FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Halifax 04/26/2021 (Halifax)Dr. Thomas Trappenberg has announced that he is stepping down as leader of the Green Party of Nova Scotia. He has been leader of the GPNS since 2016 and has run several times as a Green Party candidate both provincially and federally since 2006. Dr. Trappenberg took on the leadership...
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Welcoming Iain Rankin
Welcoming Iain Rankin A Green Future – Working together with the Liberal Party FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, February 7, 2021 We congratulate Iain Rankin in his election as leader of the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia. In his first remarks as leader, the premier-designate made several bold statements about his vision for a green future,...
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Violence and Arson over Fishery is a Failure of Government
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...
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Thomas Trappenberg and the Green Party of Nova Scotia Stand with Evidence
Yesterday, the executive director of the Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia published an editorial in which he accused Thomas Trappenberg, leader of the Green Party of Nova Scotia, of leading a misinformation campaign against his industry. Lacking evidence and without citing any specific case of misinformation, the attack, which also names the Ecology Action...