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World Cancer Day

Fredericton – David Coon, MLA for Fredericton South and Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick issued the following statement in recognition of World Cancer Day on Thursday, February 4. “Most cancers are caused by factors such as the consumption of tobacco and alcohol, diet, certain types of infections, radiation,  and environmental exposure to different types of chemicals in the […]

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More must be done to Protect those in Poverty from Impacts of HST Increase

Fredericton – David Coon, MLA for Fredericton South and Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick urges the government to do more to protect low income families from the impacts of an HST increase. “An HST increase hits low income families and those on fixed incomes harder than it does others,” said Coon. On January 21, the government announced […]

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Building a National Climate Strategy: Some Ideas for Premier Gallant – Part I: Regulating industrial Emissions

Fredericton – In early March, Premier Gallant will participate in a First Ministers conference hosted by Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss a national climate action strategy. On Friday, Brian Kenny, Minister of Environment and Local Government will meet with his peers from across the country. David Coon, MLA for Fredericton South and Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick […]

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The State of Well-Being in our Province

Fredericton– On Thursday, January 28th, Premier Brian Gallant will give his State of the Province Address. David Coon, MLA for Fredericton South and Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick urges him to reflect on the state of our province’s society and environment, not just its books. “Over the past 16 months, the government has focused on balancing the […]

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