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CBC.ca Nova Scotia rejects MS trial

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Nova Scotia will not follow Saskatchewan’s lead in exploring a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis.
Nova Scotia will not follow Saskatchewan’s lead in exploring a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis.
The NDP government said Wednesday it’s not interested in paying to study an unproven treatment.
“Clinical trials are tremendously expensive,” said New Democrat MLA Leonard Preyra, speaking on [...]

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Chronicle Herald- Protecting Sable Island: Public involvement vital

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

By LEONARD PREYRA
Not surprisingly, as with almost all issues affecting Sable Island, the recent decision to designate it as a national park has generated a great deal of attention and discussion. People care deeply about this legendary sand bar, especially its iconic horses and unique flora and fauna, and would [...]

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Ecole LeMarchant St. Thomas School receives funding to improve it’s playground

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Central Region Receives Recreation Funding

Health Promotion and Protection
June 17, 2010 2:24 PM

NOTE: A list of investments awarded in the Central region follows this release.
Recreation facilities in the Central region, including Halifax Regional Municipality, will receive $549,000 through 19 grants announced today, June 17, under the Recreation Facility Development Program.
“Government is [...]

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Canada East: N.S. gov’t members defeat efforts to have cabinet papers subpoenaed

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

The Canadian Press

HALIFAX – An Opposition attempt to force the Nova Scotia government to hand over cabinet and business agency documents to the auditor general failed Wednesday, defeated by the NDP majority on the public accounts committee.

Auditor Jacques Lapointe issued a damning report last week, admonishing the government for [...]

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HANSARD NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

HANSARD
NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
COMMITTEE
ON
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Wednesday, May 5, 2010
LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER
Department of Health
Pharmacare Programs

Printed and Published by Nova Scotia Hansard Reporting Services

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Ms. Diana Whalen (Chairman)
Mr. Leonard Preyra (Vice-Chairman)
Mr. Clarrie MacKinnon
Ms. Becky Kent
Mr. [...]

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HANSARD NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

HANSARD
NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
COMMITTEE
ON
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER
Environmental Monitoring & Compliance
Sysco Remediation Project

Printed and Published by Nova Scotia Hansard Reporting Services

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Ms. Diana Whalen (Chairman)
Mr. Leonard Preyra (Vice-Chairman)
Mr. Clarrie MacKinnon
Ms. [...]

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HANSARD NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

HANSARD
NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
COMMITTEE
ON
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Wednesday, April 21, 2010
LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER
Regional Housing Authorities

Printed and Published by Nova Scotia Hansard Reporting Services

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Ms. Diana Whalen (Chairman)
Mr. Leonard Preyra (Vice-Chairman)
Mr. Clarrie MacKinnon
Ms. Becky Kent
Mr. Mat Whynott
Mr. [...]

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HANSARD NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

HANSARD
NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
COMMITTEE
ON
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Wednesday, April 7, 2010
LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER
Pension Regulation

Printed and Published by Nova Scotia Hansard Reporting Services

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Ms. Diana Whalen (Chairman)
Mr. Leonard Preyra (Vice-Chairman)
Mr. Clarrie MacKinnon
Ms. Becky Kent
Mr. Mat Whynott
Mr. [...]

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HANSARD NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

HANSARD
NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
COMMITTEE
ON
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER
Government-Wide Technology Information Security

Printed and Published by Nova Scotia Hansard Reporting Services

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Ms. Diana Whalen (Chairman)
Mr. Leonard Preyra (Vice-Chairman)
Mr. Clarrie MacKinnon
Ms. Becky Kent
Mr. Mat [...]

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HANSARD NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

HANSARD
NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
COMMITTEE
ON
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Wednesday, March 24, 2010
LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER
P3 Contract Management

Printed and Published by Nova Scotia Hansard Reporting Services

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Ms. Diana Whalen (Chairman)
Mr. Leonard Preyra (Vice-Chairman)
Mr. Clarrie MacKinnon
Ms. Becky Kent
Mr. Mat Whynott
Mr. [...]

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