NS Election

• N.S. election a sign for federal Liberals: Pandemic performance not the only thing that matters

  Nova Scotia voters rejected a government that provided world-class leadership during COVID-19. There is a lesson here for the federal Liberals, writes Lori Turnbull.

  Commentary

  Aug 19, 2021
  
• Doctor shortages a key election issue in Nova Scotia

  The need is greatest in the Northern and Western health zones, where over 13 per cent of the population are in need of a family doctor.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2021
  
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• Nova Scotia Indigenous candidate says mental health impacted by the racism he’s facing

  'The surprise of it was really how intrusive it is, how personal it is,' said Bryson Syliboy.

  Politics

  Aug 10, 2021
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• N.S. Liberals unveil training and skills platform, $78M college investment

  The Nova Scotia Liberal party unveiled its skills and training platform today as the province moves into the second half of the general election campaign.

  Politics

  Aug 1, 2021
• Nova Scotia Election: Concerns growing voter turnout could drop below 50%

  'I think a lot of people actually don't see themselves in the political process and they don't think it's responsive to them,' said political scientist Lori Turnbull.

  Politics

  Jul 29, 2021
• Rundown of the first Nova Scotia leaders debate with Rankin, Houston and Burrill

  The Liberal, PC and NDP leaders will be taking part in the first leaders' debate of this election campaign.

  Politics

  Jul 28, 2021
• Nova Scotia Liberals choose Robyn Ingraham’s replacement after boudoir photo controversy

  Ingraham's withdrawal prompted condemnation from the other parties, as well as current and former candidates of all stripes -- who accused the Liberals of misogyny and sexism.

  Politics

  Jul 28, 2021
• Nova Scotia’s mental health crisis and what the party leaders say they’ll do about it

  Advocates call for mental health to make up 10 per cent of the total health budget, a number recommended by the World Health Organization.

  Health

  Jul 27, 2021
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• Nova Scotia Liberals announce health-care platform that builds on spring budget

  Nova Scotia's Liberal leader has released the party's health-care platform, promising an added $131 million to bolster the system.

  Politics

  Jul 27, 2021
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• Nova Scotia NDP commits to larger greenhouse gas reductions if elected

  The NDP leader said today his party's promise is the equivalent to taking 240,000 cars off the road, as compared to existing targets.

  Politics

  Jul 27, 2021