This report clearly lays the case for why the Nova Scotia government can and should enact legal and regulatory changes to facilitate unionization.

Capital increasingly seeks to control what can be done or said on university campuses, and its coercive acts have been hard to miss recently, particularly in the United States. In Nova Scotia, the ...

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Researchers say if Nova Scotia wants to improve its low breastfeeding rates, the province should ensure new parents can afford to take parental leave.

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This article focuses on the everyday racialization of Iranian immigrants in Canadian Atlantic cities to indicate their position on the Canadian racial hierarchy. Using postcolonial and critical rac...

The lived experience of workers reveals how far we still are from achieving decent and stable work for all.

About the authors Rachel K. Brickner Rebecca Casey Sarah Rudrum

Meg Bence’s journey at Acadia took an unexpected turn on June 16, 2025. The second-year Axewomen rugby player suffered a torn ACL during a summer club match — an injury that sidelined her for an entir...

One minute, you’re a kid being asked what you want to be when you grow up: you’re free to imagine and dream big, with no strings attached. The next, you’re filling out university applications, double-...

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Creating Space: BIPOC Voices in Academia BIPOC employees across higher education institutions in Canada play a vital role in creating inclusive, equitable, and culturally grounded campuses, yet many ...