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MacPolitics: Surging in the polls, Claudia Chender-Led NDP Launch Last Minute Campaign: ‘Don’t Let Tim Win’
It’s time to scrap political tax credits
MacPolitics: The Lessons Tim Houston & Other Politicos Can Learn From John Buchanan’s Political Midas Touch
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A Life Well Lived: Remembering Tom Forrestall
Alison Strachan: LaHave Bakery Celebrates 39 Years In Business
Jim David: A Second Visit To Hali Deli
MacPolitics: A Tory is A Tory Is A Tory – NS PC Leader Tim Houston Has Distanced Himself from Conservative Party of Canada
MacPolitics: Tim Houston’s Platform Does Not Call For Universal MSI Coverage Of Anti-HIV Drug – That’s a Shame
MacPolitics: Liberal Party Commits to More Highway Twinning
Collaborative Community Health Care: More Than 50 Years Of Doing It In Halifax’s North End
Jim David: My Take: ‘Hali Deli’, Halifax’s Old World Delicatessen
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MacPolitics: Party Leaders’ Debate Shows Philosophical Differences On Housing, Healthcare
MacPolitics: Liberals Charge Susan Corkum-Greek Campaign With Vote Buying
MacPolitics: Peter Zwicker In His Own Words As Liberals Accuse Lunenburg Tory Candidate Of Vote Buying
MacPolitics: ‘Can I Have Your Vote For A Pint Of Dark Rum, A Load Of Gravel?’
MQO Poll: Majority Favours Tim Houston, PCs Lead Everywhere
MacPolitics: Poll Shows Nova Scotia PCs Extend Lead At Halfway Mark Of Campaign
Chender Reaffirms Support for Small, Local Businesses; Promises To Reduce Business Taxes
MacPolitics: Houston Tories Claim NDP’s Lisa Lachance ‘Double-Dipping’ By Collecting $1.1M From Ottawa
MacPolitics: NDP Points Out Tory Candidate’s Company Received Millions To Build Housing For Seniors
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Transportation
HWY 104 – Dexter-Nova Alliance Will Manage Highway From New Glasgow To Lower South River
May 8, 2020 | Transportation
HWY 104: Donald Chisholm Took Page From The Playbook Of His Dad, John ‘Nova Chisholm, To Partner With Competitor
May 8, 2020 | Transportation
Road Building Titans Potter & Chisholm Turned Away Global Giants, Formed Own Partnership To Twin 104 HWY
May 8, 2020 | Transportation
Dexter Construction & Nova Construction — Fierce Rivals For 50 Years — Join To Twin 104 HWY in $718 Million Contract
May 8, 2020 | Transportation
Remembering Renowned Halifax Boatbuilder Doug Rosborough – Part II
May 1, 2020 | Business, Transportation
Scott Carroll Finds New Passion In Boating Sales After 29-Year Auto Empire
May 1, 2020 | Business, Transportation
Halifax Port: Windmills From Germany & Denmark Arrive In Halifax Harbour
Apr 29, 2020 | Transportation
Exclusive: Halifax Port: PSA Halifax Terminal To Receive Giant $12M Cargo Crane In June From China
Apr 26, 2020 | Transportation
Exclusive: Halifax Port’s History-Making Week As Second-Largest Ever Container Ship Calls; Port CEO Captain Gray Ushers In ‘Big Boat’ Era
Apr 25, 2020 | Transportation
Exclusive: HWY 103: Paving Tender To Be Issued Shortly, Twinned Section To Open Later This Year
Apr 25, 2020 | Transportation
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