by Craig Pinhey | Apr 22, 2014
If you’re going to be social, beer should be on the menu. “Our mission is to make the world a better place, one beer at a time.” So says Sean Dunbar, founder and brewmaster of Fredericton microbrewery Picaroons, who, for the past 20 years , has been...
by Cherise Letson | Apr 15, 2014
The kids can see pavement again – and they are raring to go. After a too-long-winter, kids are grabbing their gear – bikes, balls, skipping ropes and skateboards – and heading outside. Except the kids who can’t – and that’s when the Tetra Society moves in....
by Lisa Hrabluk | Apr 7, 2014
Wayne Hansen has a dream. So does Heather McKend. Ditto Peter McKelvey, Susan Almon, Sharon Rathod, Nora Kennedy, Mark Breen and Wicked Ideas’ own Eric Kennedy and Bill Duncan. They all want to help create a Makerspace in Saint John – and they want you to...
by Bill Duncan | Mar 27, 2014
I teach English, or more to the point, I teach stories; so when I persuaded a few dozen students to join me at the Big Data Congress recently, I am sure that more than a few of them were wondering why. To be honest, I didn’t know; at the time I was just looking to...
by Nathalie Landry | Mar 7, 2014
New Brunswick’s science, engineering and technology sectors may be in peril. While Canada needs an additional 1 million skilled workers by 2020, most students are dropping out of math and science courses as soon as they become optional in Grades 11 and 12, a...
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