CBC - Nova Scotia Votes 2003

During the Nova Scotia election, CBC reporters filed from the campaign trail. They were in your community during the election -- find out how the campaign unfolded.

The NDP insiders
Jennifer Henderson | CBC Online News | Aug. 1

CBC Reporter Jennifer Henderson Dan O'Connor participated in the only student strike to shut down a Canadian university for an entire week. Matt Hebb remembers buying doughnuts for The Party when he was a boy. Full Story>>

Week 4: Rallies and bellybusters
CBC Online News | Aug 1

CBC Reporters Jean Laroche, Bob Murphy, and Jennifer Henderson CBC Radio reporters Bob Murphy, Jennifer Henderson and Jean Laroche review the final week of the campaign. (runs 11:13)

Behind the leaders
CBC Online News | July 25

CBC Reporters Jean Laroche and Paul Withers
CBC reporters Paul Withers and Jean Laroche review Week 3 of the campaign. (runs 4:38)

Week 3: Seniors and nurses
CBC Online News | July 25

CBC Reporters Jean Laroche, Bob Murphy, and Jennifer Henderson CBC Radio reporters Bob Murphy, Jennifer Henderson and Jean Laroche take look at the leaders' debate and the songs on the campaign trail. (runs 14:14)

'Who's your Maggie?'
Jennifer Henderson | CBC Online News | July 22

CBC Reporter Jennifer Henderson I watched the leaders’ debate on closed-circuit TV in the media room below the CBC studio. Representatives from each of the political parties were there too.
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Playing with numbers
Bob Murphy| CBC Online News | July 21

CBC Reporter Bob Murphy
You can't always believe what you read or hear. Some times numbers even trip up the politicians who use them.
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'The leaders lash out'
CBC Online News | July 17

CBC reporter Paul Withers and Chronicle-Herald reporter Amy Smith review Week 2. (runs 4:36)

Week 2: Seniors and nurses
CBC Online News | July 18

CBC Reporters Jean Laroche, Bob Murphy, and Jennifer Henderson Reporters Jean Laroche, Bob Murphy and Jennifer Henderson take a look at the issues and events that dominated Week 2. (runs 13:49)

'A double-double of discontent'
CBC Online News | July 11

CBC reporter Paul Withers and Canadian Press reporter Murray Brewster look at the highs and lows of Week 1. (runs 5:23)

Week 1: 'Voters are on vacation'
CBC Online News | July 11

CBC Reporters Jean Laroche, Bob Murphy, and Jennifer Henderson Reporters Jean Laroche, Bob Murphy and Jennifer Henderson review the first week of the election campaign. (runs 13:35)

You can't please everyone
Jean Laroche | CBC Online News | July 8

CBC Reporter Jean Laroche
Political parties know any time you hold an outdoor event you run a risk. The weather can turn on you or even worse an unhappy voter might turn up unannounced.
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