Premier of New Brunswick

JOINT POLICY STATEMENT ON DEVELOPING AND TRANSMITTING CLEAN, RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE POWER IN NOVA SCOTIA AND NEW BRUNSWICK

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, secure, and clean electricity is important both for households, businesses, and institutions across the region.

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  • Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, secure, and clean electricity is important both for households, businesses, and institutions across the region.
  • The economy is also rapidly electrifying as consumers adopt electric heat pumps and purchase electric vehicles and as industry transitions from hydrocarbons to clean power on the path to net-zero.
  • In this context, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick will work with the Federal Government on approaches to funding.
  • The parties agree to collaborate on pathways to achieve an affordable reliable and clean electricity system within this context.

Conference of Montreal: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne, former Governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England Mark Carney, and Linamar Corporation CEO Linda Hasenfratz among keynote speakers

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Jin Liqun, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and Praveer Sinha, Chairman and CEO of Tata Power, will also address the energy transition.

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  • Jin Liqun, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and Praveer Sinha, Chairman and CEO of Tata Power, will also address the energy transition.
  • Quebec Premier Franois Legault and Montreal Mayor Valrie Plante will also speak to launch the 28th edition of the Conference of Montreal.
  • The Conference also strives to facilitate meetings between world leaders in order to promote information sharing and international exchanges.
  • The Conference of Montreal is organized annually by the International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA), which also presents the Toronto Global Forum, the Miami World Strategic Forum, and the Conference of Paris.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the new government in New Brunswick

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Friday, November 30, 2018

OTTAWA, Nov. 30, 2018 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the new government of New Brunswick:

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  • OTTAWA, Nov. 30, 2018 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the new government of New Brunswick:
    "Under the leadership of Blaine Higgs, the Progressive Conservative Party has formed government in New Brunswick.
  • "I recently spoke with Premier Higgs, and I look forward to working closely with the new provincial government to continue to create good middle class jobs by supporting the Atlantic Growth Strategy , while safeguarding the environment, and advancing the well-being of Indigenous peoples.
  • "By working together, we can enhance trade between provinces and territories and take advantage of the economic opportunities in front of us, promote clean growth, and protect the resources and industries at the heart of the province's prosperity.
  • "I also thank Brian Gallant for his years of service as Premier of New Brunswick, and wish him all the best in the future."