Harper in N.S. for BBQ
CBC News
Posted: Aug 29, 2012 10:49 AM AT
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2012 3:17 PM AT
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will be in Nova Scotia on Wednesday for an evening barbecue. (CBC)
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will be in Amherst, N.S. on Wednesday for an evening barbecue.
The members' event is hosted by local MP Scott Armstrong at a local high school.
Nova Scotia won't be his only stop in the Maritimes Wednesday. He'll be in New Brunswick in the afternoon for the official opening of the Beaubassin Research Station.
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