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  Nova Scotia Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Nova Scotia Party is a populist provincial political party in Nova Scotia, Canada, led by Gerry Rodgers.
In the 1999 provincial election, the party nominated 17 candidates in the province’s 52 ridings, and won 3,153 votes, or 0.73% of the popular vote.
In the 2003 provincial election, the party nominated 16 candidates in the province’s 52 ridings, and won 1,637 votes, or 0.4% of the popular vote.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nova_Scotia_Party   (425 words)

  
 Liberal Party of Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government.
The Anti-Confederation Party took most of Nova Scotia's seats in the Canadian House of Commons in 1867, as well as forming the government of the new province under William Annand.
The Nova Scotia Liberals are the provincial section of the federal Liberal Party of Canada.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberal_Party_%28Nova_Scotia%29   (414 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of the maritime provinces of Canada.
Cape Breton was reannexed to Nova Scotia in 1819.
The Province of Nova Scotia is divided into two dioceses: the Archdiocese of Halifax, which embraces the eleven westernmost counties of the province; and the Diocese of Antigonish, which embraces the four counties on Cape Breton Island, and the Counties of Guysborough, Pictou, and Antigonish on the peninsula.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11135a.htm   (3556 words)

  
 Green Party of Nova Scotia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Nova Scotia's politicians didn't buy this concern, but the Premiers of PEI and Quebec said they were opposed to the testing, as we learned when we traveled to Charlottetown to lobby directly the collected Premiers.
And we mean it: we are one Nova Scotia political party that isn't dependent on financial contributions from dragger corporations...or dragger unions.
Members of Nova Scotia GREENs have been less shy of the "Red Caps" and have spoken up at the public meetings, expressing concerns about the effects of metropolitan sprawl on health,energy use,community spirit and taxpayer finances.
www.hubley.org /gpns   (1263 words)

  
 Mapleleafweb.com: Voter Almanac - Nova Scotia Provincial Election Information
He was elected leader of the PC Party of Nova Scotia in 1995, and became Premier in 1999.
Darrell Dexter was born in Milton, Nova Scotia.
On October 23, 2004, MacKenzie was announced as leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, defeating his opponent Richie Mann by a margin of 5047 votes to 7436.
www.mapleleafweb.com /election/quick/ns.html   (364 words)

  
 NS Liberal Caucus On Line
Nova Scotia Liberal Leader, Francis MacKenzie, is encouraging all Liberals to join in this week’s ongoing celebrations of the life and legacy of Angus L. MacDonald.
Nova Scotia Liberal Leader, Francis MacKenzie, is questioning the recent comments made by Premier Hamm regarding the imminent failure of his minority government.
Nova Scotia Liberal Leader, Francis MacKenzie, is excited to host a meeting with his Maritime colleagues in Halifax on Tuesday, August 9.
www.liberalcaucus-ns.com   (1421 words)

  
 index
The name of the game here in Nova Scotia is to drain the tax dollars away from the programs they are meant to help.
It is time for Nova Scotia to wake up and bring this abuse to an end.
Provincial Grey Party leader very pleased with the out come, not bad for just two months and there are more on the way, said party leader Randy Arsenault.
www.geocities.com /nsgrayparty/index   (237 words)

  
 2003 Nova Scotia election   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The NDP leader said his party's health-care platform, unveiled Monday, is a far cry from the Liberals' plan to borrow $600 million for their Health Investment Fund.
The goal of this exercise was to have the leaders state their positions on the plight of sports funding in the province and, hopefully, give the issue a higher profile among the leaders and among voters.
NOVA SCOTIANS tuning in to the province's so-far sleepy election campaign can be forgiven for feeling sometimes like they've been watching a boring summer rerun.
www.herald.ns.ca /cgi-bin/home/package?PE99Jul06   (768 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Elections
The Present Premier of Nova Scotia is Russell MacLellan, former MP, who was elected 5 times to federal government.
In 1998, the last election in Nova Scotia, the NDP tied the Liberals in seats with 19.
The New government in Nova Scotia is a Tory Government led by John Hamm.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/life_in_canada/22896   (870 words)

  
 Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia: Constitution   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In the case of a vacancy in the position of Leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party as a result of the death, incapacity or resignation of the Party Leader, the Executive Committee shall call a convention at the earliest date.
Each official candidate of the Party for election to the House of Assembly shall be chosen by a majority of the votes cast at a nomination meeting of the recognized provincial constituency association, where the qualified voting members of that association were residents of that constituency under the Elections Act.
Any ten (10) Party supporters resident in a provincial constituency may assert in writing to the President that the requirements of this Constitution are not being met by the executive of their Provincial Constituency Association.
www.pcparty.ns.ca /cgi-bin/view?src=constitution   (3492 words)

