PC’s vote down Liberal bill to limit N.S. Power’s profits
A release from the N.S. Liberals HALIFAX: On Wednesday, N.S. Liberals forced a recorded vote on Opposition Bill 211, legislation aimed at limiting Nova Scotia Power’s return on equity to…
Rankin tables bills to support and protect Nova Scotia’s small businesses
HALIFAX: Small businesses are the heart of communities across Nova Scotia, but many are feeling the strain of rising costs and a challenging economic climate. MLA Iain Rankin tabled two…
N.S. Liberals outline economic priorities, introduce independent Budget Watchdog
HALIFAX: As Nova Scotians brace for what is expected to be another historic deficit from the Houstongovernment, Nova Scotia Liberals are outlining their priorities for the upcoming spring sitting ofthe…
N.S. Liberals intervene against power rate hike; call for multi-year plan
HALIFAX: N.S. Liberal Party Interim Leader Iain Rankin will intervene on behalf of the Nova Scotia Liberal Caucus in Nova Scotia Powerʼs latest rate hike application, opposing yet another increase…
Rankin takes over Interim Leadership role with N.S. Liberals; calls for stronger economic direction for province
HALIFAX: Effective Dec. 8, Iain Rankin will take over as Interim Leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. As planned following last yearʼs election, Rankin and Derek Mombourquette have been…
N.S. Liberals call for an independent review of Nova Scotia Power
From a release: HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Liberal Caucus is calling on the Houston government to initiate an independent review of Nova Scotia Power to restore accountability and ensure the…
N.S. Liberals urge Houston government to honour $10-a-day childcare commitment
From a press release HALIFAX: N.S. Liberal Education Critic Iain Rankin has written to the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development Brendan Maguire, urging the Houston government to reaffirm…
Liberal bill demands transparency after Nova Scotia Power security failures
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Liberal MLAs tabled a suite of bills on Sept. 24 aimed at holding Nova Scotia Power accountable in the wake of one of the largest data breaches…
N.S. Liberals bill aims to limit social media use for youth; HRM said they would review legislation carefully if it moved forward
HALIFAX: The provincial Liberal party said it wanted to bring forward the Social Media Responsibility Act because they want Nova Scotia to be the best place to raise a child,…
Rankin calls for policing review to drive structural change in MCC report
HALIFAX: Liberal Justice Critic Iain Rankin is calling on the provincial government to provide an update on the province-wide policing review recommended by the Mass Casualty Commission. It was expected…