It’s exceedingly rare to see a Liberal or PC MLA break ranks with their party in the provincial legislature. (Jacques Poitras/CBC) Author by : Jacques Poitras Photo by : Jacques Poitras If members are unwilling to exercise their authority as given to them by their constituents on the floor of the legislative assembly, there are no checks and balances on […]
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Author by : Jacques Poitras Photo by : Jacques Poitras The only thing we know for sure is you’re still not complying with the regulation, correct? – David Coon The New Brunswick government still hasn’t implemented a two-year-old recommendation to give private woodlot owners a more reliable share of the wood being sold to major forestry mills. Officials from the […]
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Author by: JOHN CHILIBECK Legislature Bureau Photo by: JOHN CHILIBECK Legislature Bureau I was as surprised as anyone else, given the business news about Sears at the time, that they would engage to bring the company to New Brunswick and open call centres. – David Coon Officials announce the opening of an Edmundston call centre in this January file photo, […]
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Author by : Jeremy Keefe Video by : Jeremy Keefe WATCH: With now less than one year to go before the 2018 provincial election the parties occupying seats at the legislature are ramping up efforts to secure votes. Jeremy Keefe has more. The countdown to the 2018 New Brunswick provincial election is on as less than one year remains before […]
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