  
 Nova Scotia: History and Politics
Under the Peace of Utrecht (1713–14), the Nova Scotia peninsula was awarded to England, although Cape Breton Island was retained by the French.
During this period Nova Scotia pioneered in Canadian history with the first newspaper (Halifax Gazette, 1752), the first printing press (1751), and the first university (King's College, Windsor, 1788–89).
Nova Scotia has recently struggled to stabilize an economy damaged by decline in the mining and steel industries.
www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0860059.html   (400 words)

  
 Lifesite : Nova Scotia Election 1999
Please note that on June 8th, 1999 in the House of Commons, the Nova Scotia NDP members voted against the motion supporting the traditional definition of marriage brought forth by Eric Lowther, MP.
The Liberals of Nova Scotia have accepted same-sex domestic partnerships as a 'de facto' equivalent of marriage.
PC Party: Although the injunction was NDP-inspired, the Tories have made no attempt to lessen its impact nor have they relented in prosecuting those who have broken it.
campaignlifecoalition.com /elections/ns99   (1591 words)

  
 History of Nova Scotia, Before Dec 1699
Charles II restored Nova Scotia to the French in the Treaty of Breda 1667, but in 1713 the mainland was awarded to the British under the Treaty of Utrecht.
The flag of Nova Scotia is a white flag with a blue St. Andrew's Cross (Saltier) dividing the field in four, while in the centre is the double-tressured lion of Scotland, the ruddy lion rampant in gold.
The Flag itself is derived from the Royal Coat of Arms granted to Nova Scotia in 1625 by King Charles I of England, the son and successor of James VI.
www.littletechshoppe.com /ns1625/nshist01.html   (11422 words)

  
 Mapleleafweb.com: Political Action - Registering a Political Party in Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotia Elections Act provides for registration and recognition of provincial political parties, and other election related regulations.
No later than ten days after an election is called, every recognized political party shall file with the Chief Electoral Officer a statement in writing, signed by the leader, confirming or bringing up to date the information on record with the Chief Electoral Officer.
The registered party fails to comply with relevant sections of the Elections Act or the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act.
www.mapleleafweb.com /participation/guides/register_party/provincial/ns.html   (676 words)

  
 ACOA Website - News - News Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
At 4:05 pm, the rest of the country joins the party with a one-hour live broadcast as part of the popular show "Definitely Not the Opera" on CBC Radio One.
The Nova Scotia Kitchen Party will be the first live weekly radio broadcast of a music/variety series in Canada since Don Messer & The Islanders 50 years ago.
"Nova Scotian and Atlantic Canadian entertainers are receiving increased international attention and acclaim," said Senator Al Graham, Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister Responsible for Nova Scotia, on behalf of the Honourable Fred Mifflin, Secretary of State for ACOA.
www.acoa-apeca.gc.ca /e/media/press/press.shtml?1061   (397 words)

  
 cric.ca - Canada's Portal - Quick Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
John Hamm's roots are in Nova Scotia’s Pictou County.
Until 1992 the closest he got to politics was as president of the Nova Scotia Medical Society.
It is estimated that in 2004-05, support through major transfers to Nova Scotia will total $2.3 billion (about $2,455 per person).
www.cric.ca /en_html/guide/provinc_elections/novascotia_elec.html   (329 words)

  
 Green Party of Nova Scotia protocol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Green Party of Nova Scotia protocols are the core of its constitution.
In general nominees can't describe themselves as "the candidate" or "speak for the Party" - that is the bioregional's function until the nomination is formalized.
It quotes at least two Party officers, at least one of whom ran in the last election and both of whom are expected to run in the next one, ideally both with issue advocate or actual legislator (MP or legislation author) status.
hubley.org /gpns/protocol   (1548 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Nova Scotia Liberal Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Anti-Confederation Party took most of Nova Scotia's seats in the House of Commons in 1867, as well as forming the government of the new province under William Annand.
More recently they habe been eclipsed by the Tories who, since Robert Stanfield rebuilt the Progressive Conservatives, have formed most of the governments in the province over the past 50 years.
The two parties have a shared membership, and Liberal MPs often become Liberal MLAs and vice versa.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nova-Scotia-Liberal-Party   (396 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Party Rentals - Weddings, Events, Festivals, Parties and much more   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
When you're planning your party or event, and want to make it be unique and the best event for your guests, think about Nova Scotia Party Rentals.
Visit us often, as we're constantly adding new members that have the ability to make your party a success, such as weddings, birthdays, special events, festivals, corporate events, grand openings and much more.
Use the legend with the corresponding map below to locate a party rental expert in your area.
www.novascotiapartyrentals.com   (89 words)

