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Jack MacDougall's 'off-Broadway' campaign
Profile: Green Party leader was once a top organizer for the Liberal Party - and he was in it to win. This time, it's different
By Philip Lee from the Telegraph-Journal
FREDERICTON - Jack MacDougall likes to joke that his life is all about showbiz. Every year he finds himself participating in either a play or a political campaign.
He's a lover of amateur theatre, and for much of his adult life he was a star political organizer for the Liberal Party in New Brunswick.
This year it's another campaign, and he's won an onstage role as leader of the Green Party.
The difference this year is that he's directing a production that is a radical departure from the kind of politics he's always done. That's because now he's in it for something other than the applause and winning reviews.
Greens to halt fracking if elected
From the Timestranscript
Specific rules needed to address risks of natural gas exploration: party
BY GREG WESTON
FREDERICTON - If elected in the upcoming election, the Green Party of New Brunswick has promised to put a stop to natural gas exploration until safeguards and regulations are strengthened.
Leader Jack MacDougall made the pledge yesterday, saying it was important to ensure the long-term protection of the environment and health of New Brunswickers.
Graham tries new approach for N.B. forestry
From CBCNews - Jack MacDougall response to the LIberal Party's new approach to N.B. Forestry:
The New Brunswick government is attempting a new approach to boost the beleaguered forestry industry in the province's northwest.
End this reckless spending spree
Telegraph-Journal Published Wednesday August 11th, 2010
By Jack MacDougall
As we lurch from election to election, I feel certain voters are wondering where we are getting the money for the daily announcements. We know we just came through the worst financial crisis in our history, the worst in Canada.
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