CBC Morning Information Morning Interview: Economic Plan – September 8, 2016
I talk with Terry Seguin and Bruce Fitch about New Brunswick’s new economic action plan.
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Our Neighbours: Aeron
What it’s like to be a transmasculine birth parent in Fredericton? I have a really wonderful community in Fredericton who respect and support me and cherish my little family. Outside of my circle of support, it is a bit of a gamble of how me, as a trans birth parent and my family are received. What you could do to […]
Read moreEconomic growth plan is incomplete
Fredericton – David Coon, Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick and MLA for Fredericton South is concerned that the Economic Growth Plan ignores important economic opportunities in the green economy. “I’m pleased that the premier has identified local food and the smart grid as growth opportunities for New Brunswick as I have championed both of these files. However, […]
Read moreSome votes are more equal than others
On July 8, the Liberals tabled a discussion paper entitled Strengthening New Brunswick’s Democracy and announced they wanted the Legislature to establish a Select Committee on Democratic Reform. The irony was delicious. Since Christmas, the seat of our democracy had barely had the chance to warm up. Inexplicably, our sitting days were severely cut back and important financial oversight committees […]
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