Mr. Speaker, the government says its number one priority is to create jobs, yet since the budget was tabled all they have been doing is eliminating jobs. Teachers and paramedics are getting the axe. Small business people who run licensed daycares are having their support slashed, threatening the viability of these small businesses and the jobs they create. This government […]
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Part IV of IV – The Procedure for a Private Bill PROCEDURE FOR A PRIVATE BILL The procedure in connection with Private Bills differs very materially from that which governs Public Bills. A Public Bill is simply prepared and introduced, but before a Private Bill can be brought before the Legislative Assembly, there are several matters which must be attended […]
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It’s time to fix politics and make New Brunswick’s provincial legislature more representative of the people in the province, said Green party Leader David Coon. Coon, who represents Fredericton South as an MLA, was in Rogersville on April 25 for the party’s annual general meeting and public forum. During an interview with the Miramichi Leader, Coon said fixing politics and […]
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Mr. Coon: Earlier this week, the federal government released the emissions inventory for Canada. New Brunswick’s emissions are included in that. Since 1990, our emissions from electricity generation have been going down in terms of carbon pollution because of the high price of oil that we have been experiencing. We have been phasing out oil to generate electricity, which is […]
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