Tag Archives: Green Party of New Brunswick

Greens promise to preserve & restore heritage assets including the Wheaton Covered Bridge & Memramcook Institute

Posted on September 25, 2024 by brucewark

The fate of Sackville’s Wheaton Covered Bridge was a main theme yesterday as Green leader David Coon promised his party will push for a comprehensive plan to preserve New Brunswick heritage buildings, lighthouses and covered bridges. During a campaign event … Continue reading →

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Green MLA Mitton assails Liberal calls for majority government at her campaign kick-off in Sackville

Posted on September 8, 2024 by brucewark

MLA Megan Mitton asked about 25 supporters to imagine a minority government with her Green Party holding the balance of power after this fall’s provincial election. “This is a very likely outcome on the evening of October 21st,” she said … Continue reading →

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NB Green leader calls for more local decision-making & greater investment in final report on his health-care tour

Posted on April 21, 2024 by brucewark

New Brunswick Green Party leader David Coon has renewed his call for major investments in health care combined with more local say in decision-making. “Granting greater autonomy to local managers and engaging local citizens on community health boards would ensure … Continue reading →

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Local Green MLA plans to focus on health care in her bid for re-election

Posted on August 18, 2020 by brucewark

Green MLA Megan Mitton says she’s all set for her re-election campaign in Memramcook-Tantramar. “I’m ready to go,” she said today during a telephone interview. “We’re going to hit the ground running,” she says. “It will be a very short … Continue reading →

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Mitton says Medavie deal pushed her back into provincial politics as local Green Party candidate

Posted on March 29, 2018 by brucewark

Sackville Town Councillor Megan Mitton says that after her father died of pancreatic cancer last year, she felt too exhausted to contemplate running again for the Green Party in this fall’s provincial election. “I said, ‘no, I’m not interested in … Continue reading →

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