/CNW/ - The health and well-being of all Canadians are the top priorities for the governments of Canada and New Brunswick. Communities across Canada are on the.
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New Brunswick has a population of about 770,386 ranking it the
third smallest province in Canada. It covers 28,355 square miles,
the approximate equivalent of New Jersey, New Hampshire and Vermont
combined. New Brunswick is divided by the St. John River into north
and south portions. The river flows directly through Fredericton,
New Brunswick s capital and third largest city, which is
located in the heart of the province. Its most populated city,
Moncton, is located on the eastern side of New Brunswick. New
Brunswick is Canada s only officially bilingual province, and
NOW Magazine
For Indigenous Peoples it’s time to look within
It’s time we finally got rid of what isn’t working for us even if that means parting ways with long-
established advocacy organizations or demanding better of our leaders By Pamela Palmater
Excerpted from Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance & Resurgence (Fernwood Publishing)
a collection of essays by Pamela Palmater.
I wish I didn’t have to write this. I wish I could say that now that Canadians have changed their federal government everything will be okay. But that is not a given. The decade-long reign of terror against First Nations, the environment and democratic rights and freedoms has worn on everyone.
Clinic 554 in Fredericton, N.B. (Image: Facebook)
A national human rights organization has filed a lawsuit against the New Brunswick government over abortion access in the province.
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) filed a
statement of claim with the Court of Queen’s Bench in Fredericton this week.
They want the courts to repeal provincial legislation which prevents Medicare from covering abortions performed outside of designated hospitals.
“Today, we are making the beginning of the end,” said Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, equality program director with CCLA, during a teleconference Thursday.
Under Regulation 84-20 of the
Medical Services Payment Act, abortions are only funded by the province at two hospitals in Moncton and one in Bathurst.
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