The Green Party of Nova Scotia has a new leader. Thomas Trappenberg, voted in on Saturday at the party’s annual convention and general meeting at Dalhousie University, says the time was right for him and for the party. “We needed someone,” he said Sunday. “And we are also at the time that people (are) really (ready to)...
October 04, 2016 (OTTAWA) – The McNeil government is rejecting climate change science by refusing to participate in talks with Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna. On Monday, Nova Scotia Environment Minister Margaret Miller ditched a meeting about the Trudeau government’s new carbon pricing scheme. “Margaret Miller walking out of the climate talks shows that...
Computer scientist Thomas Trappenberg will run for Nova Scotia’s Green Party in the Halifax Needham byelection, after a tumultuous and grief-stricken summer that nearly saw the end of the province’s political movement. “We had a close call. You know, a lot of our members, they don’t really want to be politicians. They are really engaged,...
