Fredericton– Green Party Leader and MLA for Fredericton South David Coon had the opportunity to visit the Bataclan Theatre, site of the Nov. 13 attacks. “I was struck by a profound sense of sadness when I visited the memorial on the street outside the Bataclan Theatre,” said Coon. “The people of Paris are hurting after these attacks and it was […]
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Fredericton– Green Party Leader and MLA for Fredericton South David Coon is calling the government’s dismissal of Dr. Eilish Cleary as New Brunswick Chief Medical Officer of House outrageous in a statement released today. “Dr. Cleary, in her role as doctor to the people of New Brunswick has earned tremendous respect and even affection from New Brunswickers. So many felt […]
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Fredericton – On Tuesday, the Legislative Assembly will meet to end its first sitting, and all unresolved bills on the order paper will be left behind, including the Vote 16 Bill introduced by David Coon, MLA for Fredericton South and Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick. It had passed second reading and was waiting on the government to […]
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Fredericton – November 25th is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and marks the beginning of a sixteen day call to action by UNiTE to End Violence Against Women. The theme of the movement this year is Prevention. “Sixty-five per cent of women seeking shelter in transition houses were witness to domestic violence as children,” said […]
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