Host Nichola sits down with Peter Jongeneelen, co-chair of NB ACORN, as they reflect on the momentous year NB ACORN had. They discuss the stunning victory of the implementation of the 3% rent cap, the initiation of the Do Rent Control Right campaign, and their ongoing efforts to advocate for affordable and cleaner energy solutions. 2026 marks the 5th anniversary of NB ACORN, which means new opportunities and challenges ahead!
Wade’s World: West Bank
The voices directly from the West Bank confronting settler violence – a plea for peace at Christmas
Maritimes and Beyond: Shelter Movers a Lifeline for Those in Need
Nichola has a significant conversation with Michelle Tupy, the Regional Director of Shelter Movers for New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, focusing on the commendable efforts of Shelter Movers in assisting individuals escaping violent relationships. Their discussion addresses the issue of gender-based violence, exploring the intricate challenges faced by its victims and discussing ways to provide support when there are suspicions that a loved one may be experiencing such circumstances.
Wade’s World: Larry Stafford. Progressive Maryland
Wade’s interview with Larry Stafford, ED of Progressive Maryland
Maritimes and Beyond: Protecting our Homes, Wildlife, and Environment; Stop the Tantramar Gas Coalition Fight Back!
Host Nichola has a conversation with Lisa Griffin, a representative from the Stop the Tantramar Gas Plant Coalition, regarding the adverse effects the proposed gas plant will have on the residents of Tantramar, the vital wildlife in the Chignecto Isthmus, and the surrounding environment. They explore the coalition’s efforts to prevent the construction of this gas facility.