Statement

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Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada

September 27, 2010
Ottawa, Ontario

Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following statement today on the results of the election in New Brunswick:

"The people of New Brunswick have chosen the Progressive Conservative Party, led by David Alward, to form their provincial government. I congratulate Mr. Alward on his victory and I am confident that we will work closely together on many fronts for the well-being of New Brunswickers and all Canadians."

The Prime Minister took the opportunity to highlight the contribution of the outgoing premier, Shawn Graham. "On behalf of all Canadians, I thank Shawn Graham for his accomplishments for the people of New Brunswick in the past four years, and for helping to build a stronger Canada."

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