Off Script: Atlantic Canada Politics

Off Script: Atlantic Canada Politics

Off Script is a podcast for engaged citizens, public leaders and activists in Atlantic Canada. In April of 2019, this podcast will be dedicated to exploring the politics and possibilities surrounding the April 23 provincial election and referendum on electoral reform. Join hosts, Mark Coffin and Jesse Hitchcock, as they try to make sense of it all.


Explore our past episodes for conversations with former Nova Scotia MLAs (Season One), and conversations with active elected officials and activists in Atlantic Canada (Season 2).

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episoder(80)

#17: One Government Place

#17: One Government Place

In this episode, we unpack how a meeting of the Nova Scotia Cabinet works. We explore the tension between Cabinet and the Premier's Office, and how the Premier's offices has grown to wield more and mo...

16 Nov 201741min

#16: Ministers

#16: Ministers

This week, we’ll unpack how a minister’s office works, and dig into:- how people who held that office who we spoke to approached making decisions, and the kind of decisions they had to make.- how they...

8 Nov 201724min

#15: How a Government vs Opposition MLA gets things done

#15: How a Government vs Opposition MLA gets things done

Just how exactly does an MLA get anything done at Province House? In this, and the next few episodes of the Off Script podcast, we’re going to explore the nitty gritty of who has what kind of power to...

1 Nov 201724min

The Future of the Senate: Wanda Thomas Bernard & Grant Mitchell

The Future of the Senate: Wanda Thomas Bernard & Grant Mitchell

On this episode, we’re sharing talks from two members of the Canadian Senate: Senators Grant Mitchell (Alberta) and Wanda Thomas-Bernard (Nova Scotia). Both talks are an excerpt from a larger event ca...

18 Okt 201728min

Perspectives on Ivany: Danny Graham & Karen Foster

Perspectives on Ivany: Danny Graham & Karen Foster

On this specioal episode of the Off Script podcast, we’re sharing two diverse perspectives on the Ivany report, drawn from a discussion held by the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy at Dalhousie. ...

11 Okt 201723min

#14: Our House

#14: Our House

This week: we explore the dynamics of the Nova Scotia LegislaturePeople always seem to draw comparisons between politicians and school children when they visit the House of Assembly. We have a couple ...

5 Okt 201725min

Andrew Younger: becoming an indepedent MLA and prioritizing policy-making

Andrew Younger: becoming an indepedent MLA and prioritizing policy-making

Andrew Younger is the only former MLA we’ve interviewed who sat as an independent. In our interview Andrew describes some of the unsung, unknown advantages of being an independent in Nova Scotia polit...

27 Sep 201728min

#13: The press gallery talks about the special relationship between the media and politicians in Nova Scotia

#13: The press gallery talks about the special relationship between the media and politicians in Nova Scotia

We spoke with members of the press gallery at province house to hear what they had to say, about what MLAs had to say about them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21 Sep 201732min

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