  
 Elections Nova Scotia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Procedures to register a recognized party in Nova Scotia are found in "The Formation of Recognized Parties in Nova Scotia".
Recognized parties are able to issue tax receipts for political donations under the Income Tax Act.
The name of the party can also appear on the ballot next to the candidate's name.
www.gov.ns.ca /elo/elections/parties.shtml   (61 words)

  
 Save Our Sundays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
This same party we had to vote for when the election was held as the other parties support wide open Sunday shopping.
Nova Scotia will go to the polls for an election August 5 full details here.
Currently in Nova Scotia, banks, government and municipal offices, as well as most medical and dental offices are closed.
saveoursundays.tripod.com   (2662 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Kitchen Party, Windsor, Canada - Nightlife - proudly presented by Kanada News' Canada Vacation Planner The ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Nova Scotia Kitchen Party is an weekly series of live music concerts.
From this series a one-hour weekly show is broadcast “Live” on radio across Canada and the United States and was heard live in Australia, Japan, Turkey, Germany, France, Ireland, Scotland, England, Wales, Sweden and Denmark.
Natalie MacMaster appearing on stage at the Nova Scotia Kitchen Party on Saturday April 8, 2000 with her uncle Buddy MacMaster and the "godfather" of Celtic Music John Allen Cameron.
www.canadavacationplanner.com /listings/EN/1021   (140 words)

  
 Links to Politics Parties Interest Groups in Nova Scotia
It wants to hear from Nova Scotians of all walks of life so they can help shape the future of the province.
Highway7 E-zine, a publication of Hatch Media, is an electronic journal with a focus on commercial, historical, cultural and ecological issues concerning the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia in Canada.
With Highway7.com, our primary aim is to serve, inform and reflect the rural communities on the Atlantic Coast of Nova Scotia, as well as to acquaint new residents, visitors, tourists, and investors with the special beauty and enormous potential of our region.
www.highway7.com /links/link-politics1.html   (430 words)

  
 Wedding Week
People came from all over Nova Scotia, Poland, Holland, New Orleans, Calgary, Toronto, New Hampshire and Vancouver to help us celebrate.
Gasten kwamen vanuit Nova Scotia, Polen, Holland, New Orleans, Calgary, Toronto, New Hampshire en Vancouver om ons te helpen vieren.
Omdat ze allemaal van ver weg kwamen vonden we het gepast een feestweek in plaats van maar een dag te organiseren.
www3.telus.net /kristafred/2003/wedding/00week/partyindex.htm   (220 words)

  
 Cbc News Nova Scotia
Polling stations throughout Nova Scotia were packed Saturday as voters lined...
Nova Scotia are looking into the death of a three-year-old girl from the Colchester area, who they suspect died from influenza.
Local news for Scotia, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
www.newsbox.net /news/cbc-news-nova-scotia.html   (450 words)

  
 Conservative Nova Party Progressive Scotia Resources from the Right Side of the Web   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
My Fellow Nova Scotian: John Hamm and Members of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia invite you to join us.
Nova Scotia Party..Nova Scotia.....Nova Scotia New Democratic Party..
Fresh from a stint in the Liberal Party's witness...
rtside.com /directory/conservative-nova-party-progressive-scotia.html   (512 words)

  
 Mapleleafweb.com: Political Action - Guide to Joining a Provincial Political Party in Nova Scotia
A Party representative will provide you with the information and materials to apply for membership.
Ask to be a member of the Party and provide contact information in your letter.
A Party representative will provide you (via phone or mail) with the information and materials to apply for membership.
www.mapleleafweb.com /participation/guides/join_party/provincial/ns.html   (367 words)

  
 Letter to the Leader of the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia/ Lettre au chef du Parti libéral de la Nouvelle-Écosse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In Nova Scotia, FSNA has 12,000 members who belong to nine local branches throughout the Province.
All senior Nova Scotians should be allowed to belong to the provincial Pharmacare Plan.
P.S. FSNA understands the difficult financial situation that Nova Scotia faces and that it is essential that health care costs must be kept in line.
www.fsna.com /news/lett-ns-pshcp.htm   (466 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Liberal Party - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Are you new to the Nova Scotia Liberal Party?
The Nova Scotia Young Liberal executive is happy to match you with a Liberal Mentor who can you show you the Party ropes, fill you in on events and share their Liberal experience and knowledge.
(Halifax, NS) Nova Scotia Young Liberals gathered last Sunday to close the Nova Scotia Liberal Party Annual General Meeting with the election of their Table Officers for 2005-06.
www.nsyl.ca   (250 words)

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