Supporters, opponents doubt fracking will come to N.B. after report Article by: Jacques Poitras, CBC News “Green Energy is the answer” – David Coon The future of fracking in N.B. is in doubt, say both supporters and opponents from the opposition. (CBC) Some supporters and opponents of shale gas development are saying in the wake of new recommendations on fracking […]
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David Coon’s Youth Roundtable planned and hosted a youth mental health and wellness forum in Fredericton on November 28, 2015. You can see the CTV coverage of the event here. Here are some perspectives from people involved in that event.
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Mr. Speaker, yesterday the CBC reported that Chartwells, a subsidiary of UK-based Compass Group will be discontinuing 12 school cafeterias in New Brunswick tomorrow because they are no longer profitable for them. When classes begin in January, students in Plaster Rock, Woodstock, Nackawick, Harvey, Keswick, Centreville, McAdam, Harvey, Fredericton Junction, Cambridge Narrows, Chipman and Barkers Point will be affected. Mr. […]
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On returning home from COP21, the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, Green Party leader and Fredericton South MLA David Coon says New Brunswick and the Maritimes as a region are well positioned to become Canada’s first low carbon society. “We have abundant renewable resources, there is cutting edge research and development going on in UNB’s Faculty of Engineering, we […]
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