Blaine Higgs loses seat, 'extremely unlikely' to remain as leader
Liberal Aaron Kennedy was ahead of Higgs in the riding of Quispamsis by 193 votes with all polls reported. In a speech conceding to Liberal Leader Susan Holt, Higgs referred to starting a "leadership transition" soon.
'My future has been decided': Blaine Higgs loses seat as party falls in N.B. election
“I think my future has been decided by the people of New Brunswick,” Higgs told CTV News Atlantic’s Todd Battis on Monday, moments after he announced he conceded defeat to Liberal Leader Susan Holt. “I’ll meet with the caucus and we’ll map out the path forward. I think it’s pretty clear where my future is.”
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Susan Holt won the New Brunswick election – but Blaine Higgs certainly lost it
The Progressive Conservative Leader’s negative campaign and his hard tack to the right cost the party at the ballot box
Susan Holt leads Liberals to majority, Blaine Higgs loses seat
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Blaine Higgs says Indigenous people ceded land ‘many, many years ago’ during campaign stop in Moncton
The Progressive Conservative leader offered his party’s position on major lawsuit involving First Nations that seeks return of land and compensation from the province
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Unifor celebrates the defeat of the divisive Higgs government in overwhelming majority for NB Liberals
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