Green Party of New Brunswick Election Platform 2018

R ecognize and govern according to the Peace and Child and Youth Advocate’s 2010 report on the First Nations’ Friendship treaties and in accordance with the United child welfare system, and secure equitable funding from the Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous federal government for First Nations education and family Peoples (UNDRIP). [...] A Green Government would: I nstitute a public inquiry into the sustainability of P etition the federal government to increase the per capita the province’s financial and ecological deficits. [...] M ake the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the province’s top doctor responsible for public health, R educe public and occupational exposure to harmful an independent arm of the Department of Health, chemicals, including phasing out the release of cancer- reporting directly to the Legislative Assembly; and causing pollutants by industries. [...] D irect the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop and maintain a convenient and affordable public transportation system within and between regions not served by commercial services, including buses, marine and river ferries (restoring the Gagetown-Jemseg run and establishing a year-round ferry to Campobello Island), and rail9. [...] In the meantime, the priority must be to relieve the debt burden R educe the cap for the Timely Completion Benefit carried by many graduates and current students.