Election 17: McNeil passes on stop with Horne; didn’t want to distract
FALL RIVER: A planned whistle stop by Premier Stephen McNeil to support Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank candidate Bill Horne was halted when the leader of the PC Party surprisingly showed up.
Jamie Baillie was scheduled to...
Samson credits re-election victory to constituents, team’s hard work
WAVERLEY: “This victory tonight is not mine, it is
the people’s of Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook,” said a relieved and
jubilant Darrell Samson to a room of about 50 supporters at the Waverley
Legion.
Samson was re-elected to...
#Election2019 Candidate Profile: Get to know Kevin Copley
Copley is running for the Conservatives in Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook
Name: Kevin Copley
Community: Beaver Bank (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook)
Family:
I was born in a small Cape Breton community to loving, hard-working
parents. I am the grandson of a...
Q & A: McNaughton would put “rubber to the road”
FALL RIVER: If it were up to Dan McNaughton, the Aerotech/Wellington Connector would already be out to tender and the proposed seniors development would remain at three storeys.
Those were two of the answers the...
StudentVote21: GPV students learn why voting matters
FALL RIVER: Grade 8 students at Georges P. Vanier Junior learned the values of why voting in an election is important during their participating in the mock Student vote federal election.
GPV Social Studies teachers...
#Election2019 Candidate Profile: Get to know Darrell Samson
Name: Darrell J. Samson
Community: Resident of Fall River for 35 years
Family:
Lives with wife, Faye,(teacher at Waverley Memorial Elementary) and
proud father of three grown children and three grandchildren
Profession:
Former teacher and administrator, current Member...
And the students say: Green in Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank
FALL RIVER: If the voting was left up to the students at three schools in Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank, there would be an underdog elected to the N.S. Legislature.
Students at Holland Road School in Fletchers...
#Election2019: Fall River-area first-time voters cast ballot to make a difference in their communities
BEAVER BANK:
Maryssa Deveau voted in Monday’s federal election because she wanted to
make a difference and not stand back and watch it all happen.
The Beaver Bank woman was one of three first-time voters...
#Election2019 Candidate Profile: Get to know Green Party’s Anthony Edmonds
Edmonds is running in Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook
Name: Anthony Edmonds
Community: Wellington
Family: I live with my wife, Jillian.
Profession: Aerospace Engineer
Why are you running?
I’d
like to do everything that I can to make sure that future generations
can live...
Election 17: Quarry application complete, McNeil confirms
WAVERLEY: The application for the proposed Fall River quarry is now complete.
According to Premier Stephen McNeil, all the necessary information has now been submitted to Nova Scotia Environment from the proponent, Scotian Materials. The...