New Brunswick should be improving wages and working conditions
Acting Atlantic Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Renaud Brossard misses the mark in his pre-budget recommendations to the New ...
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Rolling back wages and cutting taxes a short-sighted approach to pandemic financial crisis
The Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation, a country-wide not-for-profit, made up of indiscriminate members, recently published their submission to the Government of ...
Will the new finance minister redirect $19 billion from fighter jets to a gender-aware budget?
The newly installed Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has previously claimed that Canada has "pursued a feminist foreign policy," also highlighting that "women's rights are ...
NB Student Alliance needs to stop asking and start demanding
On March 11, the New Brunswick Student Alliance (NBSA) issued a media release regarding the new provincial budget measures for ...
Common Front: $5.4 million just does not cut it for social assistance
The provincial budget unveiled yesterday is proposing to put $5.4 million toward increasing the basic rates of citizens living on ...
Higgs budget improves wages but still far from pay equity
The New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity commends the provincial government's efforts to improve wages in key female-dominated sectors in the ...
‘Budget with a Heart:’ supporting essential public services with fair corporate taxation
In his recent consultations in 14 communities, Green Party leader David Coon found that New Brunswickers are interested to share ...
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 ...
Mr. Gallant, put down those scissors
When a right-wing think tank, such as the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS) now says NB has cut its ...
Trudeau’s promises of ‘renewed relationship’ with First Nations evaporated with Liberal budget
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau poses for a selfie with an elder while visiting Tsuut'ina First ...
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