Community Pool: Member statements – 24 March 2017
Here is my Member’s statement. Fredericton needs an aquatic center, Fredericton is the only city in Canada without one.
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Greater Transparency in Unnatural Child Deaths: Member Statements – 23 March 2017
We need greater transparancy in unnatural child deaths and this is how it can be done.
Read moreLocal Food: Member Statements – 22 March 2017
Every year, New Brunswickers spend $2.6 billion on food and beverages, most of them are imported. Imagine what it would mean for our economy if even 40% of it produced and purchased here in New Brunswick, a $1 billion injection into the New Brunswick economy. I’ve got some suggestions.
Read moreInternational Forest Day: Member Statements – 21 March 2017
During the public hearings at the Select Committee on Climate Change last summer, our committee repeatedly heard from New Brunswickers who were concerned about the impact of widespread clearcutting on the health of our fresh water system, our lakes, our rivers and our streams. Our committee recognized the important role of maintaining an adequate forest cover to minimize damaging runoff […]
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