Tag Archives: Hanna Longard

Councillor Black apologizes for ‘dire views’ but stands by his pessimism about climate change

Posted on April 16, 2019 by brucewark

Sackville Town Councillor Andrew Black apologized for his “dire views” about the future of the planet during last Monday’s council meeting. At the same time however, Black said he stands by comments he made during an earlier council meeting on … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Town of Sackville | Tagged , , | 15 Comments

Hundreds of student strikers march on Sackville town hall to demand action on climate change

Posted on March 15, 2019 by brucewark

Hundreds of students in Sackville rallied in the academic quadrangle at Mount Allison University today before marching to town hall to demand that all levels of government take action on climate change. Students from Salem Elementary, Marshview Middle School, Tantramar … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Mount Allison University, New Brunswick government, New Brunswick politics, Town of Sackville, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 17 Comments

Mt. A. president noncommittal about shedding investments in Big Oil

Posted on November 6, 2018 by brucewark

Mount Allison students, who are members of the group Divest MTA, continued their four-year campaign Monday to persuade the university to shed its investments in big fossil fuel companies. The students urged Jean-Paul Boudreau, the new Mt. A. president, to … Continue reading →

Posted in Mount Allison University | Tagged , , , | 14 Comments