Statement from Premier Houston on winning submarine bid
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. “Today is a big day for Canada’s security and defence. It’s also a big day for Nova Scotia. The federal…
Premier’s statement on offshore wind update
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston in response to the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator releasing a list of companies pre-qualified to participate in Nova Scotia’s…
Premier Houston thanks Dr. Strang for years of service as he retires in December
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: Premier Tim Houston thanked Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s Chief Medical Officer of Health,for his exceptional service to Nova Scotia June 25, as he accepted his retirement notice,…
HomeShare program launched, offering new housing choice for Nova Scotians with disabilities
ELMSDALE: A new housing option designed to help Nova Scotians with disabilities live where and how they choose was officially launched Wednesday at Corridor Community Options for Adults in Elmsdale.…
Chender calls for federal deal to lower housing costs and reduce Halifax traffic
HALIFAX: On Tuesday, Official Opposition Leader Claudia Chender called on Premier Houston to sign a deal with the federal government to make the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) more affordable and…
Nova Scotia records year-over-year success in physician recruitment
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia welcomed 278 new doctors in the last fiscal year, an impressive 10 per cent bump over the year before. When accounting for physician starts and departures, the…
Statement from Interim Liberal Leader Iain Rankin on N.S. cabinet shuffle
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Interim Liberal Leader Iain Rankin in response to the cabinet shuffle: “Today’s (May 27) cabinet shuffle is a poor attempt by the Premier…
Houston cuts public services, expands cabinet: NSGEU
NOVA SCOTIA: As Nova Scotia’s public sector workers wait to learn the fate of their jobs after government announced cuts in February, Premier Tim Houston announced plans to expand his…
N.S. NDP: Premier drops Energy Minister role after failing to rein in Nova Scotia Power
HALIFAX: NDP Leader Claudia Chender made the following statement about PC Cabinet shuffle: “Premier Tim Houston finally acknowledged what Nova Scotians have known all along; that he has failed to…
Wong becomes Advanced Education Minister in cabinet shuffle announced by Premier Houston
FALL RIVER: The MLA for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank has been named to Premier Tim Houston’s cabinet for a second time. Brian Wong was among the new cabinet members announced for…