Just when you thought the drama of municipal amalgamations couldn’t get any juicier, Miramichi decided to jump into the ring with a show that makes Campbellton and Tantramar look like a dress rehearsal. Welcome to the latest chapter in New Brunswick’s ongoing saga of small-town shake-ups, where the only thing more varied than the tax…
In what was supposed to be a straightforward amalgamation of Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head, and parts of some unsuspecting local service districts, residents now find themselves in the middle of a new kind of municipal drama—one where city management seems to have been hijacked by a group of old Liberal feminist ladies who’ve decided that…
In a move that has left residents scratching their heads and asking, “Wait, where am I now?” the towns of Sackville, Dorchester, and a handful of other communities have been smushed together to form the brand-new entity of Tantramar. It’s like a civic version of Frankenstein’s monster, but with more by-laws, fewer pitchforks, and a…
In what can only be described as the tweet heard ‘round the province, Susan Holt recently took to Twitter to announce that #TeamHolt is all in on healthcare. That’s right, folks. With a couple of hashtags and a meeting with Dr. Paula Keating and René Boudreau, our fearless leader is ready to tackle the healthcare…
New Brunswick is currently embroiled in a heated debate over a flyer distributed by the Coalition Life Campaign, an Ontario-based organization that describes itself as a “national pro-life organization.” The flyer, sent to approximately 160,000 homes across the province, has sparked strong reactions, reflecting the deep divisions on issues of gender identity, parental rights, and…
New Brunswick finds itself at the center of a debate that strikes at the heart of our society’s values: the rights of parents, the protection of children, and the freedom to express differing viewpoints. Recently, Coalition Life Campaign, a national pro-life organization, sent out 160,000 flyers to homes across the province, sparking heated reactions and…
New Brunswick is facing a disturbing new chapter in the ongoing battle over the rights and dignity of transgender youth in our schools. Recently, 160,000 homes across the province received a one-page flyer from Coalition Life Campaign, an Ontario-based organization with a clear agenda to stoke fear and misinformation under the guise of “protecting children.”…