Acadian Federation Of Nova Scotia

• Acadians to fight Nova Scotia electoral map in court

  The Acadian Federation of Nova Scotia says it will take legal action to have the province's electoral boundaries declared unconstitutional just as an election call appears imminent in the province.

  Politics

  Apr 28, 2017
  
• Nova Scotia minister says he won’t step aside in electoral map dispute

  Michel Samson said on Tuesday that the call by Progressive Conservative MLA Chris d'Entremont to step aside was "ridiculous."

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2017
  
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• Nova Scotia election with current riding boundaries would be ‘legitimate’: McNeil

  A January court ruling found the previous NDP government was wrong to force an independent commission to redraw three predominantly French-speaking ridings to have them include a larger, English-speaking population.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2017
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• Reinstatement of ‘minority ridings’ supported by majority of Nova Scotians: poll

  Every 10 years Nova Scotia's electoral boundaries are subject to review.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2017
• NS NDP member ponders legal move if election called without riding boundary review

  A veteran NDP member of the Nova Scotia legislature says he's considering taking the Liberal government to court if an election is called without first using a formal commission to redraw the province's electoral boundaries.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2017
• Nova Scotia must review riding boundaries before election or risk legal action: Tories

  Nova Scotia's Liberal government will have a legal fight on its hands if it calls an election without first using a formal commission to redraw the province's electoral boundaries, warns the Official Opposition.

  Politics

  Mar 9, 2017
• Nova Scotia Acadians win key court battle over French-speaking ridings

  The Acadian Federation of Nova Scotia says it's thrilled the provincial government has committed to redrawing the electoral map.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2017
• Acadian group to take Nova Scotia to court over electoral boundary changes

  An Acadian group is taking legal action against the Nova Scotia government in a bid to overturn electoral boundary changes.

  Jun 27, 2013