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Hansen: African Heritage Month a time for listening and action
HALIFAX– NSNDP African Nova Scotian Affairs spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement marking the start of African Heritage Month:
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Hansen: Conservatives' "ghettos" and "real jobs" comments offensive and out of touch
Halifax - Suzy Hansen, NDP Housing spokesperson and MLA for Halifax Needham, made the following statement in response to Housing Minister John Lohr
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NDP calls on government to ensure smooth transition to universal childcare
HALIFAX– The Nova Scotia NDP is calling on the Houston government to ensure that changes to child care are made with more cooperation and consultation.
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Priority boosters, in-school vaccinations needed as students, staff head back to in-classroom learning
HALIFAX – The Houston government has confirmed that students in Nova Scotia will return to in-classroom learning on Monday January 17.
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Long awaited action on affordable childcare welcome
HALIFAX– NDP Education and Early Childhood Development spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement in response to today’s child care announcement:
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NSNDP calls for immediate action to ensure everyone has shelter
HALIFAX – The NSNDP is calling on the Houston government to ensure everyone has somewhere warm to sleep as temperatures this week reach record
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NSNDP calls for priority boosters shots for teachers, ECEs
HALIFAX – The Nova Scotia NDP is calling on the Houston government to provide priority access to COVID-19 booster shots for education workers.
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Housing crisis worsens as temperatures drop
HALIFAX – NDP Housing spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement about the need for housing during the winter months:
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Hansen: More support needed for families dealing with dealing with changes to school calendar
HALIFAX – NDP Education spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement in response to today’s COVID-19 update:
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FOI shows limited rent control appeals in land-lease communities
HALIFAX -- A new Freedom of Information request shows that in land-lease communities, where rent control has been in place since 2010,
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Hansen: 3 months of Conservative government and little action on housing
Halifax- Suzy Hansen, NDP Housing spokesperson made the following statement to mark November 22 as National Housing Day:
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Child care supports needed when COVID cases shut down schools
HALIFAX -- With the closure of another Halifax school due to COVID-19 the NSNDP is renewing its call for direct support for families impacted by the closure.
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NDP gets results for people in fall sitting
Halifax - The NDP Caucus focused on meaningful changes to make people’s lives more affordable and to address racism and inequality in our province during the fall legislative session.
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Conservatives Silence on Housing Unacceptable
HALIFAX -- The NDP Caucus is calling on the Conservative government to enact permanent rent control and commit to a clear plan to address the housing crisis. NDP Housing spokesperson Suzy Hansen
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Conservative Government Must Act on Housing
HALIFAX -- NDP Housing spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement on the housing crisis in Nova Scotia:
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Houston Conservatives Can't ignore Housing Crisis
HALIFAX -- NDP Housing spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement on the state of housing in the province:
“As the nights are getting colder, urgent action is needed to make sure everyone has a home this fall and winter.
October 4, 2021
Conservatives’ silence on housing unacceptable
HALIFAX -- The NDP Caucus is calling on the Conservative government to enact permanent rent control and commit to a clear plan to address the housing crisis. NDP Housing spokesperson Suzy Hansen sent a letter to the Minister of Housing last week calling for action on this file immediately.
September 29, 2021
Hansen: Conservative government must act on housing, support people and municipalities
HALIFAX -- NDP Housing spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement on the housing crisis in Nova Scotia:
September 23, 2021
Houston Conservatives can’t ignore housing crisis
HALIFAX -- NDP Housing spokesperson Suzy Hansen made the following statement on the state of housing in the province: