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Despite federal doubts, Brian Gallant unwavering — for now — on subtle ‘carbon tax’ – CBCNews – 15 December 2017

Premier Brian Gallant says other provinces will have to catch up with New Brunswick before the government can considers a carbon tax that people will notice. (Jacques Poitras/CBC) Author by : Jacques Poitras/CBC Photo by : Jacques Poitras/CBC There’s all kinds of ways you can do that creatively so that people who aren’t part of the problem don’t pay any […]

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Cathy Rogers defends province’s planning for its pot business – CBCNews – 15 December 2017

Author by : Gail Harding, CBC News Photo by : CBCNews The thing that I’m concerned about particularly is the regulatory regime that’s been proposed by the government through five separate bills is not getting the scrutiny it needs. – David Coon Finance Minister Cathy Rogers says having cannabis sold in a totally controlled, tightly overseen market at CannabisNB stores […]

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Liberal minister cheered as he stands up for Irving and big mills – CBCNews – 14 December 2017

Author by: Connell Smith Photo by: CBCNews Why has the minister of energy and resource development abdicated his legal responsibility to woodlot owners and failed to enforce his own legislation? – David Coon Rick Doucet, the minister of energy and resource development, suggested Thursday that this isn’t a good time to raise issues about the treatment of woodlot owners in […]

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Cathy Rogers defends province’s planning for its pot business – CBCNews – 15 December 2017

Finance Minister Cathy Rogers told a CBC political panel that the Liberal government has agreed to pricing for cannabis that will be competitive to the illegal market, although she wouldn’t provide details. (CBC) Author by : Gail Harding, CBC News Photo by : CBCNews The thing that I’m concerned about particularly is the regulatory regime that’s been proposed by the […]

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