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'Control-mania': Nova Scotia premier accused of executive overreach with new bill
The Nova Scotia government has taken a giant step backward in accountability and transparency with the introduction this week ...
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THE WRAP: Tariff strain, Auditor General chained and Canadians only skip the dishes
Houston defangs a watchdog Don’t care so much about Premier Tim Houston giving his government the power to fire the Auditor ...
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Premiers Ford and Houston appeal to governors in latest push to stop Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON — Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston are reaching out to state governors in Washington, ...
Houston promises at Doug Ford campaign rally to remove trade barriers for Nova Scotia
Premier Tim Houston announced Thursday in Ontario that he plans to introduce legislation to make trade between Nova Scotia ...
N.S. auditor general says she could not do her job if Houston government has power to fire her
Nova Scotia Auditor General Kim Adair told CBC News she 'would not be independent and objective' if the Houston government ...
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Nova Scotia to introduce bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers: premier
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston made a surprise appearance on Ontario’s election campaign trail Thursday, where he said his ...
N.S. premier joins Doug Ford at PC campaign stop as advance polls open
The two presented their solutions for Canada's interprovincial trade barriers, which have come into sharp focus under the ...
Houston government eliminating provincial communications arm
The Nova Scotia government is dissolving the department that was created in 1996 to provide 'objective and non-partisan' ...
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N.S. auditor general says tabled legislation erodes independence of office
Nova Scotia’s auditor general says her role as watchdog of the public purse has been compromised by legislation tabled by the ...
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N.S. auditor wants government to drop legislation allowing her firing without cause
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's auditor general wants the provincial government to withdraw a bill that allows her to be fired ...
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PC government enters House session with new plans and increased power
As MLAs prepare to return Friday for the start of a winter session at the Nova Scotia Legislature, Premier Tim Houston has been setting the stage for the direction his government will follow at ...