IEF transformation should be expedited
WINDSOR – When in opposition, the NDP committed to transform the Industrial Expansion Fund, but over a year into their majority mandate Nova Scotians are still waiting for details.
Nova Scotians brace for HST hike
SYDNEY – With more than $1 billion dollars added to the provincial debt in less than one year, and the HST poised to increase by two percentage points on July 1, Nova Scotia is headed in the wrong direction.
Nova Scotians brace for HST hike
TRURO – With more than $1 billion dollars added to the provincial debt in less than one year, and the HST poised to increase by two percentage points on July 1, Nova Scotia is headed in the wrong direction.
Nova Scotians brace for HST hike
WINDSOR – With more than $1 billion dollars added to the provincial debt in less than one year, and the HST poised to increase by two percentage points on July 1, Nova Scotia is headed in the wrong direction.
Nova Scotians brace for HST hike
BIG BRAS D’OR – With more than $1 billion dollars added to the provincial debt in less than one year, and the HST poised to increase by two percentage points on July 1, Nova Scotia is headed in the wrong direction.
Minister needs to step up for Southwest Nova
TUSKET – The economic situation in Southwestern Nova Scotia is not going to change on its own, but the Economic Development Minister continues to react nonchalantly and passively.
Over $40k invested in local recreation sites
WINDSOR – Over $40,000 in funding is being invested in recreational facilities in Hants West.
Opinion-Editorial: One year later
One year has passed since a New Democratic government was elected to lead our province. Darrell Dexter promised an era of change to Nova Scotians.
PC Caucus chastises Premier for lack of communication on public accounts
Halifax – Members of the Progressive Conservative Public Accounts Committee are again disappointed at what appears to be a blatant attempt by the NDP to gerrymander the public accounts process.
Casey extends deepest sympathies to family of fallen NS soldier
Progressive Conservative leader Karen Casey is expressing her deepest sympathies on behalf of her caucus to the family of Glace Bay native Sgt. James MacNeil.
Public safety needs to be number one concern
SPRINGHILL – As news comes to light of another train jumping the tracks in less than a week, concerns are being raised about what the government is doing to protect public safety.
Good jobs, growing economy? Not in Yarmouth says Clarke
Yarmouth – After participating in a delegation to Ottawa to work for dredging cash, Cape Breton North MLA Cecil Clarke is on the ground in Yarmouth today getting a firsthand glimpse of the devastating impact the loss of the Yarmouth ferry service is having on that community and the province.
High-speed Internet still just a dream
WINDSOR – Some Nova Scotians are still waiting for access to high-speed Internet after the latest deadline of May 31, 2010 has come and passed.
Nova Scotia Tories offer new dredge funding solution
North Sydney – On the eve of a Cape Breton delegation headed to Ottawa to discuss the dredging of Sydney Harbour with the federal government, the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Caucus is proposing a new funding solution that might make the project more attainable.
Bain, Clarke pleased with meeting on Bras d'Or bridge
Bras d'Or – Victoria-The Lakes MLA, Keith Bain, and Cape Breton North MLA, Cecil Clarke, have been successful in getting a meeting with the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal on the construction of the Bras d'Or bridge.
