Category: Sydney

Sports

CFL
Winnipeg 33 Ottawa 20

NHL
Columbus 10 Montreal 0

Q-League
Rouyn-Noranda 5 Halifax 1
Bathurst 6 Saint John 5
Baie Comeau 6 Moncton 4
Chicoutimi 5 Charlottetown 1

In A.U.S hockey, UNB defeated Acadia last night 5-1. Acadia takes on UPEI tonight at 7.

NBA
Toronto 96 Miami 87

Saturday’s Games

CFL
Montreal at Hamilton 1 p.m.
Toronto at Edmonton, 4 p.m.
Saskatchewan at B.C., 7 p.m.

NHL
Vancouver at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Montreal, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Boston, 7 p.m.

Q-League
Halifax at Val d’Or
Baie Comeau at Cape Breton

NS NDP introduces legislation to review electoral reform

The Nova Scotia NDP Caucus is introducing legislation that would create a citizens’ commission to look at our voting system.  PEI is currently doing a non-binding plebiscite on electoral reform, and Justin Trudeau has said the next federal election would have a new system.  NDP leader Gary Burrill calls first-past-the-post an “outdated approach to democracy”.