Disaster relief for Fredericton’s Carleton Street fire victims
In the early hours of Thanksgiving Sunday, a fire destroyed a 26 bedroom rooming house and restaurant in downtown Fredericton. ...
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Labour Day reminder: Harper’s EI changes hit immigrants hardest
For more than 130 years, workers have celebrated Labour Day in Canada to recognize the hard fought struggles that women ...
“Being Poor and Eating Well: Try It!”: Common Front for Social Justice releases results of their food price survey
Moncton - At a media conference called, "Being Poor and Eating Well: Try It!" on August 27th in Moncton, the ...
Red square roots: how austerity underpins social crisis and repression in Quebec and beyond
“La grève est étudiante, la lutte est populaire!”, a slogan roughly translating to, “a student strike, a people's struggle,” illustrates ...
Divide and rule in the land of gold
In San Miguel Ixtahaucán, Guatemala, the Marlin gold mine, operated by Goldcorp, has divided indigenous communities through gifts, benefits, and ...
Panhandling in Fredericton: the facts
Panhandling is a subsistence activity of last resort for thousands of homeless and vulnerably housed Canadians in cities from coast ...
Hayes unveils final platform point, calls for inclusive communities
Today, mayoral candidate Matthew Hayes unveiled the last point of his platform, “Inclusive Communities”, as election day approaches. He wants ...
New Brunswick Federation of Labour’s statement for International Worker’s Day
Moncton - Michel Boudreau, President of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL), is very pleased to mark May 1st, ...
Where you live matters: New Brunswick cancer study
When it comes to cancer, a New Brunswick study on cancer patterns in 14 urban and rural communities has found ...
Gathering of people left out of NB’s 2012-13 budget
Under the lighting of candles, 70 citizens met during the evening of April 17th, in front of Assumption Place in ...
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