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The Opposition Liberals say by sending a letter to encourage a quick review, the minister is interfering in the work of the board.

Opposition parties say the federal program, the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit, does not go far enough in helping those who have to take time off work due to COVID-19.

The Tory leader said Friday the commissioners will present a final report with recommendations to the government by Dec. 31.

The owner of Maritime Bus says it needs financial help to help keep several routes operational in New Brunswick. Two routes are set to be halted at the end of January.

A sketch of David Coon, leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick:

David Coon is projected to retain his seat in the riding of Fredericton South with a majority of the vote. 

"I wish them all the best in their political endeavors," Coon said.

Glyphosate has been classified as a probable carcinogenic by the World Health Organization and the spraying of the herbicide has been banned in neighboring Quebec.

Coon's 2014 victory in Fredericton South was the Greens' first seat ever in the province. 

The leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick has won in the riding of Fredericton South. David Coon was leading the race with 30 per cent of the vote.

David Coon isn't saying how he'll vote, but he says the budget needs to help people who are most in need.

That 'new normal' will be guided by four colour-coded public health alert levels: red, orange, yellow and green.

'Public transportation is an essential service for anyone who cannot afford to own a car or is unable to drive.'

New Brunswick Green Party Leader David Coon is concerned the changes violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

"Campaigning was very different. There was no kissing babies, no pressing flesh, no barbecues, no rallies, no balloons."

David Coon called the proposal an "overreach."

The accusation came after a Thursday question period dominated by demands from Liberal MLAs for details on the province's plan for the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out.

New Brunswick's Child and Youth Advocate is expressing concern over the Liberal government's bill that would add the seniors portfolio to his mandate.

Premier Blaine Higgs is saying he will ask union locals to accept a year of no wage increases in any new contracts being negotiated.

The Legislature Administration Committee announced Monday that it had received a summary of findings from an independent third-party investigator and concluded that harassment allegations against Collins were founded, but only in part.

Coon says if the government put well-being at the centre of everything it does, it would produce a very different budget.