Nova Scotia Politics
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Nova Scotia legislation to replace cap and trade system for greenhouse gas emittersNova Scotia has tabled legislation for an emissions-reduction plan that would replace the province's cap-and-trade system for large industrial greenhouse gas emitters.EnvironmentOct 18, 2022
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Nova Scotia legislature’s Speaker to resign, opposition says he’s being forced outA visibly upset Keith Bain, who last week said that he didn't want to resign, admitted that he had been blindsided by the release announcing his resignation.PoliticsOct 13, 2022
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N.S. premier refuses to discuss future of Speaker ahead of new legislature sessionKeith Bain's future remains clouded after PC government members and Houston's office confirmed last week that there had been discussions around ``succession planning'.'PoliticsOct 12, 2022
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N.S. MLA who recently gave birth can sit virtually, but not before ‘bad message’ sentNova Scotia MLA Kendra Coombes, who gave birth via C-section two weeks ago, will now be allowed to sit in the legislature virtually after members initially voted against it.PoliticsJul 26, 2022
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N.S. combines five economic development agencies into two new Crown corporationsPremier Tim Houston says the change will streamline operations and make the government more accountable for economic development decisions.PoliticsJul 26, 2022
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New N.S. Liberal leader says party must ‘run a better campaign’ to win next electionZach Churchill won the Nova Scotia Liberal leadership with 65 per cent of the vote over Angela Simmonds, about a year after the party was defeated in the last election.PoliticsJul 11, 2022
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Approval remains high for N.S government under Tim Houston, survey suggestsIf an election were held today in Nova Scotia, 42 per cent of respondents to the Narrative Research survey indicated they would vote for Tim Houston's PC government.CanadaMay 25, 2022
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Claudia Chender unopposed in bid for Nova Scotia NDP leadershipDartmouth South MLA Claudia Chender is likely to become the next leader of the Nova Scotia NDP after she was the sole candidate to enter the race.PoliticsMay 21, 2022
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Calls continue for N.S. government to relieve rising cost of living impactsNova Scotia's finance minister says talks of targeted relief are being discussed amid rising inflation and record-setting gas prices.PoliticsMay 18, 2022
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COVID-19 communication in N.S. and the hot-button political issue it continues to beAs the COVID pandemic drags on, the N.S. Opposition Liberals want things done how they did it, but the governing Progressive Conservatives led by Tim Houston have their own way.CanadaMay 12, 2022
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