Politics & Policy
Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Earlier this month, the federal government tabled the Act to Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act (Bill C-5).
Overview
The Regional Plan is the most important land use planning document for the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM).
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Today the Houston government announced a series of changes to Nova Scotia's environmental assessment (EA) process. The government is framing these changes as a commitment to fight climate change and support clean energy. Efforts to ramp up renewable energy and create a green economy in N.S.
Last week, the Houston government tabled legislation that drastically impacts transportation infrastructure decisions in Nova Scotia. This bill is yet another example of the overreach and lack of transparency around decision-making that the province has been swiftly moving toward.