CKDU is beginning the process of looking for a new Operations Director (beginning in the winter); interested parties should feel free to show up to our AGM next Monday evening and say hi!
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The University's Emergency Fund has been activated for support. Monetary donations can be made online at https://t.co/iMiJ5J9RgI. Choose Student Emergency Fire Fund from the drop-down menu. We are offering housing and essential service support to those affected by the fire.
The following items are most urgently needed:
- Clothing — pyjamas, socks, shoes, slippers, t-shirts, sweatpants, etc.
- personal hygiene items — toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, soap
- towels, facecloths, blankets
- gift cards
Thanks to all of you who have reached out and want to help our impacted students due to this morning's fire.
An Intake Centre has been set up in the basement of the Chapel on campus, which will be open 4-8 p.m. tonight to accept donations.
As the New Brunswick government plans to cut French Immersion and move to a new universal conversational French goal for all students, Sackville parents weigh in on why they want to keep immersion. https://t.co/NXVbYLQaLk
Sackville artist Robert Lyon channeled the precision of Alex Colville to re-create a frame for a Colville painting originally framed by the artist himself: https://t.co/NE04r4DeK6
Economic development is the biggest ticket item in the list of new mandated services to be delivered by the Southeast Regional Service Commission in #NB#localgovernmentreform
https://t.co/bj0LPNeGzr
‘It’s a viable business for someone, it’s not for us’: Mel’s Tearoom owner talks about decision to sell iconic diner in downtown Sackville, NB. https://t.co/3e1di0ZwGT
Last week, L'Acadie Nouvelle published a political cartoon that has angered and frightened some New Brunswickers. CHMA spoke to Tantramar resident Saly Davis and Muslim Association of New Brunswick member Abid Sheikh about the 'alarming' publication https://t.co/7zrB9Ap2P6
A Sackville NB landmark is up for sale... Mel's Tearoom first opened on Bridge Street in 1945, more than 75 years ago. Co-owner Wendy Epworth says she's hoping to find a buyer that can keep the tradition alive. https://t.co/3e1di0YYRl
The time is now to check out the tens of thousands of shorebirds feeding in the mudflats at Johnson's Mills, just outside Dorchester. CHMA stopped in to talk to some of those who made the trip. https://t.co/ojBGoDIDv7
BRRRRing investors have terminated leases on a 16-unit building in Sackville in order to increase density, rent, and property value. We look into the practice of BRRRRing, and try to unpack what it means for housing in Sackville and the province. https://t.co/vA9jflXYY3
There's concern that Higgs' health care shake-up could hinder progress on Sackville's health care staffing issues. CHMA spoke to John Higham, co-chair of the Rural Health Acton Group, to get his reaction to the news. https://t.co/slzoxf0wjH
#ClimateChange is putting increased pressure on infrastructure like stormwater dikes.
But "natural assets" provide crucial services such as flood control, often at a lower cost, Amy Taylor of Green Analytics told #Sackville town council.
https://t.co/Ko9VGFRfP7