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Nova Scotia Green Party Unveils Platform to Tackle Province

The Green Party's latest platform addresses key issues like cost of living, housing, health care, and environmental sustainability.

  • The Green Party, led by Anthony Edmonds, released its platform nine days before the provincial election, focusing on major issues affecting Nova Scotians.
  • Key proposals include a guaranteed livable income and increased investment in public and non-market housing to combat poverty and housing challenges.
  • The party plans to enhance health care by boosting recruitment and retention of health-care workers, offering student debt relief, and expanding medical training opportunities.
  • Environmental initiatives include implementing the Lahey forestry report recommendations and reinstating the Coastal Protection Act to address climate change.
  • Despite never winning a seat in Nova Scotia, the Green Party aims to collaborate with other parties to address the province's pressing issues.
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