FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FREDERICTON, NB – Green Party Leader and Fredericton South MLA David Coon is is disappointed that a bill designed to build a strong and resilient local food industry in New Brunswick was defeated in the Legislature, Thursday. The bill was introduced by Mr. Coon to provide consumers with a clear choice in support of local agriculture. Currently […]
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Time for a Poet Laureate in New Brunswick For World Poetry Day on March 21st, David Coon, MLA for Fredericton-South and leader of the Green Party is suggesting that Premier Gallant create the position of Poet Laureate for New Brunswick. Eight out of Canada’s 13 provinces and territories have poet laureates. “If we can have a Chief Economist we […]
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On March 20th, We Celebrate Francophonie and the Planet March 20th marks the International Day of Francophonie, a day during French Pride Week when we celebrate the French language and the contributions of the Francophone community to New Brunswick. This day reminds us of the beauty of the diversity in New Brunswick. The International Organization of La Francophonie’s theme of […]
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There’s a day each year when people around the world pay homage to a saint who has come to embody the spirit of a nation and who has us all combing through our ancestry for the slightest streak of green.
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