MLA Barkhouse Swept into Office on Wave of Campaign Donations
Chester-St. Margaret’s MLA Danielle Barkhouse won her seat riding a massive wave…
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South Shore Opts for Centrism in Tight Federal Election as the Left Collapses and Trump Sinks the Right
The original version of this story incorrectly implied that the COVID-19 Pandemic…
South Shore Federal Candidates Respond to the Barnacle’s Policy Questions
Table of Contents What kind of government approach do you support for…
MODL to Keep Climate Change as a Budget Priority After Heated Council Debate
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Lunenburg Interim CAO Steps Down As Council Prepares New Three-And-A-Half Year Plan
The Town of Lunenburg will seek a new Chief Administrative Officer following…
Mayor McLean-Wile Raised Substantial Sum Through Donations in 2024 Election, Mostly From Business Interests
This story originally incorrectly identified a donor to Alison Strachan’s campaign as…
Five Topics That Defined Lunenburg County Politics in 2024
Lunenburg County had a busy year in 2024 in terms of politics.…
Why The New Mayor Of the Region of Queens Municipality Still Believes In Teamwork
Located an hour and forty minutes down the coast from Halifax, the…
“A Little Bit of Old, a Little Bit of New” Brings Balance to Mahone Bay Town Council Says New Councillor
Incumbent Suzanne Lohnes-Croft will move from a councillor seat to a mayoral…
Support Systems Needed for Sustained Gender Diversity in Municipal Politics
Despite strides made in 2020 to push for more gender diversity on…
Transparency on Municipal Candidates Helps Keep Private Interests Out of Public Policy
Members of municipal council are required to refrain from voting on motions…
Final vote of Outgoing Lunenburg Council Reaffirms Renaming Cornwallis to Queen
The duty of carrying out the renaming of Cornwallis Street to Queen…
