We're excited to introduce you to our new and improved monthly newsletter, the Green Gazette Vert!

Our goal is to bring together all the Green news and information you need to know, all in one place. We’ve also featured some articles and videos that we think you’ll find interesting. 

We hope our newsletter will inspire you, keep you informed and up to date, and expose you to a variety of ideas and diverse perspectives on issues related to New Brunswick politics.

Enjoy this month's newsletter!

Your Green Team

Highlights

• Announcing our Green Candidate for the upcoming Miramichi West By-election - help us build Green momentum and support our campaign ...Read More

• Confronting Residential School Denialism - this Al Jazeera article puts denialism in the context of a global shift to the right and presents an argument for criminalising residential school denialism ...Read More

• The Great Canadian EV Road Trip - an article by Carl Duivenvoorden on his experience navigating charging networks and comparing the costs of traveling across Canada by electric vehicle ...Read More

• Local Residents Oppose NB Power's Proposed Gas Plant - NB Media Co-op reports on the growing movement to stop the proposed American-owned fossil fuel gas plant in Tantramar ...Read More

• Canada's 'Exceptional' Drought from Coast to Coast to Coast - This podcast by The Current explores how Canadians are being impacted by extreme heat and lack of rain, and how we can prepare for a hotter, dryer future ...Listen Here

Upcoming Events

• Fredericton Terry Fox Run - Sunday, September 14 Register or Donate Here plus check out Carl's beach clean up to support cancer research and healthier oceans in Terry's name ...Read More

• Sing for Unity - International Day of Peace - Sunday, September 21 Event Link Here

• Truth and Reconciliation Day - We encourage you to wear orange and participate in the many events planned, such as the second annual Psi-te Npomawsuwinuwok (All My People) event with live Indigenous music, traditional dancers, and market. Stay tuned for details on a community walk in Fredericton.

• Green Party of New Brunswick Special Members Meeting - Saturday, November 15, time and location to be determined.

Grassroots in Action

• Special thanks to the Woodstock-Hartland RDA (Registered District Association) for hosting a table at the Hartland Covered Bridge New Brunswick Day Market!

• Thank you to the Saint Croix RDA for organizing a family-friendly Green Cafe last month at the Border Cafe!

If you want to feature your local RDA event in our monthly newsletter, or, if you know a volunteer who deserves recognition, contact us at [email protected]

Inside the Green Caucus

• Tantramar gas plant EIA must include robust public consultation and expert review - Megan Mitton calls on Environment Minister Gilles LePage to ensure a comprehensive provincial environmental impact assessment is conducted for NB Power’s proposed gas plant in Tantramar

• David Coon took part in the Quinzou events in Fredericton to celebrate Acadian heritage and culture. He was joined by Green Party of New Brunswick President, Ryan Spencer, and Executive Director, Genevieve MacRae.

Take Action

• Sign the federal petition sponsored by Green Party of Canada MP, Elizabeth May to halt approval of the proposed Tantramar gas plant.

Be The Change

Your support makes a difference! By becoming a member or making a donation, you help the Green Party of New Brunswick fight for a sustainable, fair, and just province. Join us today or contribute to keep our movement growing. Every action counts!