A pay freeze for members of the Nova Scotia legislature — first implemented in 2015 — would be extended under a bill tabled Wednesday by the Liberal government.

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has introduced legislation to repeal the province's fixed election date, give it the power to fire the auditor general, and increase politicians’ pay.

NDP Leader Gary Burrill says he's "very hopeful" the provincial government might finally be willing to consider a sick pay policy to cover all workers in Nova Scotia. Burrill told reporters on ...