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Discrimination in New Brunswick Hockey
This year, Hockey New Brunswick (HNB) investigated 29 allegations of discrimination that occurred last year, resulting in 15 players being suspended for their discriminatory words and behaviour. An upheaval of the stereotypically toxic masculine hockey culture in not only the…
Bruce Fitch’s Concerning “Squeamishness”
The “squeamishness” of the Minister aside, reporters questioned whether the bill would cover out-of-hospital surgical abortions.
“Like Water Off a Duck’s Back”: Sussex Drag Show Continues Despite Disapproving Letter
A leaked letter from June 2022 signed by local businesses to the Sussex City Council and mayor outlined their outrage at an “all ages drag show” to be featured in the city’s “Diversifest” event.
“The World Will Catch Up:” The Dandy Paint Lounge
A true hidden gem in Fredericton’s Tannery, the Dandy Paint Lounge is a wonderful place to spend a few hours stretching your creative muscles.
New Brunswick Government Refuses to Release Documentation Behind New $32 million Prison
The government’s withholding of documents has been a point of contention with the general public, experts, and politicians alike.
Higgs’ Disregard for Minority Rights Results in Protest
The alliance between the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq, and Acadian peoples which dates back to the 17th and 18th centuries was reinforced on Tuesday, October 25th when they joined forces in protest of Premier Higgs’ infringement on their respective language rights.
BREAKING: Fire at Joy Kidd Residence
At approximately 1PM on November 14, the Fredericton Fire Department arrived at Joy Kidd residence on Fredericton Campus.
Chase Benjamin Antiques: Fredericton’s Friendliest Antiques Dealer
Just outside downtown Fredericton sits a little vintage store on the corner of Smythe and King. Chase Benjamin Antiques is a small, locally owned business that is adored by many lovers of the past.
Canada in Ukraine: Interview with Dr. Lee Windsor
The Brunswickan sat down with Dr. Lee Windsor this week to discuss the current conflict in Ukraine and Canada’s involvement in it. Dr. Windsor is an associate professor of History at UNB and is the Eaton Chair in Canadian army…
Halifax Hopes for World Juniors Coming to the Scotia Centre
Originally, the World Juniors had been scheduled to be played in Novosibirsk, Russia, but Russia’s attacks on Ukraine quickly led to their privileges being withdrawn. Now, the provincial governments of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are working together on a…