Frank McKenna

• One Atlantic region economy needed to save ‘burning platform,’ ex-N.B. premier says

  Frank McKenna made the comments as a group of well-known business leaders published a 181-page report on Friday that makes the case for broad economic transformation.

  Politics

  Sep 26
  
• Mulroney considered ‘greatest’ PM in Atlantic Canada, says former N.B. premier Frank McKenna

  Former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna told The West Block's Mercedes Stephenson that Brian Mulroney will be remembered as one of Canada's most consequential prime ministers.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2024
  
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• The West Block Transcript – Episode 25, Season 13

  Remembering former prime minister Brian Mulroney: his wins, his losses, and his impact on our country. He was known as Canada’s great deal maker at a tumultuous time in history.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2024
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• How the N.B. Liberals are slowly moving away from restrictive abortion rules

  The 3 candidates vying to be the next N.B. Liberal leader would allow public funding of surgical abortions performed outside of hospitals, a shift for the once Frank McKenna party.

  Health

  Jul 11, 2022
• Former N.B. premier Ray Frenette dead at 83

  The New Brunswick government announced Frenette's passing in a news release Saturday afternoon.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2018
• Former N.B. premier says future of Atlantic Canada reliant on immigration

  Frank McKenna, a former ambassador and premier of New Brunswick, says Atlantic Canada's future is at stake if the region can't increase its population through immigration.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2018
• Two decades after quitting politics, McKenna carves out ‘premier emeritus’ role

  McKenna has carved out a new role - a sort of "premier emeritus" who both cheerleads for the Maritimes and offers harsh truths about its economic malaise.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2017
• TD bringing hundred of jobs to Moncton with new call centre

  The TD bank is expanding its presence in New Brunswick with the announcement of a new business services centre in Moncton.

  Canada

  May 24, 2017
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• Link citizenship for immigrants to residence in Atlantic Canada: McKenna

  Atlantic Canada is in desperate need of revival, says one former New Brunswick premier, and the recent influx of refugees presents a golden opportunity for the region.

  Politics

  Jan 24, 2016
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• Refugees should spend 3 years in Atlantic Canada before getting citizenship: former N.B. premier

  New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant says growing the population is critical to sustaining the economy.

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2016