Local NDP Candidate Has an Eye to the Future Local NDP Candidate Has an Eye to the Future Staff Reporter / Monday, September 6, 2021 0 4022 Article rating: 4.1 The federal NDP candidate in Cumberland-Colchester barely qualifies to run but he is a serious candidate who carries a burden for an entire generation. Read more
Peek-a-boo Federal Election in Cumberland-Colchester EDITORIAL Bill Martin / Tuesday, August 24, 2021 0 1931 Article rating: No rating What a strange election! The federal election campaign is well underway but many might not know it at the local level. Read more
Zann Surprises with Federal Victory Zann Surprises with Federal Victory Staff Reporter / Tuesday, October 22, 2019 0 1699 Article rating: 5.0 Lenore Zann, the former NDP member of Nova Scotia’s legislature held the federal Cumberland-Colchester seat for the Liberals. Read more
Zann Wins Liberal Nod for Federal Campaign Zann Wins Liberal Nod for Federal Campaign Staff Reporter / Sunday, July 28, 2019 0 1248 Article rating: 3.0 Lenore Zann will carry the Liberal banner into the upcoming federal election in Cumberland Colchester. It marks the second time in as many elections that the local Liberals have borrowed a politician from another party. Read more
Atlantica Party Candidate Responds to Controversy LETTER TO THE EDITOR Bill Archer / Saturday, June 23, 2018 0 2529 Article rating: 5.0 I've just read the article posted on Six Rivers, and feel that I must respond to the current situation. The first thing that I feel the need to straighten out, is that I have resigned from my positions in the Atlantica Party at the end of May, due to a number of factors that I will get to later in this response. Read more
Updated: Atlantica Party Suspended by Elections Nova Scotia Updated: Atlantica Party Suspended by Elections Nova Scotia PARTY SAYS BILL ARCHER IS NO LONGER THEIR SPOKESMAN Staff Reporter / Wednesday, June 20, 2018 0 1779 Article rating: No rating Nova Scotia’s Chief Electoral Officer has suspended the Atlantica Party Association of Nova Scotia, effective today. Read more
Atlantica Party Could Lose Official Status Atlantica Party Could Lose Official Status Staff Reporter / Tuesday, June 19, 2018 0 1368 Article rating: 5.0 The fledgling Atlantica Party faces suspension tomorrow by Elections Nova Scotia. At issue is a loan the party accepted from its former leader and founder. Read more
The Race is Official in Cumberland South The Race is Official in Cumberland South Staff Reporter / Thursday, May 17, 2018 0 1516 Article rating: 4.0 The election is on for Cumberland South. Premier Stephen McNeil made the announcement at 9:59 this morning. Read more
New Springhill School, Political Asset or Liability? New Springhill School, Political Asset or Liability? Staff Reporter / Tuesday, May 1, 2018 0 1356 Article rating: 5.0 When does a new school become political? Answer: when there is an election pending, and that is just what is happening in Springhill. Read more
Atlantica Party Offers Candidate in Cumberland South Atlantica Party Offers Candidate in Cumberland South Staff Reporter / Wednesday, April 4, 2018 0 1610 Article rating: 5.0 Bill Archer has been nominated to carry the Atlantica Party colours in Cumberland South. Read more
Election Debate Civil But Feisty Election Debate Civil But Feisty Bill Martin / Friday, May 26, 2017 0 2615 Article rating: 5.0 About 100 people attended the candidates debate in Pugwash last night for a final evaluation before Tuesday’s provincial election. The "Punch-out in Pugwash" was civil, but not without its feisty moments. Read more
Candidates Face-off in Election Debate Candidates Face-off in Election Debate Staff Reporter / Thursday, May 25, 2017 0 2492 Article rating: No rating The gloves will be off tonight in Pugwash as the five candidates vying for election in Cumberland North will meet head-on in a public debate. Read more
Crowded Election Field in Cumberland North Crowded Election Field in Cumberland North Five candidates in the running. Staff Reporter / Wednesday, May 10, 2017 0 1988 Article rating: No rating The election in Cumberland North is now a five way race. Today was the deadline for candidates to register for the May 30th provincial election, and one woman and four men will be on the ballot. Read more