From the archives brings you old news today. As time passes, the news we report on changes, as does the way we report on it. Conversely, we’ve been covering some of the same issues since 1872. This week, we commemorate the late reverend Eldon Hay’s life and community impact. In 1998, rev. Hay was actively […]
The incoming New Brunswick Liberal government will bring about some much-needed changes. There are indications that the new premier, Brian Gallant, will remove barriers to abortion. Such a move is long overdue. The closing of the Morgentaler Clinic in July brought the issue to a head. Pressures mounted to make much-needed policy alterations; but the […]
Trinity Western University Law School has earned the ire of many New Brunswick lawyers (Lawyers vote to bar grads from Trinity University, Moncton Times & Transcript, Sept 15, B5). Why? Because of Trinity’s homophobic policy: its refusal to permit same-sex intimacy for students studying law. Trinity has a New Brunswick cousin – Moncton’s Crandall University. […]