Federal NDP leader Thomas Mulcair
making his first visit to Saint John since assuming the leadership. He told the
provincial NDP convention about his goal to win in the province and elsewhere,
saying New Brunswick is the province he's visited the most.
Meanwhile, the provincial NDP
leader Dominic Cardy saying the NDP will topple the Tories and Grits by
appealing to the working class. Cardy gave a rousing speech in which he claimed
Liberals and Conservatives don't care about ordinary folks.
The NDP convention is being held
at the Delta until Sunday, and was concerned with the party's economic strategy,
shale gas,and job creation.