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‘It just feels like a personal hurt’: Fredericton Region Museum reacts to proposed budget cuts
The Fredericton Region Museum has been open since 1934 and has served as a historical site in New Brunswick. (Credit: Fredericton Region Museum) In a document titled “Difficult Decisions,” the provincial government laid out to the public the options considered to balance the budget. This included budget cuts to the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, which are set to potentially impact over 100 historical sites. One of the options the government is considering to cur

Brianna Lyttle
Mar 23 min read


Explainer: Do university mergers save money? Experts assess proposed STU-UNB merger
On Feb. 25, Nauman Farooqi, president and vice-chancellor at St. Thomas University, sent a mass email confirming that Premier Susan Holt had no intention to close or merge STU. Despite this, students are still speculating about the university's long-term future. (Credit: UNB Communications) As the New Brunswick government considers structural changes to post-secondary education, students at St. Thomas University (STU) are asking what a potential merger with the University o
Polina Kozlova
Mar 23 min read
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