Frustrations have boiled over at the Nova Scotia legislature, where the government has exhausted its legislative agenda and the opposition has resorted to delay tactics in order to keep the House of Assembly in session.
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Premier Tim Houston says the better paycheque guarantee, a key election promise intended to get companies to hire more people to pay existing employees more money, may no longer be possible.
The Nova Scotia government’s five-year housing plan will cost almost $700 million more than originally announced, according to updated figures provided by the province. Even with the revised figure opposition members say it's unclear whether the government can meet its targets for housing construction.