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Monday December 2nd, 2019’s a Forum on Health Care was hosted by the Coalition of Concerned Citizens (CCC).   The purpose was to bring together actors and stakeholders in the province of New Brunswick to address the need to modernize the province’s health care system.    While many topics were discussed and perspectives offered, the primary focus […]

By Daryl K. Branscombe President of Coalition of Concerned Citizens Email:  dbranscombe@coalitionnb.com      Phone:  1-506-461-0053 It is written in Scripture and over the entrance to the House of Commons:, “Where there is no vision, the people perish! The Coalition of Concerned Citizens of New Brunswick was conceived about 18 months ago.  What brought us together was […]

N E W S   L E T T E R June, 2019 OVERALL OBJECTIVE—GETTING NB BACK ON TRACK  WHO WE ARE  – We are a group of community and business leaders who believed there was need for a nonpartisan organization that can provide informed advice and leadership that will enable the actions necessary for New […]

This article appeared in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner on March 25, 2019 A Commentary by Daryl Branscombe If the ongoing labour dispute between the New Brunswick Association of Nursing Homes (NBANH) and CUPE tells us anything, it’s that the approach to bargaining in the nursing home sector does not serve frail and defenseless senior and […]

A BOLD APPROACH FOR LOCAL GOVERNANCE REFORM IN NEW BRUNSWICK Daryl Branscombe Commentary Edmund Burke, an Irish political philosopher and statesman who lived in the 1700’s, said “The only thing necessary for the triumph of Evil is that a few good men do nothing”. It certainly holds true today. While I do not believe that […]