Jaime Battiste, a member of parliament (MP) from the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia, dropped out earlier in the race. Another hopeful, former Toronto area MP Ruby Dhalla, was kicked out of the ...

Melanie Shakarian, long-time Director of Development and Communications, will retire from Legal Aid on February 28, 2025. For nearly 21 years, Melanie led external affairs at Legal Aid. Trained as an ...

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste says his decision to drop out of the federal Liberal leadership race was partly motivated by a lack of money. The Indigenous politician from Cape Breton ...

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste says his decision to drop out of the federal Liberal leadership race was partly motivated by a lack of money. Liberal MP Jaime Battiste, then-candidate for the ...

Canada’s first Indigenous person to run for leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada has withdrawn. Sydney-Victoria MP Jaime Battiste is now endorsing former Bank of Canada head Mark Carney. In a ...

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Jaime Battiste was first ...