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N.B. premier defends $300 payment to workers, saying it's a 'good news story'

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New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he's surprised by the backlash he's received for his promise to give workers a one-time payment of $300. To qualify for the $300, a New Brunswicker has to be working and have a net family income of $70,000 or less in 2022 or 2023. Only one payment will be given to each family.

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N.B. premier defends $300 payment to workers, saying it’s a ‘good news story’ - New Brunswick

Higgs told reporters Tuesday that his $75-million program to help make life more affordable should be seen as a "good news story."

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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N.B. premier defends $300 payment to workers, saying it's a 'good news story'

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he's surprised by the backlash he's received for his promise to give workers a one-time payment of $300.

3 months ago

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