Kevin Arseneau

• N.B. Greens shut out from electoral boundaries commission

  Green MLA Kevin Arseneau says the failure to follow the proper process to select the commission has tainted the entire process.

  Politics

  Jun 11, 2022
  
• N.B. legislature to begin translating 15-year debate backlog into both official languages

  Extra funding for the legislative assembly means a 15-year period where the official record of house proceedings was not translated into both official languages will end.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2022
  
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• New Brunswick government reverses ‘stamped lumber’ regulation

  The New Brunswick government has amended a regulation that would have forced some consumers to buy certified wood for small construction projects like sheds and lodges.

  Economy

  May 7, 2021
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• Opposition forces standoff in N.B. legislature over lack of hybrid sittings

  Passage of several government bills was held up as the opposition tried to force the government to table a motion clearing the way for hybrid sittings.

  Politics

  Feb 12, 2021
• Debate to make N.B. Legislative Administration Committee public stalls

  An attempt to force a public debate about the transparency of the committee failed after the speaker ruled that the discussion is better suited to happen behind closed doors.

  Politics

  Dec 29, 2020
• N.B. committee examining glyphosate spraying

  Departments appeared to give presentations detailing how they controversial herbicide is used and faced questions from MLAs, but some feel the committee isn't getting the whole picture.

  Environment

  Feb 6, 2020
• N.B. MLAs reject amendment that would quadruple distracted driving fines

  Kevin Arseneau proposed the amendment to the bill that would double distracted driving fines from $172.50 to $345.

  Politics

  Jan 22, 2020
• N.B. election averted as amended nursing home bill passes through marathon committee meeting

  Last week, Premier Blaine Higgs said he would treat the vote in committee as a matter of confidence, meaning the government would fall if it failed to pass.

  Politics

  Dec 19, 2019
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• New Brunswick debates ending Christian prayers in legislature

  Kevin Arseneau says when the house returns in May he'll bring in his motion to end the practice of only speaking Christian prayers for the Queen, the legislature and the Lord's Prayer before business commences.

  Politics

  Apr 8, 2019