Tag Archives: Mount Allison Students Union

Libertarian calls climate change a hoax and a scam as Tantramar candidates discuss what to do about it at Mt. A. forum

Posted on October 9, 2024 by brucewark

The local candidate for New Brunswick’s Libertarian Party startled about 40 onlookers at an all-candidates’ forum last night when she called climate change a hoax and a scam. Donna Allen was responding to a question about how candidates would address … Continue reading →

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Liberal Dominic LeBlanc takes aim at federal Conservative leader & his party during Sackville candidates’ forum

Posted on September 17, 2021 by brucewark

Federal Conservative leader Erin O’Toole was not present at Thursday’s candidates’ forum at Sackville Town Hall, but his name was mentioned at least twice by Liberal Dominic LeBlanc, who is running for re-election in Beauséjour. LeBlanc’s drubbing of O’Toole and … Continue reading →

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MASU says Elections NB will investigate after Mt. A. students were turned away at the polls

Posted on October 10, 2020 by brucewark

The Mount Allison Students Union (MASU) says that Elections NB has agreed to launch an official investigation after dozens of eligible student voters were repeatedly turned away from the polls at the Sackville Civic Centre on September 14th, the day … Continue reading →

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Mitton wins re-election in Memramcook-Tantramar after tense election day for many students at Mt. A.

Posted on September 15, 2020 by brucewark

Megan Mitton will be returning to the New Brunswick legislature with her two Green Party colleagues after being re-elected Monday night in Memramcook-Tantramar. “I’m still feeling overwhelmed by all the support from everyone,” she declared in her online victory speech. … Continue reading →

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Main candidates reveal strategies during election forum at Sackville Town Hall

Posted on September 10, 2020 by brucewark

The three main candidates in Memramcook-Tantramar took part in a lively 90 minute forum last night that showed their varying strategies for wooing voters in the September 14 provincial election. Green candidate Megan Mitton emphasized her experience speaking up for … Continue reading →

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Local candidates on helping students, climate change and — their favourite pizza toppings

Posted on September 26, 2019 by brucewark

Three of the five people running in Beauséjour appeared Wednesday evening at the federal riding’s first all-candidates forum, held at Mount Allison University. Liberal Dominic LeBlanc, who is recovering from surgery in a Montreal hospital, and People’s Party candidate Nancy … Continue reading →

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