Category Archives: In the News

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Conflict rules for MLAs shouldn’t be too restrictive, Serge Rousselle says – CBC News – 15 March 2018

Can the provincial government tighten its conflict-of-interest laws without going too far? That was the subject of debate on this week’s Political Panel, after New Brunswick Integrity Commissioner Alexandre Deschênes, in his annual report, called again for tougher legislation governing MLAs. “The context here is so many people don’t trust politicians, have a low opinion of politicians. So you want […]

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Health care system in ‘crisis’: opposition – Telegraph Journal – 13 March 2018

article by Adam Huras “Huge cracks are opening up in New Brunswick’s health care system and this government seems oblivious to the fact. When emergency services are not available when you need them it says to me that the government has its priorities screwed up.” – David Coon Both the Progressive Conservatives and Greens have delivered a scathing criticism of […]

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Gallant has ‘comfortable lead’: poll – Telegraph Journal – 9 March 2018

Article by: ADAM HURAS A new poll suggests the Gallant Liberals have a “comfortable lead” over the Progressive Conservatives, despite the party registering its lowest voter support in more than two years. A new poll suggests the Gallant Liberals have a “comfortable lead” over the Progressive Conservatives, despite the party registering its lowest voter support in more than two years.The […]

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Coalition pushes private sector pay equity legislation – Telegraph Journal – 8 March 2018

“We want to see significant progress made toward pay equity in the private sector.”-David Coon Article by: SARAH SEELEY Times & Transcript Two days before International Women’s Day, unions and community organizations launched a push for pay equity to be included in political platforms for the upcoming provincial election. Fourteen organizations are part of Coalition for Pay Equity, including the […]

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