Retired IU Special Deputy Honored by New Brunswick Assembly

JOURNAL: ISSUE 2 - 2014

KÂTÉ BRAYDON,  TELEGRAPH-JOURNAL

On May 8th, retired IU Special Deputy Albert Vincent, a 68-year BAC member of Local 8 NB, was honored by the Province’s Legislative Assembly for a cost-cutting suggestion that will ultimately save the New Brunswick Prescription Drug Program, and taxpayers, millions of dollars over a four-year period.

Vincent, a widely known Saint John political and civic activist, was introduced to the Assembly by the Honourable Blaine Higgs, New Brunswick Minister of Finance, who was responsible for converting Vincent’s cost cutting suggestion into policy, “as the $6 million man!"