Kyle MacIsaac, partner in our Halifax office, was recently appointed to the independent panel tasked with the review of remuneration for Nova Scotia MLAs. Alongside public consultations, the panel will review compensation associated with eight roles in the provincial Legislature, with a final report due this summer.
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