Orange Shirt Day commemorates residential school victims
This Monday, September 30, is Orange Shirt Day in Canada. Its purpose is to bring awareness to the residential school systems that existed in Canada until the 1990’s, and the loss of culture, various forms of abuse, and trauma that they caused to many...
Federal government invokes Quarantine Act, NB tightens provincial borders
On Wednesday, March 25, Canada's Health Minister, Patty Hajdu, announced that the government is no longer just asking those who return to Canada to self-isolate. She is invoking the Quarantine Act and forcing them to.
"Earlier this month, we asked all travellers to self-isolate when...
UNBSJ Bookstore closure causing issues for students
On October 26, the bookstore on the UNB Saint John campus announced its closure as of October 30, and it has already had various negative effects on students.
Pending, cancelled orders, and refunds
Although the email sent out on Monday stated that they were confident this...
UNB Fredericton to welcome a new research commons
In honour of the late Harriet Irving, the Fredericton campus will be welcoming a new research centre.
The Harriet Irving Research Commons will be on the third floor of the Harriet Irving Library on UNB’s Fredericton campus.
Construction started recently and the centre will...
UNB student faces scary consequences of vaping
A UNB student has been coughing up blood resulting from her use of e-cigarettes and wants everyone to be aware of the dangers.
The dangers of vaping and stories of mysterious illnesses have been brought closer to home this month. UNB Student Caroline Asimakos took...
UNB Pro Bono and Imprint host virtual Trans I.D. clinic
On Friday, November 6, law students and lawyer volunteers from Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) will offer assistance to New Brunswick students who wish to change their identification information.
What will the I.D. clinic provide?
UNB Pro Bono students and volunteers will work alongside Imprint to aid...
Campus trails to get a makeover
Have you heard of the trails behind campus? They're beautiful and they're getting a makeover.
Last week, the SRC was approved to begin updating the trails, making them more accessible to the community. The trails, which are in use by ecology and science students,...
UNB launches Indigenous self-identification form
On April 7, UNB announced a voluntary Indigenous self-identification form for students through email.
Online voluntary self-identification form
On April 7, UNB sent an email to all students about launching an Indigenous self-identification form. Although the option of self-identification was available before, it was only available...
Coronavirus causing you stress? Here are some tips
As more businesses close and schools begin offering classes online to slow the spread of COVID-19, it is also important that individuals do what they can to make these efforts effective.
Keeping to that tune, we wanted this
article to be something that does not...
Everything you need to know about Canada’s federal political parties
Are you considering voting in this year’s federal election, but not sure which party best represents your interests? Here is a quick run-down of the four main parties’ platforms to date; Conservative, Liberal, NDP, and Green:
The Conservative party
The Conservative’s platform is focused on cutting taxes...