13 Facts About Kevin Arseneau

Kevin Arseneau is a Canadian politician, who was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2018 election and served in the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly until 2024.

Kevin Arseneau represented the electoral district of Kent North as a member of the Green Party, of which he is one of the Deputy Leaders.

Kevin Arseneau is the first Acadian to be elected as a third-party MLA in New Brunswick as well as the first Francophone in North America to be elected under the Green Party banner.

Kevin Arseneau holds an education degree from the Universite de Moncton with a major in geography and a minor in history.

Kevin Arseneau has a diploma in adventure tourism from the Cegep de la Gaspesie et des Iles.

Kevin Arseneau is a farmer and member of the Ferme Terre Partagee workers' cooperative, a farm that produces organic fruit and vegetables and raises animals humanely, and which received an award in 2018 from RDEE Canada in the young entrepreneur category.

Kevin Arseneau is a storyteller and musician who has given hundreds of performances in New Brunswick, elsewhere in Canada, and in Europe.

Kevin Arseneau previously chaired the Rogersville Local Service District Advisory Committee and was President of the Acadian Society of New Brunswick.

Kevin Arseneau has served on the boards of the Kent Regional Service Commission, the Societe nationale de l'Acadie, the Federation des communautes francophones et acadienne du Canada, and the Rogersville Cooperative.

Kevin Arseneau was President of the Federation des etudiants et etudiantes du Centre universitaire de Moncton and served on the Equiterre family farmers network follow-up committee.

Kevin Arseneau was first elected on September 24,2018, to represent the riding of Kent North and reelected in the 2020 provincial election.

Kevin Arseneau was the Green Party's critic in the following areas: developing and strengthening communities; food sovereignty; fiscal, economic, and social justice.

Kevin Arseneau is a member of the Legislative Administration Committee, the Standing Committee on Estimates and Fiscal Policy, and the Standing Committee on Economic Policy.