Author Archives: David Coon

Ministers should implement recommendations of Right to Information

Fredericton – David Coon, Leader of the Green party of New Brunswick and MLA for Fredericton South is asking Ministers to comply with recommendations of the access to information and protection of privacy commissioner. On October 11, Minister Harris refused to comply with the recommendations of the Access to Information Commissioner that she grant access to private-public partnership agreements for […]

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Why Liberal and PC MLAs rarely ‘go Long’ and vote against their parties – CBCNews – 12 October 2017

It’s exceedingly rare to see a Liberal or PC MLA break ranks with their party in the provincial legislature. (Jacques Poitras/CBC) Author by : Jacques Poitras Photo by : Jacques Poitras If members are unwilling to exercise their authority as given to them by their constituents on the floor of the legislative assembly, there are no checks and balances on […]

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HOUSING FIRST the rest will follow

HOUSING FIRST the rest will follow … from GoodHearted.ca on Vimeo. HOUSING FIRST the rest will follow was created by filmmaker Lloyd Salomone in partnership with the John Howard Society of Fredericton and Tim Fox (Former Executive director at Fredericton Community Foundation). In the film, Sandy explains her life and her experiences with homelessness as well as what it means […]

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