by Lisa Hrabluk | Jan 31, 2014
New Brunswick teachers and students –it’s your turn to crack the code. At the 2014 State of the Province address Premier David Alward announced the Brilliant Labs initiative, an entity funded by both the private sector and government with a mandate to...
by Lisa Hrabluk | Jan 30, 2014
Hey music lovers – I need your help. I’m making a playlist about chasing opportunity on the East Coast. I got the idea listening to Tom Power, host of CBC Radio 2 Morning, and his Jan. 28th intro to Matt Andersen’s new single ‘Alberta Gold’. In...
by Lisa Hrabluk | Oct 29, 2013
St. Thomas University journalism professor Jan Wong ignited an online furor today with a column in the Chronicle Herald. Read it for yourself here: http://thechronicleherald.ca/opinion/1163516-wong-big-foot-gives-lesson-in-manners-on-fredericton-flight Wong paints a...
by Lisa Hrabluk | Oct 18, 2013
My friend Bojan Fürst read the post about the New Brunswick government’s public consultation on migration and was moved to finally write about his family’s time in Bathurst and Saint John. It is quite simply the most powerful piece of writing I have read...
by Lisa Hrabluk | Oct 17, 2013
Cruise on in, cruise on out: Today thousands sail into Saint John harbour to visit for the day; it’s been over 100 years since that many people walked off a boat and decided to stay for a lifetime. The last significant immigration to New Brunswick was the 1840s,...
by Cathy Simpson | Oct 7, 2013
For over 78,000 students across the globe, October 5th is the 2nd Annual Global Cardboard Challenge. It’s simple, kids build something with cardboard, recycled materials and imagination and then they invite everyone to come and play. This all got started two years...
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