novel coronavirus, New Brunswickers are sending a Progressive Conservative majority government to Fredericton.Securing 27 seats, compared to the opposition parties’ 22 seats, the Blaine Higgs government will be able to pass bills without support from other parties.The Liberals won 17 of those opposition seats, while the Greens retained three seats and the People’s Alliance lost a seat leaving them with two.
New Brunswick PCs form majority government as Liberal leader Kevin Vickers steps down Kevin Vickers, the leader of the Liberals during the campaign, lost his bid to become Miramichi MLA and subsequently announced he’d resign as leader.“It’s not a resounding majority; moreover, six out of 10 New Brunswickers voted against the.