N.S. NDP: Capital Plan lacking investments on housing, primary care
From a release HALIFAX — The Capital Plan released March 14 by the Houston government lacks details and fails to address the needs of families and seniors who can’t afford…
VIDEO STORY: We speak with N.S. NDP Leader Claudia Chender
ELMSDALE: NS NDP Leader Claudia Chender Visited the Elmsdale region on March 7. After chatting with some supporters over lunch, including former Hants East NDP MLA John MacDonell, at the…
Premiers discuss health, immigration, labour, housing at Council of Atlantic Premiers meeting
CHARLOTTETOWN: Atlantic Premiers met Feb. 20 to discuss important regional and national issues, chart a course for regional collaboration in 2023, and celebrate the opening of the Canada Winter Games.…
Samson talks economy, healthcare, housing, Turf Field project
FALL RIVER: The MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook answered a slew of questions ranging from helping struggling families, to the economy, to assisting small businesses impacted by higher costs, addressing poverty in…
NDP to introduce wintertime eviction ban legislation
From an NS NDP release HALIFAX – Families continue to struggle with the cost of housing and the number of Nova Scotians who find themselves unhoused continues to grow. That’s…
Liberals Clark: Houston’s housing market driving NSIans out of province
From a NS Liberal Party release HALIFAX: A new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation found that more Nova Scotians left the province in 2022 than the year…
Province invests in modular housing options for health care workers
HALIFAX: There will soon be more housing options for health care workers in communities where they are needed the most. Nova Scotia is investing $8 million in modular housing projects…
Province announces more housing in Dartmouth, Stellarton for NSCC students
From a release DARTMOUTH: New affordable, accessible campus housing at three Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) campuses will house 350 students and ease pressure on the housing supply in those…
HRM issues statement regarding province’s proposed amendments to Halifax Regional Municipality Charter
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) has released the following statement regarding today’s Government of Nova Scotia announcement of the introduction of proposed amendments to the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter.…
N.S. introduces legislation to respond to critical need for housing
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is taking steps to ensure Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) bylaws will not stand in the way of fast-tracking housing development and increasing supply. Municipal Affairs and Housing…