by Oscar Baker | Jul 23, 2018
An indiscriminate ash tree killer has been spotted in northern New Brunswick and poses a threat to the province’s entire ash population. The emerald ash borer can destroy 99 per cent of an ash tree species which doesn’t bode well for the black ash tree...
by Lisa Hrabluk | Jun 26, 2018
Hey everyone! Exciting news over here at Wicked Ideas HQ. Photojournalist Michael Hawkins and I are going to be creating ‘Mighty River’, a book about the recent spring flood. The book, due out later this year from MacIntyre Purcell Publishing Inc, will...
by Oscar Baker | Jun 21, 2018
Curtis Kennedy’s childhood dream was lacing up his skates for an NHL team. Instead at 14 he was diagnosed with Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN), a rare form of leukemia that can affect multiple organs, including the lymph nodes and skin. Now...
by Oscar Baker | Feb 14, 2018
Eleven-year-old Kendra Levi-Paul is asking the Government of New Brunswick to have a heart and fully enact Jordan’s Principle to guarantee First Nations children equal access to education, health care and social services in Canada. Standing on the steps of the...
by Lisa Hrabluk | Oct 20, 2014
The peaceful quality of life in New Brunswick belies the structural challenges that churn below the surface. (Michael Hawkins photo/Wicked Ideas) Weird news, bumbling politics and civil unrest: congratulations New Brunswick, last week we hit the trifecta of...
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