Premier Susan Holt’s major moment in the spotlight this week, her state of the province speech, was all about numbers, data, targets. Her other big splash was different.
Premier now says ‘nuance’ of U.S. crackdown’s location was ‘unclear’ in her comments
Jacques Poitras · CBC News
· Posted: Jan 30, 2026 2:28 PM EST | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
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After Premier Susan Holt said ICE agents were in the border town of Calais, Maine, this week, she was questioned about her sources. (CBC)
Premier Susan Holt’s major moment in the spotlight this week — her annual state of the province speech — was all about numbers, data, targets.
Her other big splash was different.
Holt told the national media in Ottawa on Wednesday that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement force — the same kind of personnel enacting Donald Trump’s policies in Minnesota — were just across the border from New Brunswick.
“We see it in New Brunswick right now with ICE agents on the border of New Brunswick and Maine, in Calais,” Holt said at a news conference alongside Ontario Premier Doug Ford.
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