Opinion-Editorial: One year later
One year has passed since a New Democratic government was elected to lead our province. Darrell Dexter promised an era of change to Nova Scotians.
Over $40k invested in local recreation sites
WINDSOR – Over $40,000 in funding is being invested in recreational facilities in Hants West.
PC Caucus chastises Premier for lack of communication on public accounts
Halifax – Members of the Progressive Conservative Public Accounts Committee are again disappointed at what appears to be a blatant attempt by the NDP to gerrymander the public accounts process.
Casey extends deepest sympathies to family of fallen NS soldier
Progressive Conservative leader Karen Casey is expressing her deepest sympathies on behalf of her caucus to the family of Glace Bay native Sgt. James MacNeil.
High-speed Internet still just a dream
WINDSOR – Some Nova Scotians are still waiting for access to high-speed Internet after the latest deadline of May 31, 2010 has come and passed.
Good jobs, growing economy? Not in Yarmouth says Clarke
Yarmouth – After participating in a delegation to Ottawa to work for dredging cash, Cape Breton North MLA Cecil Clarke is on the ground in Yarmouth today getting a firsthand glimpse of the devastating impact the loss of the Yarmouth ferry service is having on that community and the province.
Public safety needs to be number one concern
SPRINGHILL – As news comes to light of another train jumping the tracks in less than a week, concerns are being raised about what the government is doing to protect public safety.
Nova Scotia Tories offer new dredge funding solution
North Sydney – On the eve of a Cape Breton delegation headed to Ottawa to discuss the dredging of Sydney Harbour with the federal government, the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Caucus is proposing a new funding solution that might make the project more attainable.
Bain, Clarke pleased with meeting on Bras d'Or bridge
Bras d'Or – Victoria-The Lakes MLA, Keith Bain, and Cape Breton North MLA, Cecil Clarke, have been successful in getting a meeting with the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal on the construction of the Bras d'Or bridge.
Southwestern NS hit again by NDP
TUSKET – While the Minister of Economic Development continues to bury his head in the sand, southwestern Nova Scotia continues to suffer at the hands of the NDP government.
Today marks Miners’ Memorial Day
SYDNEY MINES – Communities across Nova Scotia are paying tribute to miners today in recognition of Miners’ Memorial Day.
Tories applaud province’s support for Sydney Harbour dredge
North Sydney – Cape Breton North MLA, Cecil Clarke, is pleased the provincial government has supported the Sydney Harbour dredge initiative. The provincial government committed $15.2 million towards the $38 million cost of the dredge.
Scott disappointed by NDP actions at Public Accounts
Halifax – Acting Progressive Conservative leader, Murray Scott, is demanding that Premier Dexter take immediate action to address what can only be described as a "hijacking" of the Public Accounts committee.
Casey calling on Zann to support Convergys workers
Truro - Colchester North MLA, Karen Casey, is calling on Truro-Bible Hill MLA, Lenore Zann, to address the news reported today that a local call centre in Millbrook is closing its doors this September.
Scott calls for improved courthouse security
Halifax – Progressive Conservative justice critic, Murray Scott, is demanding that the NDP and Justice Minister Ross Landry implement the eleven recommendations on courthouse security that was commissioned by the former PC government in November 2007.
Casey supports CBRM taking lead on dredging project
Truro – Progressive Conservative leader, Karen Casey, is calling on Premier Darrell Dexter and Liberal leader Stephen McNeil to support Cape Breton Regional Municipality Mayor John Morgan’s request to be the official proponent of the Sydney Harbour dredge project.
Youth employment programs announced
TRURO – Nine positions are available in Colchester North for students through the Student Career Skills Development Program.
Youth employment programs announced
WINDSOR – Twenty-two positions are available in Hants County for students through the Student Career Skills Development Program.
Local youth biking 300km for IWK
TUSKET – On Thursday morning, a group of local young people will set out to raise awareness and funds for the IWK Health Centre by biking from Yarmouth to Halifax, in an event organized by youth, for youth.
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