Saint John councillors suspended for supporting CUPE strike
Joanna Killen and Brent Harris, two councillors for the city of Saint John, were recently suspended from their duties after showing support for CUPE Local 486 strikes. An investigation is ongoing.
In the heart of Saint John, city councillors Joanna Killen and Brent Harris recently...
Crisis unveiled: Israel, Gaza and Hamas in the shadows of conflict
The ongoing conflict between Israel, Gaza, and Hamas has generated widespread concern and international attention.
It is imperative to address this delicate issue with impartiality and utmost respect for all parties involved. The origins of this conflict can be traced back several decades and are...
NBSA Advocacy Week
October 16 to 20 marks New Brunswick Student Alliance’s 2023 advocacy week.
This week, the NBSA will be pitching their policies to the government and stakeholders within the province. The NBSA has many policies that they are focusing on, all with the common goal of...
The bus stops here?
For years now, the bus stop in front of the Thomas J. Condon Student Centre has been a familiar sight to students and staff.
Whether someone is heading towards the cafeteria for lunch or racing at breakneck speed to catch it, almost everyone has seen...
UNB Saint John conducts annual Student Technology Fee survey
The start of school is an exciting time.
You are meeting up with friends again, moving back onto campus, shopping around for courses, and getting back to your extracurricular activities. Alas, there is one part of the back-to-university experience that is universally dreaded by students....
The political ramifications of glorifying a Nazi soldier: House of Commons Speaker resigns
Anthony Rota, former Speaker of the House of Commons, is facing backlash and public calls to resign after honouring a Ukrainian soldier who fought for a Nazi Unit during the Second World War.
On September 22, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Jewish President of Ukraine, was midway through...
The politics of parking
Parking lots are an essential aspect of infrastructure that many of us make use of daily.
After all, we all need a place to store our vehicles. However, on university campuses, this fundamental need comes at a cost. The parking permit system employed by university...
Op-Ed: Book banning comes to Canada
Earlier this year, Canadians watched as a rampage of book banning occurred all over the US. Now it seems this practice may be coming to Canada as well.
What’s happening:
In a public high school library in Mississauga, Ontario, books such as Harry Potter, The Hunger...
Hurricane Lee strikes Atlantic Canada
In an unforeseen turn of events, Hurricane Lee made a devastating landfall in Canada last Saturday, resulting in widespread devastation across multiple regions.
Meteorologists and climate scientists had given forewarnings and advisories to the citizens to prepare them for the unfortunate event. Originating from the...