Trevor Holder

• Trevor Holder latest to join growing list of N.B. Tories not seeking re-election

  The Portland-Simonds representative announced on Thursday that he won't be seeking re-election in the fall, after spending nearly 25 years in public office.

  Canada

  Mar 28
  
• New Brunswick premier set to shuffle cabinet after two ministers resigned this month

  Two ministers stepped down earlier this month, both of them protesting his leadership style and changes made to the province's policy on sexual orientation in schools.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2023
  
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• Another N.B. cabinet minister resigns from Blaine Higgs government

  Another New Brunswick cabinet minister has resigned amid calls for a leadership review of Premier Blaine Higgs, who has been embroiled in controversy over changes to Policy 713.

  Politics

  Jun 23, 2023
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• N.B. unions protest strikebreaking legislation across the province

  The bill generated controversy when it was first introduced by Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Trevor Holder in late November.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2022
• ‘Makes no sense:’ New Brunswick government tables changes to strike rules

  The New Brunswick government has tabled amendments to the Public Sector Labour Relations Act that are drawing some criticism.

  Politics

  Nov 24, 2022
• New Brunswick demonstration demands better working conditions

  Nearly two dozen people gathered outside the Labour Minister's office. The list of demands includes increasing the minimum wage to $20 per hour.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2022
• N.B. government moves to eliminate sub-minimum wage for persons with a disability

  The New Brunswick government has tabled amendments to the Employment Standards Act to allow for persons with a disability to be paid regular minimum wage.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2022
• Program aimed at inner-city students in Saint John extended through 2024

  An initiative aimed at helping students at seven inner-city schools in Saint John overcome learning barriers is set to extend through 2024.

  Education

  Jun 20, 2022
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• New Brunswick government invests nearly $1.5M in nursing program

  An additional $1.48 million will be invested in the University of New Brunswick nursing program for a mental health specialization and more nurse practitioner seats.

  Health

  Apr 7, 2022
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• New Brunswick cabinet ministers meet CUPE leaders in Saint John

  Some CUPE New Brunswick leaders in Saint John met with two provincial cabinet ministers Monday as strike action continued. The union says the ministers initiated the discussions.

  Economy

  Nov 1, 2021