Brendan Maguire

• Nova Scotia government announces rate indexing for people on income assistance

  Nova Scotia Community Services Minister Brendan Maguire says the change will mean an increase of about $35 a month for people living on low incomes.

  Economy

  Mar 27
  
• N.S. Liberal leader calls Brendan Maguire’s floor crossing ‘transactional’

  Nova Scotia Liberal leader Zach Churchill is raising doubts about a former Liberal MLA's decision to cross the floor and join the Progressive Conservatives last week.

  Politics

  Feb 27
  
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• Brendan Maguire dumps N.S. Liberals as MLA, joins Progressive Conservatives

  Halifax Atlantic MLA Brendan Maguire is joining Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government after more than 10 years with the Liberals.

  Politics

  Feb 22
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• Halifax police charge man after alleged assault at constituency office

  Halifax Regional Police have charged a man following an alleged assault at a government constituency office earlier this month, with one victim said to slammed against a wall.

  Crime

  Dec 28, 2023
• Violent incident sees staffer slammed ‘against the wall’ at N.S. politician’s office

  A Nova Scotia MLA said he's reached a 'tipping point' after he says a man assaulted two staff members at his government constituency office on Thursday.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2023
• Halifax politician shares his homelessness story to spur action and address the issue

  Liberal MLA and former cabinet minister Brendan Maguire shared his story of being homeless at Province House with the hope to spur government action to address the issue.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2021
• ‘I think it was poor judgment’: Nova Scotia Liberal MLA calls NDP ad ‘offensive’

  A recent NDP advertisement has left a Liberal MLA upset over what he calls a derogatory depiction of the community he represents.

  Politics

  Nov 29, 2019
• N.S. legislature honours seven Barho children as it opens spring session

  Finance Minister Karen Casey opened house business by announcing the spring budget will be tabled on March 26.

  Politics

  Feb 28, 2019
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• Nova Scotia Election: Halifax Atlantic candidates

  Liberal MLA Brendan Maguire is the incumbent.

  Politics

  May 2, 2017
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• Why one Liberal MLA voted in favour of a legislated teachers contract

  Liberal MLA Brendan Maguire says he stands by his vote to legislate a contract on Nova Scotia teachers, even though it did "disenfranchise" people.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2017