Author Archives: David Coon

NB Power Quietly Lowers Point Lepreau Outputs (Robert Jones, CBC News Jul 10, 2015

Nuclear reactor continues to face unexpected problems and missed production targets NB Power is suggesting in new filings with the Energy and Utilities Board the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station may not meet any of its original annual production targets until 2019, seven years after coming back online. NB Power has quietly lowered the amount of electricity it expects to […]

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The Ville: A new idea

On Monday May 11, David Coon, MLA Fredericton South and Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick pulled up in front of the once vacant Alexander Gibson Memorial School in Marysville. Despite the quiet exterior, the building itself was bustling with activity. A pressure test was being conducted on the sprinklers, the building owner was delivering goods and the […]

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New Brunswick Unrepresented at Premier Kathleen Wynne’s Climate Summit of the Americas

Fredericton – The Climate Summit of the Americas, hosted by the Government of Ontario, is taking place in Toronto today with representation from all Canadian Provinces except for New Brunswick. The summit is bringing together premiers, governors, ministers and civil servants from across North and South America to examine the means to build a low-carbon economy. “Premiers Wynne and Couillard […]

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