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Premier Appoints New Leaders, Adds Diversity to Senior Ranks February 23, 2021 - 3:20 PM Premier Iain Rankin has appointed senior staff to help lead the changes he announced earlier today, Feb. 23, revamping departments to support his vision for a dynamic and prosperous Nova Scotia. "Together with elected officials, government’s senior leaders are part of the team that will be making positive changes on behalf of Nova Scotians,” said Premier Rankin. "Having more diversity among our public servant leaders is a priority for me, as we work to implement more equitable policies and programs f...

Iain Rankin was sworn in as Nova Scotia's 29th premier Tuesday along with a cabinet that included two former leadership rivals.

New Premier, Cabinet and Vision for Nova Scotia Iain Rankin was sworn in as Nova Scotia’s 29 th Premier today, Feb. 23. His 16-member cabinet, in revamped roles and departments, support his vision for a dynamic and prosperous Nova Scotia. Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc presided over the ceremony at Halifax’s Convention Centre, which followed COVID-19 protocols. "I am honoured to be serving with these dedicated people who, as a team, are excited and ready to get to work on behalf of all Nova Scotians,” said Premier Rankin. "The changes made in government today are a first step in fulfilling ...