Halifax 2024-10-28 Reacting to Sunday’s early election call, Green Party of Nova Scotia Leader Anthony Edmonds pointed to Premier Tim Houston’s disregard for his own Bill 1, “I’m very disappointed that Tim Houston has broken his promise of a fixed election date”. Elections Nova Scotia has reported that an early election call will increase their costs. Edmonds also expressed concern that the early call would lead to lower turnout, “I fear that a snap election will see many voters stay home, which is disheartening in this era of record low turnouts at the polls”. The Green Party of Nova Scotia...
Another Fundraising Record Set by Green Party of Nova Scotia in 2023
Halifax 2024-01-07 For the second year in a row, the Green Party of Nova Scotia had a recording-setting fundraising year in 2023. In the previous year (2022) the Provincial Greens also set a fundraising record when the total amount raised nearly doubled from the best result to date at that time. Current unofficial totals indicate at least a 20% increase in 2023 over the previous best year (2022). The previous record for a non-election year was $20,456 raised in 2022, and the number of donors and total amount raised both increased again in 2023. “This continued record growth will put...
Edmonds to run in Preston by-election
We are pleased to announce that GPNS Leader Anthony Edmonds will be our candidate in the current Preston 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 campaign by volunteering, donating, hosting a lawn sign, or attending events, contact Anthony’s campaign team at Preston2023@greenpartyns.ca CANVASS WITH ANTHONY! Monday, July 17th, 12:00 to 4:00 – Circle Drive Park, 46 Circle Drive, Lake Echo. No experience is required, and there will be seasoned campaigners on hand to show you...
Green Party of Nova Scotia Celebrates Earth Day
Halifax 2023-04-23 The Green Party of Nova Scotia celebrated Earth Day on April 22 at their Annual General Meeting. The members adopted 130 policy statements in a Policy Document encompassing ecological stewardship, responsible government (including proportional representation), and a broad range of other important issues, including health, housing and justice. GPNS Leader Anthony Edmonds, who was affirmed for another year, stated “I’m incredibly proud of the extensive collaboration that built up these policies”. Members enjoyed a teach-in over lunch with Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May, which was one of more than 20 Green Party events held across Canada...
Join Us at our 2023 Annual General Meeting!
When: Saturday April 22, 2023, 09:00 AM — 05:30 PM Where: Saint Mary’s University, Atrium Building Room #216 923 Robie Street, Halifax Please join us at our AGM! A hybrid event with in-person and Zoom participation In-person Event RSVP: http://gvote.greenpartyns.ca/rsvp/eve_2b690a647 Virtual Event RSVP: http://gvote.greenpartyns.ca/rsvp/eve_abd7711d5 The days activities will include: Officer Elections to the Provincial Executive Constitutional amendments Voting on our new policy statement Refreshments for breakfast and lunch will be provided, but an RSVP is required. We hope to see you there!