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Taking leave of our Census

July 16, 2010

Good decisions require good information. Eliminating useful data is the first step in eliminating useful programs.

Anyone with a basic knowledge of statistics would know that a voluntary long form will only receive responses from a biased sample.

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Democracy works for us, even when we ignore it

June 24, 2010

Winston Churchill once said that democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others. The thing about democracy is that it is messy, because it requires citizen participation to work properly. Without an engaged citizenry, democracy

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Premier Dexter announces $3 million to expand an indoor soccer facility in Halifax.

June 14, 2010

This must really stick in the craw of voters in Yarmouth, who were told by Economic Development Minister Percy Paris that there is no money for the continuance of the Yarmouth ferry. After paying out $2.4 million to Bay Ferries in contract

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South West Shore Development Agency closes down in Yarmouth.

June 12, 2010

South West Shore Development Agency closes down in Yarmouth.

Friday June 11 was the last day of operation for the South West Shore Development Agency, or SWSDA. Mired in controversy and unable to account for nearly $500,000, the agency lost the

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Political Reality in Yarmouth

June 03, 2010

In politics truth takes a back seat to perception. Public perception becomes reality regardless of the truth of the situation. The current public perception of the antics of the three main parties is one of dishonesty, betrayal, and a lack of

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John Percy the Green candidate in Yarmouth

May 31, 2010

On Saturday May 29th, nomination papers for the June 22nd by-election were filed with the Yarmouth Returning Officer by John Percy, Leader of the Green Party of Nova Scotia.

In his statement Mr. Percy said, "I am anticipating an exciting electoral

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Premier Dexter calls by-elections in Yarmouth and Glace Bay for June 22nd.

May 20, 2010

Premier Dexter calls by-elections in Yarmouth and Glace Bay for June 22nd.

This morning the Premier called by-elections in Yarmouth and Glace Bay to fill the vacancies left by the resignation of PC Richard Hurlburt and Liberal Dave Wilson, who both

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A message from Dawna Toews, Deputy Leader

May 03, 2010

It is with huge regret that I wish to inform you of my need to step down from the Green Party of Nova Scotia.
With many fond thoughts and memories of this amazing province, we have made the tough decision to move. We will no longer be living within

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Lack of Community Control Can Lead to Environmental Disaster

April 14, 2010

The Green Party of Canada and the Nova Scotia Green Party are united in supporting the community of Guysborough's attempt to relocate a proposed a tire processing plant from beside the Drysdale Bog in Goodwood, to the Guysborough Waste Management

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Superstore and Sobeys Refuse to Buy Food Grown in Biosolids

April 14, 2010

Superstore and Sobeys Refuse to Buy Food Grown in Biosolids.

Both major food chains in Nova Scotia have said they will refuse to purchase any products grown in biosolids. Despite assurances from the NDP provincial government and Halifax Regional

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