Tired of tripping over the #homeless and #addicted as you pop into Starbucks every morning?

In civilised countries, we have #universalBasicIncome, #harmReduction, #housingFirst.

In #NewBrunswick we have a brand-new jail being built that we didn't need, and now a new law to arrest anyone at anytime suspected of #tresspass outside of a business.

This is what #fascists do.

#vote the fascist scum out!

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/kris-austin-trespass-police-new-brunswick-1.7008707

#noFascists #noBillionaires #noPrivatePrisons #noOligarchs #noHiggs

Bill to give police power to arrest people for trespassing draws skepticism | CBC News

A plan to give police officers the power to arrest people suspected of trespassing is being met with skepticism that it will have any meaningful impact on issues businesses are facing around panhandling and vandalism.

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How could the collapse of our #healthCare system possibly be due to decades of #robberBaron #politicians filling their boots! WE HAVE LAZY DOCTORS!

"If every doctor in our province took two or three more patients a week, we wouldn't have a backlog," Blaine Higgs

#vote #healthCareCrisis #blaineHiggs #cdnpoli #nbpoli #noPrivateHealthCare #noPrivatePrisons #nobillionaires

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/higgs-family-doctors-more-patients-new-brunswick-medical-society-president-recruitment-1.6756135

N.B. premier comes under fire over comments about family doctors | CBC News

The president of the New Brunswick Medical Society challenges a suggestion by the premier earlier this week that everyone could have access to a family doctor if doctors would take on more patients, and says his comments could hurt recruitment and retention.

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"...The use of private agencies is not only necessary but expected to increase in the coming months — for nurses, nursing assistants and orderlies."

Folks... it's already here. #justLookUp #nbpoli #healthCareCrisis #noPrivateHealthCare #noPrivatePrisons

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/vitalite-private-agency-travelling-nurses-6-million-horizon-government-union-1.6756940

Use of private agency nurses at Vitalité spiked in 2022, documents reveal | CBC News

Vitalité Health Network spent nearly $6 million last year to hire nurses from private agencies, according to documents obtained under the Right to Information Act.

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Loblaws' long game to take over healthcare

How Galen pulled it off

Corruptario by Jordan Roberts & Friends

Source: #cbc #news #newBrunswick

J.D. #irving Ltd. and #nbPower clash as rate hearings get underway

A scheduled nine-day hearing into N.B. Power's request for an 8.9 per cent rate increase has begun in front of the Energy and Utilities Board, [...] it could be a long two weeks.

#billionaires will never pay their fair share.

#nbpoli #cdnpoli #noOil #fightBack #noPrivateHealthcare #noPrivatePrisons

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/nb-power-jd-irving-rate-hearing-1.6746779?cmp=rss https://oceanplayground.social/@news/109859379742385988

J.D. Irving Ltd. and N.B. Power clash as rate hearings get underway | CBC News

A scheduled nine-day hearing into N.B. Power's request for an 8.9 per cent rate increase has begun in front of the Energy and Utilities Board, and an intense early grilling from a lawyer representing one of its largest customers suggests it could be a long two weeks.

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More than 1 in 5 New Brunswick children live in poverty: report

Statistics Canada figures show more than 30,000 New Brunswick children lived in poverty in 2018, and the Human Development Council’s 2020 Child Povert...

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Meet the reprobate "leader" of #newBrunswick, Canada's poorest province. We are so poor largely due to being robbed by the multi-billion dollar gang of #irving thugs extracting resources and leaving a trail of destruction, lies and ludicrous profits. Blaine helped them steal money and it off-shore. For 33 years.

Does #blaineHiggs work? Certainly! He works tirelessly AGAINST the PEOPLE of #nb and for-profit.

#nbpoli #noPrivateHealthcare #noPrivatePrisons #noOil

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/eight-things-you-need-to-know-about-blaine-higgs-1.4897225

8 things you need to know about New Brunswick's next premier, Blaine Higgs | CBC News

Blaine Higgs will be sworn in as the province’s new Progressive Conservative premier on Friday. Here are eight things you need to know about him.

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