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The regulations that are often criticized as barriers to trade between Canadian provinces could all crumble within a month, according to federal cabinet minister Anita Anand. Following an announcement at the Port of Halifax on Wednesday, a reporter asked Anand if "interprovincial trade barriers [could] be dealt with, wiped away in 30 days?"
Voters hoping to meet the leader of a national political party during the Nova Scotia election are going to be disappointed, unless they support the NDP or the Greens. The Liberals have no interest in campaigning alongside Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, nor the PCs with the leader of the Official Opposition, Conservative Pierre Poilievre.
Premier turns his back on fixed election date he passed into law in 2021. Tim Houston has called a snap election to be held Nov. 26. The Progressive Conservative leader is trying to win a second term, despite legislation he personally introduced three years ago that gave Nova Scotia a fixed election date of July 15, 2025.