Former Premier John Buchanan

by Bobby NockOctober 4, 2019

Former Nova Scotia Premier John Buchanan has died at the age of 88.

The Sydney native served as s the 20th Premier of Nova Scotia from 1978 to 1990.

He was a member of the Senate from 1990 to 2006.

All three party leaders remembered the former Progressive Conservative politician in the Legislature, this morning.

MLA’s also observed a moment of silence in Buchanan’s honour, this morning.

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