Nova Scotia Calls General Election for Nov. 26 [Video]

Premier Tim Houston met with Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc Sunday to ask that he dissolve the General Assembly and call a general election for Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotians will be going to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 26.

With the election announcement expected, Nova Scotia’s political party leaders planned campaign events.

PC Leader Tim Houston held a rally Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Village Tap House in Bedford, N.S.

Liberal Leader Zack Churchill hosted a media availability at 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Nova Scotia Liberal Campaign headquarters. The Liberals will hold a kick-off rally at 6 p.m. at the Halifax Tower Hotel.

Claudia Chender’s New Democrats are expected to launch their campaign on Sunday in Dartmouth, N.S., at 3 p.m. at the Wooden Monkey Restaurant.

“We encourage all Nova Scotians to get out and vote,” said Premier Houston. “This is your chance to build the future of our province.”

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