Brian Gallant

• N.B. premier picks June 15 as date for pair of byelections 

  Higgs says if the byelections date becomes an issue during a coronavirus outbreak, it could be changed.

  Politics

  Mar 9, 2020
• New Brunswick premier says he’ll wait until March to set date for byelections

  There are vacancies in the ridings of St. Croix and Shediac Bay-Dieppe following the death of Progressive Conservative Greg Thompson and the resignation of Liberal Brian Gallant.

  Politics

  Dec 20, 2019
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• Clinic 554 cautiously optimistic after health authority urges government to fund out-of-hospital abortions

  The New Brunswick government said their position has not changed despite Horizon Health's motion of support for Clinic 554, the province's only abortion clinic

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2019
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• Brian Gallant to resign legislature seat by Oct. 7

  Gallant resigned as the leader of the New Brunswick Liberal party after his government failed to form a minority government in the weeks following the Sept. 24, 2018 provincial election. 

  Politics

  Sep 6, 2019
• Former New Brunswick premier accepts new advisor job with Ryerson University

  Gallant announced on Facebook Wednesday he will become a special advisor to Ryerson's president while remaining an MLA for Shediac Bay-Dieppe.

  Politics

  Aug 8, 2019
• N.B. public accounts committee seeks answers on controversial Saint John financial deal

  Council will once again deliberate on the report on Aug. 19.

  Politics

  Aug 6, 2019
• Kevin Vickers calls for investigation of Saint John bailout

  “If mistakes were made in how the deal was put together then yes, people need to take responsibility for that,” Vickers said, in a press release.

  Politics

  Jun 28, 2019
• N.B. auditor report points to closed door spending under the Gallant government

  Auditor General Kim MacPherson honed in on a funding agreement between Saint John and the province that saw former Premier, Brian Gallant, hand over $22.8 million dollars to the port city without legislative authority.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2019
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• New Brunswick Liberals one step closer to acclaiming Kevin Vickers as party leader

  The party's leadership steering committee says it decided late Wednesday to recommend to the party's board that the former House of Commons sergeant-at-arms be appointed leader.

  Politics

  Apr 11, 2019
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• At least two applications submitted for New Brunswick Liberal leadership race

  A senior party official confirmed Friday that at least one other person has applied to become a candidate, though party rules prevent identifying applicants until they are approved by a committee.

  Politics

  Mar 29, 2019