Government of New Brunswick - Premier Office - 30th State of the Province Address

State of the Province Address 2006
Five goals for next
five years

Premier Bernard Lord outlined five ambitious new goals for the province for the next five years at the 2006 state of the province address.

In his address, Lord spoke of New Brunswick’s successes, challenges and opportunities.
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Five in Five Initiative
Goal 1	The smart province -- the highest increase in workers with post-secondary education in Canada.
Goal 2	The investment province -- the lowest tax burden east of Alberta, and biggest decrease in the unemployment rate in Canada.

Goal 3	The wellness province -- the biggest increase in physical fitness participation of any province in Canada.
Goal 4	The clean province -- the greatest reduction in air and water pollution in Canada.
Goal 5	The inclusive province -- the biggest reduction of poverty rate in Canada.