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The Investment That Worked: Part 2 - From Last to First

How Kent county and southeastern New Brunswick went from last in Canada to helping pay the province's bills

Mar 26 • J. Louis Leger

The Investment That Worked – Part 1: The People Who Built It

How Acadians Built What We Were Told We Could Not Have

Mar 20 • J. Louis Leger

River Watch Opens Into the Storm

BOOK EXCERPT: The Wolostoq/St. John River is hard to predict and our development choices don't make it easier

Mar 12 • Lisa Hrabluk 🇨🇦

Caught in the Undertow of a New Age

We can’t talk our way through this transition. To thrive in the knowledge age, we must rethink how we create value, build trust and lead inside the…

Mar 3 • Lisa Hrabluk 🇨🇦

If AI Is Taking Everyone’s Job, Why Won’t It Take Mine?

It could at least take over the part its responsible for creating.

Feb 19 • Gina Miller

Stuck in Transition

As global forces collide with aging demographics and stalled public systems, New Brunswick’s greatest challenge isn’t the economy – it’s our inability…

Feb 17 • Lisa Hrabluk 🇨🇦

'You’re Better Than Anyone Down Here'

What Canadian Olympians and comedy gods have to teach us about going big from home

Feb 5 • Lisa Hrabluk 🇨🇦

Susan Holt is Racing the Clock

As she heads into tonight's State of the Province address, geopolitical ruptures and the reordering of Canada's relationships is colliding with New…

Jan 29 • Lisa Hrabluk 🇨🇦

Who Wore It Best? The Algorithm Did

Thirty years after a warning about women in journalism, the algorithm has arrived and its amplifying old biases in a new form

Jan 27 • Gina Miller

The Value of Staying Connected

In the Maritimes, every trip reminds us that connection isn’t just about convenience – it’s about identity, sovereignty, and the choices we make…

Jan 13 • Lisa Hrabluk 🇨🇦

Why I Still Believe in Local Journalism

After decades in newsrooms, I’ve seen what trust and knowledge mean to a community and why Gina and I are building a model that values news creators…

Dec 3, 2025 • Lisa Hrabluk 🇨🇦

When Education is Bought and Sold

Turning classrooms into commodities risks reshaping more than just budgets; it’s redefining democracy

Oct 17, 2025 • Tara Klager

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