Media for social justice / Média pour la justice sociale. Please join us! Veuillez vous inscrire: https://nbmediacoop.org/about/join-the-nb-media-co-op/https://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mtjtmai5ts2dGreen Party leader warns of ‘sweeping new powers’ as Ottawa fast-tracks major projects [video] Report by Chris Thompson and David Gordon Koch, Local Journalism Initiative reporter https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/20/green-party-leader-warns-of-sweeping-new-powers-as-ottawa-fast-tracks-major-projects-video/20 Aug 2026 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjtmai5ts2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mtjqcw2kg22wInterview: Elizabeth May warns of ‘sweeping new powers’ for Cabinet ministers as Ottawa fast-tracks major projects https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS9mwY-75Qs20 Aug 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjqcw2kg22whttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mthmnu3cbk2t‘Do your job’: Federal minister pressed to review Centre Village gas plant Report by Bruce Wark https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/18/do-your-job-federal-minister-pressed-to-review-centre-village-gas-plant/19 Aug 2026 20:57 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthmnu3cbk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mthmm6exx22tThe controversy over Sean Feucht’s “Let Us Worship” tour in Canada last summer has returned, thanks to his company’s decision to sue the City of Moncton for cancelling the permit for his performance. Commentary by Gary K. Waite https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/19/sean-feucht-christian-nationalism-and-free-speech/19 Aug 2026 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthmm6exx22thttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mteojtqtik2kPhotos: Palestinian beekeeper resumes work amid Israeli destruction of Gaza Strip This is the latest dispatch from Rizek Abdel Jawad, a photojournalist based in Gaza City who frequently contributes to the NB Media Co-op. https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/17/photos-palestinian-beekeeper-resumes-work-amid-israeli-destruction-of-gaza-strip/18 Aug 2026 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteojtqtik2khttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mt36l2r5c22qGreenland issues ‘strong warning’ after Texas fossil’s activity triggers annexation fears Report by Mitchell Beer https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/14/greenland-issues-strong-warning-after-texas-fossils-activity-triggers-annexation-fears/14 Aug 2026 22:13 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt36l2r5c22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mt36e4use22hWhat do proposed changes to the federal Additions to Reserve Policy mean for First Nations? In this interview, First Nations policy analyst Russ Diabo discusses the changes and what they could mean for Indigenous self-governance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYF5AOWDxn814 Aug 2026 22:09 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt36e4use22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mt363p2bo22zInterview: Russ Diabo on changes to federal policy for adding land to First Nations reserves [video] This report was produced as part of media production workshops hosted by the NB Media Co-op. Report by Lance Francis https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/14/interview-russ-diabo-on-changes-to-federal-policy-for-adding-land-to-first-nations-reserves-video/14 Aug 2026 22:05 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt363p2bo22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msyd2jlhds2hAnti-LGBTQ+ hatred online does not represent all New Brunswickers Commentary by Nataliia Haidash https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/12/anti-lgbtq-hatred-online-does-not-represent-all-new-brunswickers/13 Aug 2026 18:55 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyd2jlhds2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msvzy3nxis2iSeven powwows have already taken place across New Brunswick this summer, but there are still seven more to come. The NB Media Co-op reached out to the organizers to learn about what they have planned. https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/12/on-the-powwow-trail-a-guide-to-upcoming-cultural-events-across-new-brunswick/12 Aug 2026 21:08 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvzy3nxis2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msvqdx3izs2gDo you believe that someone working full-time at minimum wage — currently $15.90/hour in N.B. — can afford the basic necessities of life? That’s one of the questions that the provincial government is asking as part of a public consultation on the minimum wage and overtime. https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/11/provincial-government-launches-public-consultation-on-minimum-wage-overtime-policy/12 Aug 2026 18:15 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvqdx3izs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msqmwhpvjc25A new study reveals persistent gendered wage gaps in Atlantic Canada and proposes solutions that include stronger pay equity laws, higher minimum wages, and support for unions. To learn more, we sat down with the report's co-author, @ccpanovascotia.bsky.social director Christine Saulnier. