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Gallant says lieutenant-governor has given blessing in bid to stay on as premierTory Leader Blaine Higgs held private meetings Tuesday morning after declaring his party had won the election, but Gallant told reporters he will call the legislature back "sooner than later" to test his bid to continue as premier.PoliticsSep 25, 2018
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Two parties vying to be power brokers in N.B. radically differ in policies, leader stylesThe vote on Monday saw surprise gains for the People's Alliance Party, a party on the right of the spectrum that has questioned policies such as ensuring francophones have the right to separate school bus services.CanadaSep 25, 2018
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‘I feel good’: Liberal Leader Brian Gallant optimistic as New Brunswickers head to the pollsLiberal Leader Brian Gallant was all smiles Monday morning as he cast his vote in the provincial election in his riding of Dieppe.CanadaSep 24, 2018
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Tory Leader Blaine Higgs: Offering gravitas, experience in bid for N.B. premierThe 64-year-old politician, who now projects an air of gravitas befitting his experience as a retired oil executive and former finance minister, conjures up a more mischievous version of himself as a teenager.CanadaSep 20, 2018
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Liberal Leader Brian Gallant: From humble roots to N.B. premier’s officeSitting on the Liberal campaign bus with days to go before New Brunswick's provincial election, Premier Brian Gallant is relaxed and at ease.CanadaSep 20, 2018
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New Brunswick’s Liberal premier aims to confound recent electoral historyNo sitting premier has managed to win a second term since 2003, with the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives simply swapping power back and forth.CanadaSep 20, 2018
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Union protesters join New Brunswick campaign trailProtesters from CUPE have been showing up at Liberal announcements to voice concerns over ambulance service in the province.PoliticsSep 19, 2018
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N.B. party leaders talk education, carbon tax and workplace safety in days leading to electionThe New Brunswick election takes place next Monday.CanadaSep 19, 2018
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New Brunswick election hits home stretchWith one week to go until election day, party leaders and candidates continue to drive home their message to New Brunswick voters.PoliticsSep 17, 2018
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Observer says chance of minority government may depend on third party resultsDonald Wright, of the University of New Brunswick, said a good showing by third parties could be the deciding factor in the outcome of the election, but their chances are lessened by the current first-past-the-post voting system.CanadaSep 17, 2018
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