By Andrew Macdonald MacPolitics: Rick Emberley, Part II: MQO Research pollster Rick Emberley expects to commission a poll at the end of the month on what the general public thinks of the current three-man race to replace Liberal Premier Stephen McNeil Former Liberal...
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MacPolitics: Rick Emberley, Part II: Expects Next NS Liberal Leader To Win Next General Election Based On Polling In Modern Times
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MacPolitics: Catching Up With Gloria McCluskey – Endorses Iain Rankin
By Andrew Macdonald Over the weekend, I had a chat with Dartmouth’s forever politico, Gloria McCluskey Now approaching 90 in the summer of 2021, she retired as a regional councillor from Dartmouth in 2016, logging 23-years in politics. She is the second woman mayor of...
MacPolitics: Iain Rankin Makes NS Political History – First Ever Leadership Contender To Release Donor List Before A Convention Vote
By Andrew Macdonald MacPolitics: How Iain Rankin Is Proving To Be A Different Politico For the first time in the history of a leadership contender looking to head a NS political party, Iain Rankin is making history. Rankin is the first-ever leadership contender of a...
MacPolitics: Meet The Most Successful Tory Politico In HRM – Over 30-Years David Hendsbee Has Won 10 Elections
By Andrew Macdonald MacPolitics: Meet The Most Successful Tory Politico In HRM After he won re-election in last fall’s municipal vote, David Hendsbee, Halifax Regional Councillor for District 2 (Preston-Chezzetcook-Eastern Shore), is now the dean of Halifax City Hall....
MacPolitics: Labi Kousoulis Committed To Supply Management As Part Of Agriculture Policy
By Andrew Macdonald MacPolitics: Labi Kousoulis’ Agriculture Policy - Supports Supply Management Nova Scotia Liberal leadership contender, Labi Kousoulis has outlined his policy position on agriculture. A key focus is a commitment to supply farm management, a federal...
Twitter: In Case You Missed It Donald Trump Permanently Banned From Twitter
Editor's Note: The following is the official statement from the social media platform, Twitter, on the suspension of outgoing U.S. president Donald Trump's Twitter account. Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump By Twitter Inc. Friday, 8 January 2021 After close...
MacPolitics/MacHistory: Do You Remember When Premier Stephen McNeil Wore A Beard? This Is Not ‘Fake News’ Folk!!
By Andrew Macdonald MacPolitics: Do You Remember Our Clean Shaven Premier Sporting A Beard? It’s ancient political history now, but there was a time when Stephen McNeil sported a beard. These days facial hair is absolutely trendy among millennials for the last few...
MacPolitics: NS Progressive Conservative Boss Tim Houston Takes Aim At The Belleville Bully – Bellevillian O’Toole MP Derek Sloan Is An ‘Out & Out Racist’
MacPolitics: NS Progressive Conservative Boss Tim Houston Takes Aim At The Belleville Bully - Derek Sloan Is An Out & Out Racist MP In the Ontario Land Of Legacy Tory Politicos By Andrew Macdonald I was delighted to see the other week, Nova Scotia Progressive...
MacPolitics: Just How ‘Reliable’ Are Notebook News Sources?: Well, Just Ask Labi Kousoulis
By Andrew Macdonald MacPolitics: Just How ‘Reliable Are Notebook News Sources: Just Ask Labi Kousoulis Finishing off the Holiday and Christmas greeting cards of the three men who would be the next Nova Scotia Liberal Premier, The Notebook, in this article presents the...
MacPolitics: Erin O’Toole & Fall River’s Rebecca Grant Celebrate 20th Wedding Anniversary In Stornoway Mansion
By Andrew Macdonald MacPolitics: Rebecca Grant-O'Toole’s Holiday Message - Goes into Baglady mode, too From Fall River to a house called Stornoway Rebecca Grant and Erin O’Toole are celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary. They were wed at Halifax’s St. Mary’s...
