News of the Nova Scotia film industry’s death may have been exaggerated. When the McNeil government slashed a generous tax credit for TV and film production in the spring of 2014, it triggered a blockbuster of a backlash. It snowballed into a combination of public protests by well-known local figures in the industry and public...
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News Views Noticed Government On campus In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Examineradio, episode #78 John Wesley Chisholm is a successful television producer and Juno Award-winning musician. Now he’s throwing his hat into the ring as the Progressive Conservative candidate for Halifax Chebucto in the next provincial election. Find out what Front Line Fever means and […]
Screen Nova Scotia tries one last time to kill Financial Measures Act
About 200 people rallied outside Province House today in a last-ditch effort to derail the Financial Measures Act, which does away with the former screen film credit. Inside, the legislature was slated to pass the third and final reading of the Act; it will become law effective July 1. Screen Nova Scotia organized the demonstration. Below, hear […]