Tusket – With behavioural patterns of Atlantic herring changing, Argyle MLA Chris d’Entremont is concerned about future support for herring fishermen and plant workers in southwest Nova.

HALIFAX – Progressive Conservative Health critic Chris d’Entremont says he is pleased the government has followed through on a commitment to Nova Scotia cancer patients with an investment that will improve the care they receive.

Halifax – Liberal Leader Stephen McNeil’s decision to hire a fancy consultant to restructure staff in his caucus office is money well wasted says Hants West MLA Chuck Porter.

Tusket – It took eight months and a lost 2010 tourism season for residents in Yarmouth County to finally get some good news.

Halifax – Cumberland South MLA and Justice critic Murray Scott is unsatisfied with the announcement made today by Justice Minister Ross Landry regarding security upgrades to the Dartmouth courthouse. 
 

Windsor – Progressive Conservative Agriculture critic Chuck Porter is cautiously optimistic today on the announcement of a new government program that will aim to support young farmers who are eager to enter Nova Scotia’s commercial farming industry.

Halifax – All eight Members of the Progressive Conservative Caucus unanimously elected Jamie Baillie as interim leader today during a caucus meeting held in Halifax.

SPRINGHILL – Cumberland South MLA Murray Scott was pleased to hear the federal Conservative government will be investing $40 million on upgrades to the federal correction facility in Springhill.

SPRINGHILL – Cumberland South MLA Murray Scott announced today that he will be retiring from politics, and resigning his seat as MLA for Cumberland South before the end of this year.

NORTH SYDNEY - Cape Breton North MLA, Cecil Clarke, had the honour of a private meeting with Canada’s Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, today in Ottawa.

SYDNEY – Residents in Dingwall and Cape North are inching closer to bringing home a historical treasure they lost decades ago – St. Paul Island’s lighthouse.

SYDNEY – A decision could come as soon as tomorrow on the future of rail in Cape Breton, and the Progressive Conservative Caucus is urging Cabinet to make the right choice and continue the Rail America subsidy.

SYDNEY RIVER – The Progressive Conservative Caucus will be opposing any action from the NDP government to repeal the Treasure Trove Act.