Less than a week to go until the provincial election and the party leaders are still vying for your vote. Progressive Conservative leader Tim Houston says, if re-elected his party will reduce traffic congestion by investing millions in new highways and other infrastructure. Liberal leader Zach Churchill promised a plan to protect renters and bring down sky-high rental prices. NDP Leader Claudia Chender cast her ballot yesterday exactly one week before Election Day.
Speaking of voting, maybe we are just tired of elections. Liberal leader Zach Churchill suggested low voter turnout in early polls may be because of voter fatigue with the provincial election close on the heels of the municipal elections and U.S. election. Elections Nova Scotia says only 64 thousand ballots have been cast compared to 75 thousand at the same point in the 2021 election.
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