Higgs will assume Thompson’s ministerial duties on an acting basis while he recovers. Continue reading →

Higgs met with Justin Trudeau on Tuesday in Ottawa, but the premier said there was no movement on the contentious issue of the federal government’s carbon tax. Continue reading →

Sherbrooke Mayor Steve Lussier announced at a meeting Monday night that council will take another look. Continue reading →

The previous Liberal government tabled an $815.3 million capital budget last year, and had projected to spend $865.6 million for the coming year. Continue reading →

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he’s committed to meeting and exceeding Ottawa’s emission targets, but is expanding his province’s fight against the federal carbon tax. Continue reading →

Higgs said New Brunswick will join other provinces in a court challenge of the tax. Continue reading →

New Brunswick’s newly minted Tory premier says he has met with the federal minister of intergovernmental affairs, and intends to follow through on his promise to fight Ottawa’s carbon tax. Continue reading →