Brian Gallant
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Brian Gallant (from Shediac Bridge, New Brunswick) was a candidate for election in the province of New Brunswick, Canada.
As a representant of the New Brunswick Liberal Association [ 1 ] in the Moncton-East riding for the New Brunswick general election, 2006, he fought against the deposed Premier Bernard Lord who defeated him.
Gallant has a Bachelor's degree in business administration and is studying to obtain a Bachelor of laws from the Université de Moncton.
Although a new-comer on the provincial political scene, he is a very active member of the community. Gallant has been engaged in the New Brunswick Student Alliance, a lobby group "that has been defending, promoting and campaigning for the issues that are fundamental to the students of New Brunwick, for the last 20 years."[2] He is also the President of the FEECUM, the student federation of the Université de Moncton, for the second year [3]. Among other things, Gallant has advocated on behalf of the students for lower tuition fees and financial help.
References
1. New Brunswick Liberal Association, www.nbliberal.ca
2. New Brunswick Student Alliance, www.nbsa-aenb.ca
3. Fédération des Étudiantes et des Étudiants du Centre Universitaire de Moncton, www.umoncton.ca/feecum
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