News Archive

March 19, 2025

The FNBFA is disappointed with the 2025-2026 Provincial Budget

Press release – The Federation of New Brunswick Faculty Associations’ reaction to the NB Provincial Budget for 2025-2026.
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March 11, 2025

University funding during these challenging times

The Federation of New Brunswick Faculty Associations urges the GNB to make a significant investment in public universities
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February 27, 2025

FNBFA’s contribution to the budget consultation process

Press release – The FNBFA contributes to the budget consultation process for the New Brunswick 2025-2026 budget.
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December 20, 2024

Fairness for International Students

The FNBFA signs a joint statement on the occasion of the December 18, 2024, International Migrants Day, calling for the federal government to repeal its new caps, restrictions and requirements for international students.
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November 29, 2024

The FNBFA President quoted in the Bulletin (CAUT)

Jean Sauvageau is quoted in an article in the November/December 2024 issue of the CAUT’s Bulletin with regards to the recent NB Elections and the quote includes a hyperlink to the letter of congratulations to the new Premier, published on our website.
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October 23, 2024

Congratulations to NB Green Party’s David Coon and Megan Mitton!

Letter of congratulations – October 23, 2024
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Congratulations Susan Holt and Team!

Letter of congratulations from the FNBFA – October 23, 2024
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October 15, 2024

FNBFA President’s Blog

Provincial Election Campaign 2024

Make it fair Canada’s previous Finance Minister, the Honourable Bill Morneau, made headlines in 2016 when he asserted that Canadian workers will simply have to get used to precarious work, or the “job churn” as he called it. His comments sparked significant public debate on the state of precarious work in Canada, and whether increasing…

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October 8, 2024

FNBFA President’s Blog

Provincial Election Campaign 2024

New Brunswick Universities for a Better Future Employment trends and income data for university graduates show that post-secondary education is associated with better permanent jobs, higher salaries, greater income increases over time, and a better chance of accessing social benefits such as pensions. Regardless of field of study, these benefits of post-secondary education remain. Statistics…

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October 2, 2024

News release – Provincial Elections

The FNBFA calls for adequate and sustained investment in public universities

The Federation of New Brunswick Faculty Associations calls for adequate and sustained investment in public universities (Fredericton, NB, October 1, 2024) “During this provincial election, New Brunswick citizens are invited to join the Federation of New Brunswick Faculty Associations (FNBFA) in demanding strong public universities—an investment in New Brunswick’s future,” declares Jean Sauvageau, President. “The…

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