Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada’s Poverty Rate Is Declining: Report
Results of the 2018 Canadian Income Survey were released Monday. It found that over one million Canadians have been lifted out of poverty since 2015, but 3.2 million still live below the poverty line....
Christina Mulherin Feb 25, 2020
Saint John Women Come Together to Support Local Charities
100 Women of Who Care of Greater Saint John is preparing to make another sizable donation to a local charity. The 250 group members will meet Tuesday night at the Lily Lake Pavilion to hear presentati...
Elizabeth MacLeod Feb 25, 2020
Two MLAs Sworn In As Cabinet Ministers
New Brunswick MLAs Bruce Fitch and Glen Savoie have been sworn into their new ministerial positions. Fitch becomes the new Minister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, and Savoie is the minister respons...
Tara Clow Feb 25, 2020
Premier ‘Will Not Proceed’ With Healthcare Reforms
Recent health care reforms that would have seen six of the province’s ERs closed overnight have been cancelled, according to a statement from the Premier released Sunday night. The controversial...
Danielle McCreadie Feb 16, 2020
For Every 10 People Who Retire, There Are Only 7 To Take Their Place
Around half of the businesses in Atlantic Canada are reporting challenges with recruiting and retaining employees, according to the January Report Card issued by the Atlantic Provinces Economic Counci...
News Jan 16, 2020
Canadian Retailers Embrace Black Friday
A survey shows 91 percent of Canadians plan to go shopping this weekend to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Field Agent Canada says the annual shopping extravaganza continues to ...
Allan Dearing Nov 29, 2019
NDP Promise Clean Water On Day 25
A firm commitment from the federal NDP to help end boil water advisories in First Nation communities. On day 25 of the election campaign Saturday, party leader Jagmeet Singh said if he is elected, he ...
News Oct 06, 2019
Singh Talks Bombardier, Northern Growth
It appears saving Thunder Bay’s Bombardier plant and fighting climate change go together in the mind of the federal NDP leader. Hundreds of people waited to hear Jagmeet Singh speak at Lakehead ...
Geoff Waterfield Oct 05, 2019
Last Two Weeks Of Federal Election Campaign Will Be Critical
A lot can happen over the next two weeks to change the direction of the federal election campaign according to a Canadian politics professor. Mario Levesque from Mount Allison University says the othe...
Allan Dearing Oct 04, 2019
Climate Debate Draws Four Saint John-Rothesay Candidates
A sampling of the candidates running to be the member of parliament for Saint John-Rothesay debating climate change at UNB Saint John on Thursday night. Independent Stuart Jamieson, Green candidate An...
Tamara Steele Oct 04, 2019
