There’s something in the water: meet four women combating environmental racism in Nova Scotia
Toxic water, industrial pollution, high cancer rates and discrimination in Nova Scotia’s Black and Indigenous communities have prompted four inspiring ...
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Tertulia: Nicole O’Byrne on Tommy Douglas and Louis J. Robichaud and their contributions to Medicare [video]
Tommy Douglas and Louis J. Robichaud were the subject of the latest tertulia in Fredericton. What is a tertulia? A ...
“Migrant workers are not the risk”: Opposition to Higgs’ decision to close New Brunswick borders to new temporary foreign workers
Fredericton - Migrant justice and farmer organizations are speaking out against Premier Blaine Higgs’ April 28 announcement that New Brunswick ...
Time to pay caregivers a fair wage
The COVID-19 crisis is bringing national attention to the low pay of workers in the caregiving sector, most of them ...
Tantramar COVID-19 task force formed to help people weather pandemic
Memramcook-Tantramar MLA Megan Mitton has announced the formation of a high-powered task force, the first of its kind in the ...
Save Clinic 554 Campaign: the fight continues
Version française à suivre Clinic 554 remains open and up for sale. The clinic had been closed for a week ...
Workers strike in Belledune over safety position
Almost 300 workers, members of local 7085 of the United Steelworkers (USW), at the Belledune lead and zinc smelter in ...
“Just eat your cake”: Health minister’s response to doctor’s query on better abortion access
Clinic 554 was represented in Ottawa this week as one of two national recipients of the Peter Gillespie Social Justice ...
Study reveals Monsanto manipulated glyphosate approval process
A new study details how Monsanto, a company that manufactures glyphosate-based products, used deceit and manipulation to have the chemical herbicide ...
Angee Acquin has built her career improving the lives of at-risk kids. Now she needs her community’s help to save her own.
Angee Acquin dreams one day of being a little old woman with traditional regalia and shawls hanging over head in ...
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