Elections 2024

FALL RIVER: We spoke with the four candidates running in the Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank riding over the past couple of weeks. While we have posted the interviews already on our socials, we wanted to post...

From a release HALIFAX: Dozens of small business owners across the province have signed an open letter supporting Claudia Chender and the New Democrat plan to help local entrepreneurs and small businesses.  The letter, signed by over 30...

From a release HALIFAX: Roads and highways across Nova Scotia will see a once-in-a-generation investment for repairs and expansions under a re-elected PC government, Tim Houston announced on Nov. 19.  “I'm proud to announce today that...

From a release HALIFAX: N.S. NDP Leader Claudia Chender announced plans to help commuters Nov. 18. New Democrats will make the Halifax ferries free, fast-track Halifax Regional Municipality’s Rapid Transit Strategy, and offer relief on...

From a release sent to media: WELLINGTON: The Green Party of Nova Scotia is releasing their full election platform today, outlining solutions to five related crises: Responsible Government, Cost of Living and Housing, Public Health...

ENFIELD: Residents in East Hants had the opportunity to submit pertinent questions to be asked to candidates running here in the provincial election. The list of 12 questions was narrowed down to topics that committee...

LOWER SACKVILLE: The candidates for Sackville-Cobequid were interviewed by The Laker News with questions submitted from the community and those on issues and concerns we're aware of. Here are the interviews we did: We begin with...

HALIFAX: NDP Leader Claudia Chender announced a new rent-to-own starter home program that would increase the number of families able to buy their first home by 10 per cent in the first year.  The programw...

FALL RIVER: N.S. Liberal Leader Zach Churchill was campaigning recently with Candidate Elizabeth Booth in Fall River. He took a few moments from the campaigning before boarding the bus and heading to his next stop...

BEAVER BANK: PC Leader Tim Houston was campaigning with MLA Candidate Brian Wong in Beaver Bank on Thursday. He took a few moments from the campaigning before boarding the bus and heading to his next...