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Order Of Precedence In Nova Scotia
{{Precedence The Nova Scotia order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of Nova Scotia. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a provincial nature. ''Current as of September 2022'' # King of Canada (His Majesty Charles III) # Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (Arthur LeBlanc ONS KC) # Premier of Nova Scotia (Tim Houston MLA) # Chief Justice of Nova Scotia (Michael Wood) # Former Lieutenant Governors ## Myra Freeman CM ONS B.A. B.Ed. ## Mayann Francis ONS DHumL DCL ## John James Grant CM CMM ONS CD # Former Premiers ## Russell MacLellan KC ## John Hamm OC ## Rodney MacDonald ## Darrell Dexter KC ## Stephen McNeil MLA ## Iain Rankin MLA # Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly (Keith Bain MLA) # Members of the Executive Council of Nova Scotia ## Allan MacMaster MLA ## Pat Dunn MLA ## John Lohr MLA ## Karla MacFarlane MLA ## Barbara Adams MLA ## Tim Halman ML ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland". Most of the population are native English-speakers, and the province's population is 969,383 according to the 2021 Census. It is the most populous of Canada's Atlantic provinces. It is the country's second-most densely populated province and second-smallest province by area, both after Prince Edward Island. Its area of includes Cape Breton Island and 3,800 other coastal islands. The Nova Scotia peninsula is connected to the rest of North America by the Isthmus of Chignecto, on which the province's land border with New Brunswick is located. The province borders the Bay of Fundy and Gulf of Maine to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the south and east, and is separated from Prince Edward Island and the island of Newfoundland by the Northumberland and Cabot straits, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen McNeil
Stephen McNeil (born November 10, 1964) is a Canadian politician who served as the 28th premier of Nova Scotia, from 2013 to 2021. He also represented the riding of Annapolis in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2003 to 2021 and was the leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party from 2007 to 2021. Early life McNeil was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the 12th of 17 children. His mother, Theresa McNeil, was the first female high sheriff in Canada and is a recipient of the Order of Nova Scotia. McNeil attended the Nova Scotia Community College, and owned a small business for 15 years between 1988 and 2003. Political career McNeil first sought election in 1999 but was defeated. During that election McNeil indicated in a questionnaire provided by the campaign life coalition that he was pro-life. In 2013 a spokesperson for McNeil said his views had evolved since 1999 and he was no longer pro-life. He ran again in 2003 and was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. On Januar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Craig (politician)
Stephen Allen Craig (born 1955)The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present: Craig, Stephen Allen, page 58 Nova Scotia Legislature is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the in a by-election on June 18, 2019. A member of the Progressive Conservatives, he represents the electoral district of |
Tory Rushton
Tory Rushton (born 1979) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a byelection on June 19, 2018. A member of the Progressive Conservatives, he represents the electoral district of Cumberland South Cumberland South is a provincial electoral district in Cumberland Country, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created before the 1993 election from most of Cumberland West and Cumber .... On August 31, 2021, Rushton was made the first Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables. Electoral record References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rushton, Tory Living people Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia MLAs Members of the Executive Council of Nova Scotia 1979 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Johns
Bradley "Brad" Harris Johns (born March 5) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2017 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia, he represents the electoral district of Sackville-Uniacke. Early life and education Johns graduated from Sackville High School in 1988 and then attended Mount Saint Vincent University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in History. Before politics Prior to his election to the House of Assembly, Johns was a Halifax Regional Municipal Councillor from 2000 until his defeat in 2016. Johns was also the first elected representative to serve as a chairperson for the RCMP / HRP Board of Police Commissioners and was deputy mayor of the Halifax Regional Municipality in 2010 and 2011. In November 2017, Johns endorsed Nova Scotia PC leadership candidate Tim Houston Timothy Jerome Houston (born April 10, 1970) is a Canadian politician who is the 30th and current ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Masland
Kimberly "Kim" Dawn Masland (born 1970)The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present: Masland, Kimberly, page 190 Nova Scotia Legislature is a Canadians, Canadian politician. She was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2017 Nova Scotia general election, 2017 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia, she represents the electoral district of Queens-Shelburne. Early life and education Masland graduated from North Queens Community School in 1988. She then graduated from Halifax Business Academy with a diploma in business administration. Caree ...
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Tim Halman
Timothy Halman (born 1977)The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present: Halman, Timothy, page 104 Nova Scotia Legislature is a politician. He was elected to the in the 2017 provincial election. A member of the |
Barbara Adams (politician)
Barbara Anne Adams (born August 18, 1962)The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present: Adams, Barbara Anne, page 3 Nova Scotia Legislature is a politician, who was elected to the in the 2017 provincial election. A member of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karla MacFarlane
Karla Michelle MacFarlane (born 1969) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, she represents the electoral district of Pictou West. MacFarlane is a graduate of Husson University in Maine with an associate degree in Business Communications. In 2016, MacFarlane was named "Legislator of the Year" at the non-profit Springtide Collective's Better Politics Awards. She was re-elected in the 2017 provincial election. MacFarlane was appointed interim leader of the Progressive Conservative party and Leader of the Opposition on January 24, 2018, when her predecessor, Jamie Baillie, was forced to resign due to allegations of inappropriate behaviour. She was succeeded by Tim Houston on October 27, 2018. On August 31, 2021, MacFarlane was made Minister of Community Services as well as Minister Responsible for the Status of Women and the Office of L'nu Affai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lohr
John Abraham Lohr (born 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, he represents the electoral district of Kings North. Early life Lohr was born in Nova Scotia to first-generation Dutch immigrants who arrived in Canada at Halifax's Pier 21 Pier 21 was an ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nearly one million immigrants came to Canada through Pier 21, and it is the last surviving seaport immigration facility in Canada. The fac ... in 1958.John Lohr - Kings North PC Party of Nova Scotia Business career In 1987, Lohr purchased his father's farm and developed it into a multi-faceted agri-business which grew numerous fruits a ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Dunn (politician)
Pat Dunn (born February 10, 1950) is a Canadian politician. He has represented the electoral district of Pictou Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2006 to 2009, and from 2013 to present, as a member of the Progressive Conservatives. He served as Minister of Health Promotion and Protection in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia. He was defeated by Ross Landry of the New Democrats in the 2009 election, but was reelected in the 2013 election. On August 31, 2021, Dunn was named Minister of Communities, Cultures, Tourism, and Heritage, as well as Minister of the Voluntary Sector and African Nova Scotian Affairs. The latter appointment caused backlash among some Nova Scotians since Dunn is white. Electoral record , - , Progressive Conservative , Pat Dunn , align="right", 4147 , align="right", 52.26 , align="right", , - , New Democratic Party , Ross Landry , align="right", 2373 , align="right", 29.91 , align="right", , - , Liberal , Bill Muirhea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan MacMaster
Allan Gerard MacMaster (born September 26, 1974) is a Canadian politician. He represents the electoral district of Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Early life and career He is the son of Marie and Buddy MacMaster, and grew up in the community of Judique in Inverness County. He graduated from St. Francis Xavier University with a degree in business administration. Prior to being elected, MacMaster worked as an investment advisor with BMO Nesbitt Burns, and authored a monthly column for the ''Nova Scotia Business Journal'' entitled "Building Your Wealth". He also worked as an assistant to the former MLA for Inverness. Political career MacMaster was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a by-election on October 20, 2009. He served as Chair of the Public Accounts Committee from 2009 to 2018, acting as Chair of the committee from 2013 to 2018. In March 2010, MacMaster issued a rare Gaelic resolution ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
