New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs Fundraises Across Canada for 2024 Re-Election

Published on January 16, 2024

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs is heading west as he fundraises for his re-election campaign this year. Mr. Higgs spoke at an evening event Jan. 15 in Abbotsford, B.C., at the Garden Park Tower and was at a luncheon in Vancouver earlier in the day at an invitation-only event. The events are part of a cross-country fundraising campaign for Mr. Higgs, who is seeking a third term as premier leading his Progressive Conservative party. “New Brunswick allows for political donations from anywhere in Canada,” campaign manager Steve Outhouse wrote in a statement on the campaign website. “I am asking my fellow conservatives across the country to donate today to help a re-election campaign that I believe is important for conservatives across the country.”...

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