FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 14, 2020 “The violence and intimidation in Southwest Nova Scotia must be stopped and denounced by all. This continuing anarchy represents a failure by two levels of government to protect law and order” – Thomas Trappenberg, leader of the Green Party of Nova Scotia The heinous acts of...
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Press Release – Vigilantism in the Fisheries Dispute
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 22, 2020 THERE IS NO PLACE IN CANADA FOR VIGILANTISM The Green Party of Nova Scotia condemns in the strongest possible terms the illegal acts of vigilantism demonstrated by some Fundy shore commercial fishermen over the past 24 hours. Canadian civilians are not allowed to enforce regulations or...
Edmonds to run in Sackville-Cobequid By-election
We are pleased to announce that GPNS Past Co-President (and current Policy Co-Convener) Anthony Edmonds will be our candidate in the Sackville-Cobequid By-election. Anthony is a young, family-oriented professional engineer with a strong sense of responsibility and a record of community involvement. He will make a fantastic MLA. If you would like to support his...
Leader’s Rant: Roller-coasters and the way forward
I don’t know about you, but I have been on an emotional roller-coaster. I have been worried, even frightened about our outlook with the disappearance of biomass, and I admit I was a bit angered by the ignorance of governments and media who should be there to look out for us. At the same time,...
Leader’s Rant: On Grandmothers and Neighbors
Another frustrating day. Warning, this is a bit of a rant. It is so heartwarming to see how three Mi’kmaq grandmothers rushed to save our livelihood to protect our water. After their release they came to the province house to fight on. The fight against Alton Gas is becoming for me a symbol for our...