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCQ7AxaJhoc10 Aug 2026 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqmwhpvjc25https://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mskx6groak27Study reveals gendered wage gaps across Atlantic Canada, calls for change [video] This report was produced as part of media production workshops hosted by the NB Media Co-op. Report by Lance Francis https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/07/study-reveals-gendered-wage-gaps-across-atlantic-canada-calls-for-change-video/08 Aug 2026 11:18 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mskx6groak27https://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msiqfdbsn222Photos: The remains of more than 100 people recently found under the rubble of destroyed buildings in the Sabra neighbourhood of Gaza City were laid to rest on Tuesday in a historic funeral procession. https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/06/photos-historic-funeral-held-for-112-recovered-from-gaza-rubble/07 Aug 2026 14:12 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msiqfdbsn222https://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msiqcydhks22Tantramar’s gas plant – opposites day revisited Commentary by Logan Atkinson https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/06/tantramars-gas-plant-opposites-day-revisited/07 Aug 2026 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msiqcydhks22https://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msecglcabk2wConfronting freebirth in the media: A view from New Brunswick Commentary by Krista Johnston, Christiana MacDougall and Sarah Rudrum https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/08/05/confronting-freebirth-in-the-media-a-view-from-new-brunswick/05 Aug 2026 19:51 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msecglcabk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msbnjvx3as2pPhotos: Between the colours, and the continuation of war This is the latest dispatch from Rizek Abdel Jawad, a photojournalist based in Gaza City who frequently contributes to the NB Media Co-op. https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/29/photos-between-the-colours-and-the-continuation-of-war/04 Aug 2026 18:32 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbnjvx3as2phttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3msbnhxha522pLa résistance ça se célèbre : L’École libre de Tracadie https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/31/la-resistance-ca-se-celebre-lecole-libre-de-tracadie/04 Aug 2026 18:31 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbnhxha522phttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mrncuztbk22pNB Media Co-op’s 17th Annual General Meeting Wednesday, September 23, 2026 AGM at 6:00 PM-6:45 PM Keynote at 7:00 p.m.-8:30 PM ADT27 Jul 2026 16:28 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrncuztbk22phttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mrn6gkglbk2nAlex Cosh on Silencing Dissent Toward 5 Per Cent NB Media Co-op’s 17th annual keynote address taking place on September 23 https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/27/alex-cosh-on-silencing-dissent-toward-5-per-cent/27 Jul 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrn6gkglbk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mrn6eazggc2nHealth coalitions call on premiers to protect public health care in the face of two-tier threat Commentary by Tracy Glynn and Steve Staples https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/23/health-coalitions-call-on-premiers-to-protect-public-health-care-in-the-face-of-two-tier-threat/27 Jul 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrn6eazggc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mqulwv7ntc2hCybersecurity expert questions VoltaGrid's foreign interference claim in street festival controversy https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/17/cybersecurity-expert-questions-voltagrids-claim-of-foreign-interference-in-local-street-festival-controversy/17 Jul 2026 20:33 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqulwv7ntc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mqsaoqlb2k26“I personally had to go and purchase a second-hand air conditioner to beat the heat this summer, and it took away from my grocery money,” said one downtown Moncton resident who lives on a fixed income. “It’s a damned if you do, damned if you don’t situation here in the Maritimes especially.” https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/16/help-renters-beat-the-heat-amid-record-breaking-temperatures-acorn-tells-government/16 Jul 2026 22:07 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqsaoqlb2k26https://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mqpfcsud4c2jNB Power has announced a new program that will provide rebates to landlords who invest in energy efficiency upgrades in their buildings. Housing rights advocates are warning that it doesn’t guarantee any benefits to renters — and that landlords might use it as an opportunity to jack up the rent. https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/15/nb-power-launches-rebate-program-for-landlords-energy-upgrades-prompting-questions-from-housing-rights-advocates/15 Jul 2026 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpfcsud4c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mqjpncctxk2sGas plant opponents line Sackville bridge saying fight isn’t over Report by Bruce Wark https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/10/gas-plant-opponents-line-sackville-bridge-saying-fight-isnt-over/13 Jul 2026 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjpncctxk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mqc7nx4khk2j= [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jul 2026 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqc7nx4khk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mqc7n2y4yc2jIndigenous people remain overrepresented in prisons across the country, but an alternative court program in Elsipogtog aims to help people find a path to healing instead of incarceration. We spoke to legal aid lawyer Matthew Habermacher to learn more about the Healing to Wellness Court https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/10/alternative-court-program-in-elsipogtog-should-be-extended-across-new-brunswick-legal-aid-lawyer-video/10 Jul 2026 13:05 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqc7n2y4yc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/nbmediacoop.bsky.social/post/3mqapza6hmc23Study to look at how glyphosate, DDT impact province’s moose Blend of Indigenous knowledge and western academia will be used to analyze results Report by John Chilibeck https://nbmediacoop.org/2026/07/09/study-to-look-at-how-glyphosate-ddt-impact-provinces-moose/09 Jul 2026 22:53 +0000at://did:plc:mfkbonu7lbmqktcazpadqcpp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqapza6hmc23