Statement by the Prime Minister on the swearing-in of Rodney MacDonald as Premier of Nova Scotia

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February 24, 2006
Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa − Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement congratulating The Honourable Rodney J. MacDonald on his being sworn-in as Premier of Nova Scotia.
“I congratulate Premier MacDonald on his successful campaign to lead the province. All Nova Scotians can be confident in knowing that their Premier is committed to ensuring that the province remains vibrant and optimistic for the future. Having served effectively as a Cabinet Minister under outgoing Premier John Hamm, Premier MacDonald has a depth of knowledge of provincial issues that will serve Nova Scotia well.
My Government is committed to working with the provinces and territories to strengthen the social and economic foundations of the country. I look forward to working with Premier MacDonald over the coming months to address issues of importance for Nova Scotians and all Canadians.”

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