(Provincial Conservative Leader David Alward)
(File Photo)
The KV Chamber of Commerce welcomes David Alward as it’s keynote speaker for a luncheon today. The Conservative Leader is expected to talk about NB Power and its future role. Alward tells CHSJ News, there are challenges with NB Power and the status quo is no longer acceptable. Alward says three things he continues to hear from voters is the utility should not be for sale, at least put it to a vote and Premier graham doesn’t realize process is important. The Provincial Conservatives have been challenged by Premier Shawn Graham to make public their own plan for NB Power and what to do about its debt of more than 5 billion dollars. Alward has promised it will be forthcoming but nothing has been released yet.