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A Tim Houston PC Government Will Remove Tolls on the MacKay and Macdonald Bridges

A Tim Houston PC Government Will Remove Tolls on the MacKay and Macdonald Bridges

Halifax, Nova Scotia – Drivers throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality will save time and money when a re-elected Nova Scotia PC Government removes tolls on the MacKay and Macdonald Bridges, Premier Tim Houston announced today. “Paying tolls on the MacKay and Macdonald bridges is an idea that has long outlived its usefulness. It is unfair and […]

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Russell wins PC nomination in Sackville-Cobequid

Russell wins PC nomination in Sackville-Cobequid

LOWER SACKVILLE – A former Halifax Regional Councillor and longtime community volunteer is running in Sackville-Cobequid for the Nova Scotia PC Party in the next provincial general election.  Paul Russell was elected this past weekend by Progressive Conservative members in Sackville-Cobequid as the party’s candidate in the constituency. “The people of Sackville-Cobequid are facing major issues […]

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Tim Houston Releases Plan for Lower Taxes and Higher Wages

Tim Houston Releases Plan for Lower Taxes and Higher Wages

Contrasts to the Trudeau/Churchill carbon tax which will drive up cost of gas and groceries HALIFAX – Premier Tim Houston today kicked off the 2024 Nova Scotia election by releasing his plan to deliver lower taxes and higher wages for Nova Scotia families.   “Families across Canada are grappling with the long-term impacts of higher inflation and […]

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Outhit nominated PC candidate in Bedford Basin

Outhit nominated PC candidate in Bedford Basin

BEDFORD – A longtime Halifax regional councillor is running in Bedford Basin for the Nova Scotia PC Party in the next provincial general election. Tim Outhit was recently nominated as the PC candidate in the constituency. “As my time at City Hall was coming to an end this fall, many of my constituents were asking […]

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Churchill Not Transparent About Sneaky Carbon Tax Cost

Churchill Not Transparent About Sneaky Carbon Tax Cost

HALIFAX – Today, Nova Scotia Liberal leader Zach Churchill called for more political transparency but refused to be honest with Nova Scotians about his sneaky carbon tax. “Liberals say they oppose Trudeau’s carbon tax,” PC candidate Barb Adams said. “But they want to bring a sneaky carbon tax to Nova Scotia.” Churchill is proposing a cap-and-trade […]

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Fadare nominated PC candidate in Clayton Park West

Fadare nominated PC candidate in Clayton Park West

HALIFAX – A community leader and healthcare advocate is running in Clayton Park West for the Nova Scotia PC Party in the next provincial general election. Adegoke Fadare won the Progressive Conservative nomination in the constituency. “Clayton Park West is a growing, dynamic, diverse constituency that deserves a strong, effective voice in government,” said Fadare. “As […]

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Churchill afraid of Nova Scotians sending a message to his friend Justin Trudeau

Churchill afraid of Nova Scotians sending a message to his friend Justin Trudeau

HALIFAX – Liberal Leader Zach Churchill is afraid of letting Nova Scotians have their say in the provincial election. At his kickoff rally last night in Halifax, Churchill said it doesn’t matter what Nova Scotians do in the November 26 election.  The longtime supporter of Justin Trudeau told a gathering of Liberals: “As if a provincial […]

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Vanexan wins PC nomination in Kings South

Vanexan wins PC nomination in Kings South

COLDBROOK – An experienced business operator and community volunteer is running in Kings South for the Nova Scotia PC Party in the next provincial general election. Julie Vanexan was recently nominated as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the constituency. “The people of Kings South deserve a strong, effective, and experienced voice to make things happen for […]

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Sanford nominated PC candidate in Dartmouth North

Sanford nominated PC candidate in Dartmouth North

DARTMOUTH – A longtime realtor and Secretary of the Nova Scotia PC Party is running in Dartmouth North in the next provincial general election  Karina Sanford was recently nominated as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the constituency. “Dartmouth North has major challenges on housing and affordability.  It’s time for an MLA in government who can get […]

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MacGregor nominated PC candidate in Dartmouth South

MacGregor nominated PC candidate in Dartmouth South

DARTMOUTH – A longtime business and community leader in downtown Dartmouth is running for the Nova Scotia PC Party in the next provincial general election. Bea MacGregor was recently nominated as the PC candidate in Dartmouth South.  She says Dartmouth South needs an MLA who is focused on delivering relief to taxpayers, unlike current MLA Claudia […]

