Russell to carry PC banner in Dartmouth North
DARTMOUTH, NS – Educator Melanie Russell was officially acclaimed as the party’s standard bearer in Dartmouth North on Monday, August 8. As the youngest in a family of five, Russell credits her family...
View ArticleGiannakos to carry PC banner in Sackville-Cobequid
SACKVILLE, NS – John Giannakos, owner and operator of Hellas Restaurant, will be the Progressive Conservative candidate for Sackville-Cobequid in the next provincial election. Giannakos was officially...
View ArticleGouging problem gamblers is not an economic strategy
Dunn concerned about McNeil Liberals’ addiction to VLT revenues HALIFAX, NS – Stephen McNeil’s reliance on increasing VLT revenue to fill government coffers is both morally and fiscally irresponsible,...
View ArticleSeniors advocate concerned about next round of Pharmacare changes
Valerie White says seniors deserve answers now from the McNeil government BEDFORD, NS – High-profile seniors advocate, Valerie White, is concerned about Stephen McNeil’s next attempt to change the...
View Articled’Entremont concerned for residents, as severe drought continues
MLA wants province to partner with municipality for solutions ARGYLE, NS – Argyle-Barrington MLA Chris d’Entremont says it’s time for the McNeil government to partner with the local municipalities of...
View ArticleIs regional hospital under threat?: Local doctor, MLA demand answers
Image via Cumberland News Now AMHERST, N.S. – Dr. Brian Ferguson says the Minister of Health must come clean about the future of Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre. “The people of Cumberland County...
View ArticleBaillie says no to carbon pricing
McNeil must stand up for Nova Scotia against Ottawa HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie says Nova Scotians cannot afford carbon pricing no matter what form it takes. “A tax is a...
View ArticleBaillie commits PCs to school-based adolescent mental health program
PC leader unveils latest platform plank at PC Party training session DARTMOUTH, NS – A Progressive Conservative government led by Jamie Baillie will make sure school-based adolescent mental health...
View ArticleTransparency not a priority for McNeil Liberals
Refuse to Modernize Conflict of Interest Commissioner HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative house leader Chris d’Entremont is today repeating his call for the Conflict of Interest Commissioner to be...
View ArticleBaillie questions Premier’s hiring practices
Senior Delivery Officer job posted for Premier’s Delivery Unit HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie says the McNeil Liberals need a plan to turn the economy around, not more high...
View ArticlePC Leader Jamie Baillie responds to Ottawa Liberals’ imposed carbon pricing
HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie responds to Ottawa Liberals’ imposed carbon pricing. “Premier Stephen McNeil has an important choice to make today – will he stand up for...
View ArticlePC Leader Jamie Baillie responds to the decision by teachers to reject the...
HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie responds to the decision by teachers to reject the latest contract. “Nova Scotians will be disappointed that an agreement could not be...
View ArticleOpen Letter to Nova Scotia Teachers from Hon. Pat Dunn, PC Critic for...
October 7, 2016 Following the overwhelming rejection, for a second time in less than one year, of a tentative agreement between teachers and the Government, I want to take a few minutes to start a real...
View ArticleSeniors must have the right to stay together in long-term care
Official Opposition tables Residents’ Bill of Rights legislation HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie today tabled legislation that would ensure seniors have the right to live in...
View ArticlePC MLAs press McNeil government on CB disaster relief funding
Orrell presses Minister to waive $1,000 deductible SYDNEY, NS – Today in the legislature, Northside-Westmount MLA Eddie Orrell pressed the Minister of the Emergency Management Office, Zach Churchill,...
View ArticleLohr tables petition to reinstate music program cut by McNeil Government
KINGS COUNTY, NS – A group of Kings County residents are unhappy with the decision by the McNeil government to cut the Grade 6 Kings County Academy instrumental music program. Progressive Conservative...
View ArticleHouston stands up for Crohn’s and Colitis patients
Gets commitment that Remicade will not be switched for a biosimilar medication in NS HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative MLA, Tim Houston, says he will be holding the Minister of Health and Wellness...
View ArticleMental health crisis continues
Advocate: Wait list letter could put Nova Scotians at risk HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie says a letter from Mental Health and Addictions proves just how out of touch the...
View ArticleQueens-Shelburne PC Candidate wants better treatment for Queens County
Kim Masland says Stephen McNeil’s Liberal government is actively working against the region LIVERPOOL, NS – Kim Masland, the Progressive Conservative Candidate for Queens-Shelburne, agrees with...
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