Former MLA Samson Has A New Job

by Bobby NockSeptember 15, 2017

Former provincial cabinet minister and Cape Breton Richmond MLA Michel Samson has a new job.

Samson has joined the Halifax office of the law firm Cox & Palmer.

His focus there will be on matters relating to energy, trade, fisheries and aboriginal relations.

Samson was defeated in the May provincial election by new-comer Alana Paon who represents Cape Breton-Richmond as a Progressive-Conservative.

Samson served as an MLA for 19 years.

Before he was elected to the Legislature he practiced law in Port Hawkesbury.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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