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UPDATED: NB Power plans faster response to ice storm debris – Telegraph Journal – 14 November 2017

Author by: JOHN CHILIBECK Legislature Bureau Photo by: Ernesto Carranza/Miramichi Leader You can’t predict where the next ice storm will hit. It could hit southeastern New Brunswick, it could hit Memramcook, it could hit Charlotte County – David Coon NB Power utility workers work well into the evening to get new power poles up on Miscou Island after the January […]

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Coon calls for property tax reform – Telegraph Journal – 11 November 2017

Author by: BARBARA SIMPSON Telegraph-Journal Photo by: Photo: Telegraph-Journal Archives There’s a sense broadly amongst New Brunswickers that the property tax system is not fair and it needs to be reworked to ensure everyone is being treated fairly, and when you look at it from that perspective, you want to say, ‘Is heavy industry being treated fairly with relation to […]

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Donald Trump is bad for New Brunswick, politicians say – Telegraph Journal – 8 November 2017

Article by : John Chilibeck Photo by : Evan Vucci/The Associated Press I don’t like the guy. Like most New Brunswickers, every time he sends out a tweet, I just shake my head and grimace, thinking, ‘how can this man be president of the United States?’ It doesn’t seem possible. – David Coon New Brunswick politicians are less confrontational and […]

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Editorial: Highway fences can cut other costs – Telegraph Journal – 5 November 2017

Author by : The Daily Gleaner Photo by : Adam Bowie/The Daily Gleaner St. Thomas University professor Brian Carty died last month after the car he was driving with a moose on the highway in Memramcook. The tragedy, felt deeply in this community, is one that’s unfolded for countless families throughout New Brunswick, and Carty’s case has renewed calls for […]

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