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By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 13, 2024 12:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Nova Scotia NDP has released its election platform, which emphasizes affordability and housing and commits to spending an additional $2 billion over two years. Its pledges include building 30,000 new affordable […]
Article content A New Democrat Party candidate in Nova Scotia who made offensive comments about Jews and Israel on social media is out of the race. The party issued a statement late Saturday saying Tammy Jakeman, its candidate for Eastern Passage, is no longer running. “New Democrats are committed to ensuring the safety and dignity […]
Article content A Nova Scotia elementary school that asked service members and veterans not to wear their uniforms to a Remembrance Day ceremony has done an about-face on the request after facing flak from the province’s premier. In a November newsletter distributed to parents, Sackville Heights Elementary School invited service members to come to the […]
Article content Nova Scotians are set to go to the polls in a provincial election called for Nov. 26. Here are five key issues the Progressive Conservatives, Liberals and NDP are expected to highlight during the campaign: Health care The Progressive Conservatives were elected in 2021 on a pledge to “fix” the province’s ailing system. […]