{"id":52369,"date":"2025-02-14T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=52369"},"modified":"2025-02-14T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T19:30:00","slug":"ndp-says-united-team-n-s-approach-needed-during-spring-sitting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=52369","title":{"rendered":"NDP says united, Team N.S. approach needed during Spring sitting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HALIFAX: <\/strong>The following is a statement from NSNDP Leader Claudia Chender:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs the spring sitting of the legislature begins, New Democrats know that we need to be united, not divided. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are here to meet the needs of all Nova Scotians who deserve a government that puts them first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This morning\u2019s Speech from the Throne highlighted the need to take economic development seriously. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;New Democrats agree, but we remain worried about this government\u2019s desire to overturn long-held bans on fracking and uranium mining before consulting with industry, community organizations, and Mi\u2019kmaq leadership. We have to have the tough conversations first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Nova Scotians deserve to be part of the conversation, and New Democrats will ensure that their voices are heard and not simply dismissed as \u201cspecial interests.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We must do better \u2013 for our children\u2019s future, our economy, and our province.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;] HALIFAX: The following is a statement from NSNDP Leader Claudia Chender: \u201cAs the spring sitting of the legislature begins, New Democrats know that we need to be united, not divided. &#8220;We are here to meet the needs of all Nova Scotians who deserve a government that puts them first. This morning\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52370,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[957],"tags":[3124,3392,1378,1077,344],"class_list":["post-52369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-claudia-chender","tag-legislature","tag-n-s-ndp","tag-nova-scotia","tag-team-n-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}