NDP MPP Peter Tabuns reignites push to ban fracking in Ontario
Tabuns first introduced a bill to ban fracking in Ontario back in 2015, but it was shot down by the Liberals. Continue reading
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MLAs set to return to N.B. legislature following break, release of provincial budget
Tuesday will be the first time New Brunswick MLAs sit down together since the release of the Higgs government’s first budget. Continue reading
Liberals announce Michel Hindlet will represent party in Sackville-Cobequid byelection
The party held their nomination ceremony in Lower Sackville on Saturday held at the Carpenter Millwright College in Sackville. Continue reading
Prominent N.S. Tories considering federal bids, buoyed by Liberal troubles
The spring session of the legislature ended Friday with three Progressive Conservative MLAs discussing potential plans to run in this year’s national race. Continue reading
Scheer continues campaign-style tour, hopes to gain ground in Atlantic Canada
The leader of Canada’s Official Opposition continued his campaign-style tour of Atlantic Canada on Wednesday. Continue reading
Ontario considers making large emitters pay for pollution if standards exceeded
The Progressive Conservative government posted a proposal for the system on Ontario’s Environmental Registry on Tuesday as part of its plan to fight climate change. Continue reading
Former journalist Dennis King chosen as new leader of P.E.I. Tories
Progressive Conservatives on Prince Edward Island choose a new leader today, just in time for a possible spring election. Continue reading
Year-end interview with N.B. Premier Blaine Higgs
By Sarah Ritchie Sr. Broadcast Journalist/Anchor
Blaine Higgs spoke with anchor Sarah Ritchie in late December. Here’s what he had to say on some key topics. Continue reading
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New N.B. government dramatically scales back capital spending
The previous Liberal government tabled an $815.3 million capital budget last year, and had projected to spend $865.6 million for the coming year. Continue reading
Cancer patient’s daily commute between hospitals is unacceptable: N.S. Tories
Nova Scotia’s Opposition Progressive Conservatives say it is unacceptable that a woman with cancer is being transported daily between two Halifax hospitals for treatment. Continue reading