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GPNS announces Nik Boisvert as candidate in Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay byelection
June 2nd, 2026 (Chéticamp) The Green Party of Nova Scotia is pleased to announce that Nik Boisvert (they/them) is now registered as our candidate for the by-election in the district of Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay. Nik is an entrepreneur, arts worker, union organizer and parent who grew up in Terre Noire. They helped lead a union drive at the Highland Arts Theatre in Sydney, and have run twice federally in Sydney—Victoria/Sydney—Glace Bay. Nik has deep Acadian roots, and grew up on their ancestors’ property on the western edge of the Cabot trail. They come from generations of resilient AuCoin women and were...
Watch GPNS Leader Anthony Edmonds at the Right to Repair Convention!
GPNS Leader Anthony Edmonds was invited to speak at the Canadian Repair Convention in Halifax, NS this May. Right to Repair is an issue close to Anthony’s heart and he was proud to represent the Green Party of Nova Scotia on this Policy Roundtable.
N.S. Green Party condemns invasion of Venezuela
The Green Party of Nova Scotia roundly condemns the unilateral, imperialist attack on Venezuela, and the abduction of Nicolás Maduro. We recognize this action as part of a recent pattern of US aggression against sovereign states, as well as being part of a lengthy history of illegal US covert and overt intervention in South America, of which nearly every nation on that continent has been a target. We also recognize that similar threats are being made against Canada and Greenland, and that what has been done to others may also...
Houston Government Threatens Our Democracy And Disrespects Reconciliation Efforts With Bill 127
The Green Party of Nova Scotia is alarmed at the recent passage of Bill 127, named the “Protect Nova Scotians Act” ironically enough, in a woefully short eight-day sitting of the NS Legislature. This bill criminalizes the actions of Mi’kmaw land defenders asserting their treaty rights at Tqamuoweye’katik (Hunter’s Mountain), where they’ve gathered to oppose destructive and unilateral clearcutting practices on Mi’kmaw territory. It also criminalizes important citizen science work in our forests, including the forest lichen camp run by author and activist Nina Newington. We agree with the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs: this bill is enacted in...