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How to listen to citizens

Matt Hebb, the 2009 campaign manager for the Nova Scotia New Democrats, injected some humour into his presentation last weekend at the federal NDP convention in Halifax. His talk was about how the NDP managed to pull off a majority government in the June provincial election. “One of the secrets of winning is to get […]

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Fred MacGillivray’s latest whopper

The board of directors at Trade Centre Limited, the quasi-public agency that puts on events in hopes of bringing tourists to Nova Scotia, recently “declined” to renew CEO Fred MacGillivray’s contract. Which apparently was enough to get the Chronicle-Herald to give MacGillivray a long-sloppy good-bye kiss in way of an softball interview with no analysis […]

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