job in New Brunswick, a process ...
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Migrant labour layoffs attributed to tariffs followed by new hiring raise questions about seafood sector
Temporary foreign workers are being dismissed from jobs in New Brunswick's seafood industry after working for just a few weeks, ...
Record number of migrant workers deemed ‘vulnerable’ in New Brunswick [video]
This year has seen a record-breaking number of temporary foreign workers in New Brunswick deemed "vulnerable" — and 2025 isn't ...
Day of the Dead celebrations in Esgenoôpetitj and Fredericton honour migrant workers who died in Canada
Mexican migrant workers and their advocates in New Brunswick have marked their third Day of the Dead in the province ...
Seafood processing company fined $1M, banned from hiring temporary foreign workers for 10 years
The feds have imposed a historic $1 million fine against a New Brunswick seafood company and banned it from hiring ...
Activists organize for social change at Social Forum in Wolastokuk [video]
The 2025 Social Forum in Wolastokuk brought together social justice activists over the weekend in Fredericton. The NB Media Co-op ...
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‘We are treated as disposable,’ says former migrant fishery worker [video]
Ottawa is contemplating changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program that will “worsen the migrant worker crisis,” according to migrant ...
Photovoice project aims to confront systemic racism in New Brunswick
On Saturday, contributors showcased photographs to spark dialogue on dismantling systemic racism in New Brunswick at Fredericton’s Charlotte Street Arts ...
Deportation of woman who fled abusive partner underlines failures of immigration system: advocates
Carla, a woman from Brazil who struggled as an undocumented migrant, dreamed of being a nurse in Canada, but a ...
Canada has a border wall called the Safe Third Country Agreement. Carney can tear it down
Canada has built a wall. It may not be Trump’s ugly border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border designed to keep ...
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