Election day has passed, and the Green Party of Nova Scotia has a lot to be proud of at the moment! We may not have taken a seat, thanks to our first past the post system, but we’ve smashed some records this time around: GPNS ran 32 candidates and received 11,128 votes. This is more...
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Green Party Takes Stand Against Election Platform Costing
May 26, 2017 For Immediate Release (Halifax) The Green Party of Nova Scotia takes a principled stand against including costing in their platform. “Big numbers sound impressive, that’s true,” says Green Party leader Thomas Trappenberg. “We’ve heard a lot from the old parties. A few million for this, a couple of thousand for that. Does...
Why doesn’t the Green Party cost their platform?
by Charlene Boyce, GPNS candidate for Fairview-Clayton Park These are both scenarios that are happening right now in a coffee shop somewhere in Nova Scotia: Scenario 1 Betty – Did you see Steve Murphy the other night? He had that Green Party fella on. Mahmoud – I saw! Steve really stuck it to him. Imagine...
Four Party Leaders Visit Competitive Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank Riding
(FALL RIVER) – This Thursday, Thomas Trappenberg, Leader of the Green Party of Nova Scotia, will be hitting the street in Waverley – Fall River – Beaver Bank to support the campaign of local Green Party candidate Anthony Edmonds. The duo will be greeting voters in Fall River at the corner of Fall River Road...
Renewable Energy Activists Talk Tidal Power with Experts at Dalhousie Agricultural Campus
(TRURO) – On Friday night, May 18, experts in tidal power spoke to an audience of renewable energy activists about the future of tidal power in Nova Scotia. The two-hour presentation featured Dr. Richard Karsten, Dr. Shelley MacDougall and Dr. Graham Daborn, non-partisan tidal power experts from the Acadia Tidal Energy Institute. Topics included the...



