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The PC's are **still** talking about Justin Trudeau in the Leg this morning, calling him the Premier's "former boss." Yeesh. Time to retire that barb, it's getting sad.
December 5, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Also, according to the same Angus Reid poll, Glen Savoie has only a 26% approval rating from New Brunswickers.
December 5, 2025 at 12:47 PM
NEW POLL: According to Angus Reid, NB Premier Susan Holt has the second highest approval amongst Premiers in Canada - up 4 points to 56% since September.

Link - angusreid.org/premiers-per...
December 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
... Or Japanese, and 80 other languages!
November 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Et il peut faire la même chose en français.
November 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM
NotebookLM can now produce infographics on demand from its sources like local news stories. Here are some samples created on demand by AI related to NB news from the past week.
November 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Update: Finally, a simple clear answer on the question of school bus breakdowns.
November 21, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Whoa whoa whoa... Savoie starts off Question Period with a drive-by smear of the Premier. He said with no evidence that she's using gov't $ to promote one of her own businesses. Holt replied she had 0% ownership in said company. Savoie had nothing to the contrary. 🤦

Do better Glen.
November 18, 2025 at 5:43 PM
NEW POLL: Views of Prime Minister Mark Carney: Positive up to 52%, negative down to 39%.

Link: angusreid.org/federal-poli...
November 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
NEW POLL: Poilievre favourability hits lowest point of his leadership; Carney approval rises. Liberals hold two-point vote intention advantage, 40 per cent to 38 per cent over opposition CPC.

Link : angusreid.org/federal-poli...
November 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Jake Stewart posts a lengthy screed on Facebook saying he's been the victim of multiple conspiracies, which "belongs on W5 or whatever relevant equivalent exists in our country." (?)

www.facebook.com/JakeStewartM...
November 14, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Holt is closing the Throne Speech debate listing all of the achievements of her govt's first year including some impressive new recruitment numbers for family doctors, specialists, and nurses. www.legnb.ca/en/webcasts/...
October 31, 2025 at 12:53 PM
NEW POLL: Despite Trump’s claim that he will raise tariffs on Canada by 10% in response to the ad running, Canadians support Ford’s ad. Indeed, twice as many say they strongly agree (31%) with the decision than strongly disagree (13%).

angusreid.org/doug-ford-tr...
October 31, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Some of my neighbours' wells are beginning to run out of water. I miss rain.

"Most of N.B. in 'severe' or 'extreme' drought: Ottawa" tj.news/new-brunswic...
October 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
It will be a quiet week in the chamber at the Legislature, but behind the scenes everyone will be getting ready for the fall sitting to kick off next Tues, Oct 21!

The fall session is planned to go until Dec 12 (with breaks during Nov 10 and 24 weeks).
October 14, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Today at the NB Leg: Standing Committee on Public Accounts meets again. This morning, the EUB appears, then this afternoon it's Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries.

This week's main event will be tomorrow though when NB Power appears for the entire day.
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October 9, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Today at the NB Legislature: Public Accounts continues. DNR appears this morning, and then this afternoon it's NB Liquor and Cannabis NB reviewing their latest annual report.
October 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Today at the NB Legislature: The Committee on Public Accounts resumes sessions at 10am with an appearance from NB Housing Corporation. At issue: this performance audit from the Auditor General: tinyurl.com/nbhousingaud...
October 7, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Sure, it looks nice, but sailors take warning.
October 5, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Last to appear this week at the NB Legislature's Standing Committee on Public Accounts: the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. They are reviewing the Annual Report from 2023-24 (why not more recent?) which can be found here - www.legnb.ca/content/hous...
October 3, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Today at the NB Legislature, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts continues to meet. Up next, the leadership of Horizon and Vitalité Health Networks appear to review their annual reports.

Horizon: bit.ly/46LzGkC
Vitalité: bit.ly/4n4KwZj
October 2, 2025 at 9:41 AM
On today's NB Legislature Public Accounts agenda:

• Local Governance Commission from 10am to 2pm (report: bit.ly/47ajKsz ).

• New Brunswick Legal Aid Services Commission from 2pm to 6pm, including the Auditor General's review of Legal Aid delivery (report: bit.ly/4nt4mhw) .
October 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
It's October! Coming up this month at the New Brunswick Legislature:
• Two weeks of Standing Committee on Public Accounts.
• No Leg sittings Thanksgiving week.
• Then without further ado, Legislature fall sitting begins on October 21!
October 1, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Some of you might know my wife is the provincial commissioner of Girl Guides, so I thought I'd share that Girl Guide Cookies are for sale all over New Brunswick today!

Here's where you can buy them:
September 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Last night, we received 25.3mm of rain in Quispamsis.That's more than we received in the entire month of August (18mm) and September 1-24 (15.7mm).
September 26, 2025 at 10:17 AM