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Armstrong wins PC nomination in Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley

Armstrong wins PC nomination in Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley

BROOKFIELD – A longtime educator and former Member of Parliament is running for the Nova Scotia PC Party in the next provincial general election. Scott Armstrong won the Progressive Conservative nomination in the constituency of Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley on October 21. “As someone who has worked in public education for many years, I have seen first-hand the […]

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NDP Opposed To Tax Cuts for Nova Scotians

NDP Opposed To Tax Cuts for Nova Scotians

SHELBURNE – Nolan Young, PC MLA for Shelburne said the NDP’s opposition to today’s announced sales tax cut shows that NDP leader Claudia Chender is all talk and no action when it comes to providing meaningful tax relief to Nova Scotians. “We want to put more money back in the pockets of Nova Scotians,” said Young. […]

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Stoilov nominated PC candidate in Bedford South

Stoilov nominated PC candidate in Bedford South

BEDFORD – A business leader and community volunteer is running in Bedford South for the PC Party of Nova Scotia in the next provincial general election. Damian Stoilov was recently nominated as the PC candidate in the constituency. “Bedford South is a high growth, dynamic constituency that deserves a voice in government who can deliver results,” […]

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Northside-Westmount MLA Fred Tilley joins Tim Houston’s PC Caucus

Northside-Westmount MLA Fred Tilley joins Tim Houston’s PC Caucus

Tillley credits Houston Government’s leadership on healthcare as motivation for joining PCs Northside Westmount MLA Fred Tilley is joining Premier Tim Houston’s team as a member of the PC Caucus. First elected in 2021, Tilley previously held senior management positions at the Nova Scotia Community College Marconi Campus, where he served as Principal for eight […]

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Burns nominated PC candidate in Hammonds Plains-Lucasville

Burns nominated PC candidate in Hammonds Plains-Lucasville

HAMMONDS PLAINS – A community leader and experienced volunteer is running in Hammonds Plains-Lucasville for the PC Party of Nova Scotia in the next provincial general election. Rick Burns recently secured the party’s nomination in the constituency. “As someone who has been active in the community over the years, I have seen how important it is […]

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Bowlby nominated PC candidate for Annapolis

Bowlby nominated PC candidate for Annapolis

NEW ALBANY– A longtime Annapolis Valley farmer is running for the Progressive Conservatives in the next provincial general election. David Bowlby recently secured the party’s nomination as the candidate for the constituency of Annapolis. “Annapolis Valley has always been my home.  It’s where I grew up to be a fifth-generation farmer. It’s where my wife […]

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MacArthur nominated PC candidate in Sydney-Membertou

MacArthur nominated PC candidate in Sydney-Membertou

SYDNEY – Longtime Sydney business and community leader Brian MacArthur will be the Progressive Conservative candidate in Sydney-Membertou in the next provincial general election. “Sydney-Membertou deserves a voice in government who will deliver for the people of this constituency,” said MacArthur. “Premier Tim Houston and his PC team have made progress fixing what the previous Liberal […]

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Bill Dowe nominated PC candidate in Cumberland North

Bill Dowe nominated PC candidate in Cumberland North

AMHERST – An Amherst business owner and community volunteer is running for MLA to be a voice in government that delivers. Bill Dowe became the Progressive Conservative candidate for Cumberland North in the next provincial general election when nominations closed last month. “As a lifelong resident of Cumberland County, I know the people of Cumberland North […]

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Trish MacDonald nominated PC candidate in Timberlea-Prospect

Trish MacDonald nominated PC candidate in Timberlea-Prospect

TIMBERLEA – A registered nurse, union leader and community advocate is looking to bring her decades of experience to Premier Tim Houston’s team.   Trish MacDonald became the Progressive Conservative candidate for Timberlea-Prospect in the next provincial general election when nominations closed October 3, 2024. “My entire professional life has been about serving others, whether advocating for […]

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Dianne Timmins nominated PC candidate in Victoria-The Lakes

Dianne Timmins nominated PC candidate in Victoria-The Lakes

BRAS D’OR – On September 5th 2024, Dianne Timmins became the Progressive Conservative candidate for Victoria-The Lakes for the next provincial general election.  “For 14 years, I have worked closely with MLA Keith Bain in his constituency office to help the people of Victoria-The Lakes,” said Timmins.  “With Keith deciding to retire, and given my experience and […]

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