The Nova Scotia Legislature

House resumed:
March 29, 2012

Select a week to view the upcoming schedule for the House of Assembly, Committee meetings and events of historic significance.

Please note that the Legislature Schedule is subject to change.

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House Sitting Hours

Tuesday, February 28, 2012
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 

Standing Committee on Human Resources

 
Location:
Legislative Committees Office
Committee Room # 1
3rd Floor, Dennis Building,
1740 Granville St.
Halifax, NS
 
Witness/Agenda
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Re: Labour Standards
 
Ms. Leanne Hachey, Vice-President, Atlantic
Ms. Amelia DeMarco, Senior Policy Analyst
 
Agency, Board and Commission Appointments
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 

Standing Committee on Public Accounts

 
Location:
Legislative Chamber
Province House
Halifax
 
Witness / Agenda
Department of Finance
Re: January 2012 Report of the Auditor General
 
Margaret MacDonald — Deputy Minister
Byron Rafuse — Associate Deputy Minister
Thursday, March 1, 2012
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 

Standing Committee on Resources

 
Location:
Committee Room # 1
Legislative Committees Office
3rd Floor, Dennis Building,
1740 Granville Street
Halifax
 
Witness/Agenda
Shubenacadie Canal Commission
Mr. Allan Billard, Managing Director
March 1, 1977

Diefenbaker Addresses House of Assembly

Former Prime Minster, the Rt. Hon. John G. Diefenbaker, was the first former Prime Minster to address the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
March 2, 1928

Act to Abolish Legislative Council was Passed

Nova Scotia's Upper Chamber, established in 1838, was abolished.
March 2, 1835

Joseph Howe Tried for Libel

Howe's successful defense resulted in the beginning of freedom of the press in Canada.