Pictou West

• Date set for Pictou West by-election following retirement of Karla MacFarlane

  N.S. Premier Tim Houston announced that a by-election will be held in the Pictou-West constituency on May 21. The announcement comes after the resignation of MLA Karla MacFarlane.

  Politics

  Apr 21
  
• Nova Scotia election riding results: Pictou West

  The riding is made up of much of the western part of Pictou County to the River John.

  Politics

  Jul 29, 2021
  
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• Cancelling book signing infringes on free speech: Nova Scotia MLA

  A Nova Scotia MLA is raising concerns about freedom of speech after a Toronto-based retail chain cancelled a local book signing amid controversy over the book's portrayal of an area pulp mill.

  Economy

  Dec 6, 2017
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• Nova Scotia Election: Pictou West candidates

  Pictou West will be a riding to watch. Progressive Conservative MLA Karla MacFarlane is the incumbent, but the NDP held it for a decade before she won the seat.

  Politics

  May 1, 2017