The New Brunswick Liberal Association,more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick,is one of the two major provincial political parties in New Brunswick,Canada. The party descended from both the Confederation Party and the Anti-Confederation Party whose members split into left-wing and right-wing groups following the creation of Canada as a nation in 1867.
Catherine Sophia Callbeck is a retired Canadian politician and the current and ninth Chancellor of the University of Prince Edward Island.
Lowell Murray,is a former Canadian senator and long-time activist with the federal Progressive Conservative Party.
The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre-right conservative political party in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The party has its origins in the pre-Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granting of responsible government to the colony. It has historically followed the Red Tory tradition. The Progressive Conservative Party currently leads the provincial government since 2018 under Premier Blaine Higgs.
Sidney Joel Spivak,was a Manitoba politician. He was a Cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin,Walter Weir and Sterling Lyon,and was himself leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba (PCs) from 1971 to 1975.
Joseph A. Day is a retired Canadian politician. He was a Canadian Senator from October 4,2001 until January 24,2020,and was the leader of the Senate Liberal Caucus from June 15,2016,to November 14,2019. He became the interim leader of the Progressive Senate Group on November 14,2019,and served for slightly less than one month in the role. On the eve of his pending retirement from the Senate,Day tweeted his farewell remarks. He mentioned that it was an honour to serve his fellow New Brunswickers and all Canadians. Furthermore,he also gave a farewell speech. He retired from the Senate on January 24,2020,upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75.
The 1989 Alberta Senate nominee election,formally the 1st Alberta Senate nominee election of Alberta was held on October 16,1989,to nominate appointments to the Senate of Canada. The Senate nominee election was held in conjunction with Alberta municipal elections under the Local Authorities Election Act,and resulted in the first Canadian Senator appointed following a popular election.
Pierrette Ringuette,also formerly known as Pierrette Ringuette-Maltais,is a Canadian politician.
Madawaska-la-Vallée was a provincial electoral district which elected one member to the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of New Brunswick,Canada. It was created in the 1994 redrawing of electoral boundaries and dissolved in 2006. It was used in the 1995,1999 and 2003 elections. Its only MLA was Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick representation Percy Mockler,now a member of the Senate of Canada.
Ronald D. Ghitter is a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from August 30,1971,to March 13,1979,sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus. Ghitter was appointed to the Senate of Canada on March 25,1993,where he sat as a senator from Alberta until his retirement on March 31,2000.
Restigouche-La-Vallée was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick,Canada.
Rose-May Poirier is a Canadian politician from New Brunswick. She has been a member of the Senate of Canada since February 28,2010. Previously,she served as member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Rogersville-Kouchibouguac from 1999 to 2010 and municipal councillor in Saint-Louis-de-Kent from 1993 to 1999.
Burt Paulin is a Canadian politician in New Brunswick.
The 56th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 2006. Its members were sworn in on October 3,2006 but it was called into session by the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick on February 6,2007.
New Brunswick has had,since the Legislative Council was abolished by an act passed on 16 April 1891,a unicameral legislature called the New Brunswick Legislature,consisting of the Lieutenant Governor and the Legislative Assembly with 49 seats. The legislature functions according to the Westminster system of government. Elections are now held at least every five years but may be called at any time by the lieutenant governor on consultation with the premier.
Alberta is the only Canadian province to hold elections for nominees to be appointed to the Senate of Canada. These elections are non-binding,as the appointment of senators is solely the responsibility of the Governor General of Canada on the advice of the Prime Minister.
The 52nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1991 and was dissolved on August 12,1995.
Jamie D. Fox is a Canadian politician,who served as interim leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island and Opposition leader in the Legislative Assembly from October 15,2015 to October 20,2017. Fox was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2015 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Borden-Kinkora. In October 2017,James Alyward was elected as the Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of PEI after Fox serving for two years as the Interim Leader.
