(left to right) Christian Cunningham, NBCC representative; Wilson Paluch, Mount Allison University representative; Kierra MacAlpine, University of New Brunswick representative; N.B. Premier Susan Holt; Ana Lucia Pavon, St. Thomas University representative; Connor Stevens, University of New Brunswick Saint John representative; and Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training, and Labour Jean Claud D'Amours. On March 10, student leaders from student unions around New Brunswic

Jenica Atwin, left, and Steve Hicks are both running to be Fredericton’s next mayor. (Credit: Facebook) With incumbent mayor Kate Rogers opting not to seek re-election, the upcoming municipal election in Fredericton has become a competitive two-person race between former federal MP Jenica Atwin and longtime city councillor Steve Hicks. Their contrasting backgrounds and priorities have energized residents, setting the stage for a race that many see as a turning point for the c

Tamika Gideon, a first-year student at St. Thomas University, shows a direct message from Premier Susan Holt clarifying that the province is not pursuing a merger or closure of STU. (Suzanne Shah/AQ) Even after New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt assured students that St. Thomas University would not close or merge, some say the uncertainty surrounding proposed post-secondary funding cuts has already left a mark. For third-year student Zachary Girard, the initial reaction was imm