A personal look at New Brunswick’s third-party leaders:—Green Party Leader David CoonGrowing up, New Brunswick Green Party Leader David Coon recalls travelling from his home in Montreal to his grandparents’ farm in southwestern Ontario. In 2012, he was elected leader of the Green Party and two years later won a seat in the legislature — a first for the province’s Greens. To unwind, McKenzie goes for long walks with her dog Toby along the Bay of Fundy when there’s time. —People’s Alliance Leader Kris AustinHe’s a former church pastor with a populist appeal on issues ranging from bilingualism to taxes. Austin has taken a stand on the economy, which he says is stagnant due to over taxation and a burdensome regulatory system.

Source: National Post September 20, 2018 17:15 UTC