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N.B. Leaders Resume Campaign After Debate Pressures Higgs on Tax Cut Plan

  • Blaine Higgs, leader of New Brunswick's Progressive Conservatives, defended his plan to reduce the harmonized sales tax, despite concerns about its impact on public services.
  • Liberal Leader Susan Holt criticized the proposed tax cut, warning it could cost $450 million annually and threaten public-healthcare.
  • Green Leader David Coon and Holt continued campaigning with policy announcements on housing and mental health.