The provincial and federal government's investment in public housing is met with questions on Cape Breton. Those involved in researching and providing housing say the investment equates to a drop in a bucket for the island's need.
While the strikers confront a hostile government and employer, their struggle for wage increases and improved working conditions has resonated powerfully throughout the working class.
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“This province is at a pivotal moment, and we need to continue to make the right decisions for workers, for seniors, for families and for all Nova Scotians,” Rankin said Saturday after visiting Lt.-Gov. Arthur LeBlanc to dissolve the legislature.
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“This election will be about how we best position the province for a strong economic recovery, one that focuses on investments in infrastructure, in green technology and renewable energy.”
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