The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Nova Scotia groups want free Canadian trade as poll shows support in Atlantic region
A number of business sectors in Nova Scotia are welcoming Premier Tim Houston’s national call to reduce interprovincial trade ...
Nova Scotia vows to lift internal trade barriers for provinces that pass similar laws
Interprovincial barriers have been identified by policy makers as an area for reform that would deliver an economic boost ...
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 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN2d
‘Control-mania’: Nova Scotia premier accused of executive overreach with new bill
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government has taken a giant step backward in accountability and transparency with the introduction ...
SaltWire5d
PC government tables $17.6-billion Nova Scotia budget
The majority Progressive Conservative government of Nova Scotia tabled a $17.6-billion budget Tuesday, promising to make life ...
PNI Atlantic News on MSN4d
Privacy commissioner says N.S. government failed legal obligations before data breach
In June 2023, the government announced it was the victim of a cyberattack by what commissioner Tricia Ralph termed in her ...
Investment Executive5d
Nova Scotia budget includes major tax cuts, reserve fund amid U.S. tariff threats
Basic personal amount would increase, and small biz tax rate would drop while threshold would increase to $700K ...
The Canadian Press on MSN3d
N.S. auditor wants government to drop legislation allowing her firing without cause
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's auditor general wants the Progressive Conservatives to withdraw amendments to a bill that allows her ...
Nova Scotia bill would repeal fixed election date, increase politicians’ pay
The Nova Scotia government has introduced legislation to repeal the province's fixed election date, give it the power to fire ...
Mi'kmaw activist being honoured by Nova Scotia on Heritage Day
Nova Scotia is honoring Nora Bernard today. Bernard was a Mi’kmaw activist and a member of Millbrook First Nation who ...
The Canadian Press on MSN5d
Nova Scotia government bill would lift ban on fracking, uranium exploration
A new government bill put forward Tuesday would lift blanket bans on uranium exploration and hydraulic fracking of fossil ...
Global News2d
‘Control-mania’: Nova Scotia premier accused of executive overreach with new bill
The Nova Scotia government has taken a giant step backward in accountability and transparency with the introduction this week of a contentious omnibus bill, political observers and access to ...