By Thomas Lepper Fresh on the Fredericton scene, Calibunga was a new upcoming band that formed that year. Three of the band’s members were enrolled at UNB: Cal (bass and backup vocals), Margaret (synths and lead vocals), and Miguel (drums). The fourth member, Davi (lead guitar), was still in high school. The band also had …
Caroline Walker, Joel Rumson Students from high schools in St. George, Saint Andrews, St. Stephen, and Campobello will participate in the first-ever arts festival—a day of exploration, creativity, and discussion—at Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre on April 25, 2025. Across the art studios, gallery media lab, local artists, art instructors, and volunteers will guide …
By: Crystal Keyamo New Brunswick artists can be nominated, and receive, some of the highest honours possible within the province — every second year — through The Lieutenant Governor's Awards for High Achievement in the Arts. Instituted by the New Brunswick Arts Board, the awards recognize those whose work in the visual and performing arts, …
By: Vrinda Sobti As students, we often find ourselves craving stories that feel personal and connected to the places we call home — even temporarily. If you are lucky enough to be studying in the Atlantic Provinces of Canada, you are surrounded by a literary landscape as rich and diverse as the ocean it borders. …
Imagine a world of birds; birds with gaping, hungry bills, and souls simply trying to live being devoured in droves. You may picture the fantastical seabound world of The Boy and the Heron, or you may see the real world as we know it. Regardless of what you see, you may ask yourself: do the souls …
Daniel S. Burton You have written a piece of fiction — a short story, novelette, novella, poem — and you want to publish it… but where do you submit? Who would publish this kind of story? There are many more outlets than the New York Times, but finding them is hard. Novelist Brandon Sanderson and …
A scene from Do I Know You From Somewhere? Courtesy of TIFF Last year proved to be an exciting and engaging time for filmmakers and other visual artists in New Brunswick and the Maritimes at large. The Silver Wave Film Festival, hosted in-person across Fredericton from November 7 – 10 with streaming online continuing until …
Saturday, March 8, 2025 Nick Kossovan When you read the title of this column, where did your focus and mental energy immediately go? What if, when job searching, instead of obsessing about all the things you can't control—biases, economic factors, the job market, employer’s hiring process—you focused on what you can control, such as creating …
Daniel S. Burton Entering the world of academia is a huge jump: analyzing subjects, writing essays… But what if you wrote a good one? What if your course, or major, or even dissertation really grabbed you… And what if the result was an academic study or paper that the world needs to read? The Brunswickan …
