Nova Scotia government giving itself the power to fire the auditor general
Premier Tim Houston’s government is using its supermajority in the legislature to give itself the power to fire the auditor ...
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Gender-based violence advocates call on N.S. premier for more action
Advocates for intimate-partner and gender-based violence survivors called on Premier Tim Houston to act on the crisis at the ...
PC government enters House session with new plans and increased power
As MLAs prepare to return Friday for the start of a winter session at the Nova Scotia Legislature, Premier Tim Houston has ...
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Nova Scotia government bill would lift ban on fracking, uranium exploration
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s government has put forward a bill that would lift blanket bans on uranium exploration and hydraulic ...
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Nova Scotia to introduce budget today as potential trade war looms with U.S.
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government is presenting its post-election budget today amid economic ...
Digging into Nova Scotia's uranium ban — and what may come next
When Premier Tim Houston recently raised the idea of reconsidering the province's ban on uranium exploration, the suggestion may have left some people scratching their heads.After all, it's ...
N.S. government tables deficit budget with more talk about resource development
Nova Scotia's finance minister tabled a budget on Tuesday that makes good on campaign promises but comes amid economic ...
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N.S. budget: Reserve fund, major tax cuts coming amid U.S. tariff threats
The Nova Scotia government has introduced a $17.6-billion budget that includes major tax cuts and a reserve fund to be used ...
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Digging into Nova Scotia's uranium ban — and what may come next
Nova Scotia has had a moratorium on exploration ... The spring sitting of the legislature — and the first sitting of Tim Houston's Progressive Conservative supermajority — began Friday.
N.S. auditor general says she could not do her job if Houston government has power to fire her
Nova Scotia Auditor General Kim Adair told CBC News she 'would not be independent and objective' if the Houston government ...
N.S. government says U.S. tariff threat ‘wake-up call’ as legislature opens
Nova Scotia’s legislature has opened with a throne speech describing the threat of United States tariffs as a “wake-up call” to do more to diversify the province’s economy.