“The loosening of shackles”: Understanding Emancipation Day
August 1 marks Emancipation Day, a commemoration of the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833. Actualized on August 1, 1834, the ...
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Célébrez le 15e anniversaire de la Coop Média NB. Devenez membre de votre coopérative de médias locale
Ce mois-ci, la Coop Média NB célèbre son 15e anniversaire. Fêtez avec nous ! Si vous êtes un lecteur, une ...
Palestinian folk dance abruptly cancelled over ‘public safety concerns’
On Monday, members of a Palestinian-Canadian group were shocked to learn that New Brunswick Day organizers had scrapped plans for ...
“It’s not a metaphor”: Strawberries, forgiveness, and renewal
This year, June 21st marked the night of the “strawberry moon” - a full moon that glows smoky pink. To ...
Nakba survivor and former PLO member recounts the history of Zionism
On Saturday, June 22, Ahmed Abu Shawish spoke at the student encampments at Western University. A Nakba survivor who served ...
Colombia’s coal embargo on Israel is a model to follow
Editor's note: NB Power has long been a buyer of Colombian coal. The coal is burned at the Belledune Generating ...
Fredericton Pride parade led by Palestinian, Jewish groups went ahead despite setbacks
The Pride festival in Fredericton concluded recently with a parade led by Fredericton Palestine Solidarity and Independent Jewish Voices. It ...
Why Palestinian voices cannot be silenced again
The list of Israel’s atrocities against the Palestinians grows longer every day. So far, Israel has killed about 38,000 people ...
Snapshot of Nicaragua, after 35 years away
I am visiting Nicaragua, the Central American country where I lived 35 years ago. I wanted to revisit this country ...
The Elders call for bold action by world leaders to end Israel’s unlawful occupation
The Elders today call on political leaders worldwide, and especially those with influence on Israel, to enforce the historic ruling ...
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