Proposed Boundaries – New Brunswick

Part III

Notice of Public Hearings

The public hearings will be held at the following places, dates and times:

MADAWASKA—RESTIGOUCHE
Saint-Quentin, Auberge Évasion de Rêves, 11 Canada Street, E8A 1J2
Monday, September 10, 2012, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.
ACADIE—BATHURST
Caraquet, Cultural Centre, 220 St-Pierre Boulevard West, E1W 1A5
Tuesday, September 11, 2012, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.
MIRAMICHI
Newcastle, Kinsmen Centre, 100 Newcastle Boulevard, E1V 2L7
Wednesday, September 12, 2012, from 2:30 to 7:00 p.m.
FREDERICTON
Fredericton, Saint Thomas University (Oak Maple Room), 368 Forest Hill Road, E3B 5G3
Thursday, September 13, 2012, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.
TOBIQUE—MACTAQUAC
Woodstock, Best Western, 123 Gallop Court (Exit 185), E7M 3P7
Friday, September 14, 2012, from 2:30 to 7:00 p.m.
NEW BRUNSWICK SOUTHWEST
St. Andrews, W. C. O'Neill Arena Complex, 24 Reed Avenue, E5B 1B4
Monday, September 17, 2012, from 2:30 to 7:00 p.m.
SAINT JOHN
Saint John, Delta Brunswick, 39 King Street, E2L 4W3
Tuesday, September 18, 2012, from 2:30 to 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
FUNDY ROYAL
Sussex, All Seasons Inn, 1015 Main Street, E4E 2M6
Wednesday, September 19, 2012, from 2:30 to 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
MONCTON—RIVERVIEW—DIEPPE
Moncton, Delta Beauséjour, 750 Main Street, E1C 1E6
Thursday, September 20, 2012, from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
BEAUSÉJOUR
Shediac, Multipurpose Centre, 58 Festival Street, E4P 1S4
Monday, September 24, 2012, from 2:30 to 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
BELLEDUNE
Belledune, Recreation and Cultural Centre, 2404 Main Street, E9G 2X9
Thursday, September 27, 2012, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Please note that the Commission will hear representations regarding any New Brunswick electoral district at any scheduled hearing.

If a hearing cannot be held as scheduled, notice of the postponement will be given through local radio stations. Details of any new hearing will be published in an appropriate newspaper, and the commission secretary will advise persons who had given notice of intention to appear.

The Commission will also accept any written representations. Members of the public are not required to appear at a hearing if they wish to submit their views and comments in writing.

Notice of Representation

The Commission encourages representations from interested persons or representatives of interested groups. Any person or group desiring to make a representation must give written notice in accordance with subsection 19(5) of the Act, which provides:

No representation shall be heard by a commission at any sittings held by it for the hearing of representations from interested persons unless notice in writing is given to the secretary of the commission within 23 days after the date of the publication of the last advertisement under subsection (2), stating the name and address of the person who seeks to make the representation and indicating concisely the nature of the representation and of the interest of the person.

This advertisement is the advertisement referred to in subsection 19(2) of the Act. Persons desiring to make a representation should take note of the rules of the Commission, as set out in Part IV.

Notices must be received no later than Wednesday, August 29, 2012; notices and inquiries should be addressed to:

Ms. Georgette Thibault
Commission Secretary
Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for New Brunswick
Frederick Square
77 Westmorland Street, Suite 350
Fredericton, NB E3B 6Z3

Telephone (toll-free): 1-855-726-4109
Fax (toll-free): 1-855-726-4110
E-mail: nb@rfed-rcf.ca

Notices may also be submitted electronically by sending an e-mail to the above address or by completing the online form available at www.federal-redistribution.ca under New Brunswick > Public Hearings.