The leader of the Green Party says he’s prepared to make a deal with the Liberals to keep Blaine Higgs from governing if the New Brunswick premier fails to win a majority of seats in an early provincial election.
Rick DeSaulniers thought he was through with politics, but this week he finds himself back in the thick of it as the new leader of the almost-dissolved People’s Alliance of New Brunswick
People’s Alliance supporters in New Brunswick found themselves bewildered and without a political home on Thursday, while some francophone Progressive Conservatives were questioning their own futures in their party.
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FREDERICTON The New Brunswick government tabled an $11.3-billion budget Tuesday that provides a small surplus and promises income tax cuts to help offset rising gas prices.