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The Holt government laid out its agenda for the coming session of the New Brunswick Legislature on Tuesday, a plan that includes new affordability measures and an overhaul of the law governing landlords and tenants.

N.B. government previews bills on affordability, rent next spring as new legislative session opens

Jacques Poitras · CBC News

· Posted: Oct 20, 2026 1:51 PM EDT | Last Updated: 34 minutes ago

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A blonde woman with glasses sitting at a podium, speaking.Premier Susan Holt’s government plans legislation to make life more affordable, according to the throne speech read Tuesday. (Mikael Mayer/CBC)

The Holt government laid out its agenda for the coming session of the New Brunswick Legislature on Tuesday, a plan that includes new affordability measures and an overhaul of the law governing landlords and tenants.

But there were few details about those initiatives in the speech from the throne delivered by Lt.-Gov. Louise Imbeault.

“In the spring session, further legislation aimed at helping make life more affordable for New Brunswickers is planned,” the speech said.

Finance Minister René Legacy said earlier this year he would look at additional ways to help people cope with soaring N.B. Power bills,

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