FOI request received with 22 of 23 pages blank
HALIFAX, NS – The PC Caucus is filing an appeal with the Department of Finance after its Freedom of Information request for correspondence between government departments about the $27 million budget cover-up was completely blanked out. Of the 23 pages of communication received, 22 of those pages are completely...
HALIFAX, NS - The Nova Scotia Legislature today unanimously adopted a Progressive Conservative resolution to reject proposed changes by Halifax Regional Municipality to the Otter Lake Waste Management Facility.
Local residents of Timberlea-Prospect, including local MLA Bill Estabrooks and Councillors Reg Rankin and Steve Adams, have spoken out against a proposal from HRM to remove the front end separation and waste stabilization measures from the Otter Lake facility....
HALIFAX, NS – Today in the Legislature, Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie will be calling on the NDP Premier to update provincial laws to protect vulnerable Nova Scotians from bullying and cyberbullying.
"We've put forward meaningful solutions to allow for earlier intervention in cases of bullying," said Baillie referring to PC Caucus legislation. "I am committed to working together. That’s why I am calling on the Premier to keep the...
HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie says the PC Caucus voted against the Dexter NDP’s budget because it does not include a plan to kick start Nova Scotia’s struggling economy.
“This NDP budget does not have a plan to truly create jobs, or lower taxes, yet it still increases our debt by $100 million,” said Baillie. “We voted against the accounting trickery of the NDP and a budget that’s not truly balanced.”
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HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie says the Dexter NDP deliberately used its majority to cover-up the former Minister of Finance’s $27 million misrepresentation in last year’s budget address.
Baillie: Early intervention can prevent criminal activity
HALIFAX, NS – Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie says the NDP must include provincial changes to the law, to improve early intervention in cases of bullying and cyberbullying.
Today, the PC Caucus re-introduced the Cyberbullying Intervention Act with practical solutions to protect children from bullying and cyberbullying.
PC’s to introduce Safer Schools Act
HALIFAX, NS - Progressive Conservative leader Jamie Baillie says bullying needs to be defined in law and the bullies held responsible for breaking those laws.
