Radioactive waste: a big problem for New Brunswick’s proposed new nuclear reactors
On June 26, the federal government ended the Environmental Assessment of a proposed radioactive waste storage facility beside Lake Huron, ...
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The right to quality education in both official languages upheld by Supreme Court
On Friday, June 12, the Supreme Court of Canada made a ruling on official language rights to education in British ...
Proposal to expand powers of province and peace officers to be amended next week
On Wednesday the Higgs government introduced Bill 49 to amend the Emergency Measures Act. The blowback was immediate and intense. ...
Will CUPE nursing home workers in New Brunswick accept the new tentative agreement?
Earlier this week, for the second time in two years, the union representing more than 4,100 nursing home workers in ...
24-hour picket by workers locked-out in Northern New Brunswick
A 24-hour picket by union members ends this morning outside the Red Pine solid waste landfill in Allardville south of ...
Under COVID-19, New Brunswick has the only CUPE lockout in Canada
A group of 23 workers locked-out of their workplace in the rural Chaleur region of northeastern New Brunswick is in ...
NB Media Co-op invites everyone to join Virtual May Day
Today, for the first time in more than 130 years, May Day will be celebrated around the world online instead ...
Cuba and COVID-19
Recently the NB Media Co-op published an open letter from 100 prominent Canadians asking for all economic sanctions to be ...
Long struggle ending soon for workers’ first contract with the University of New Brunswick
A long-running labour relations dispute at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton and Saint John appears to be nearing ...
COVID-19 marks year 40 of CUPE’s fight to improve nursing homes in New Brunswick
Across Canada, most of the people killed by COVID-19 were living in a seniors' residence or nursing home. To date, ...
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