On NB Campaign Trail, PCs Propose HST Cut, Liberals Promise Cap on Rent Costs, Greens Tackle Electricity Rate Hikes

On NB Campaign Trail, PCs Propose HST Cut, Liberals Promise Cap on Rent Costs, Greens Tackle Electricity Rate Hikes
(L–R) Progressive Conservative Party Leader Blaine Higgs in Fredericton on Sept. 19, 2024; Green Party Leader David Coon in Fredericton on Oct. 17, 2023; Liberal Party Leader Susan Holt in Fredericton on Sept. 8, 2024. The Canadian Press/Stephen MacGillivray, Ron Ward
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New Brunswick’s Progressive Conservatives, Liberals, and Greens have already made a number of new promises since the provincial election campaign officially started on Sept. 19.

Voters are scheduled to go to the polls on Oct. 21.

Progressive Conservatives

On Sept. 23, the governing Progressive Conservatives announced plans to expand the roles of nurse practitioners, paramedics, and pharmacists to improve health-care capacity.