A group of Nova Scotia government ministers still hasn’t met with a panel that was tasked with examining environmental racism in the province, despite promising the meeting nearly three months ago.
Justice Minister Becky Druhan said today that the meeting, which was first talked about in late June, is still a few weeks away, although she couldn’t be specific about an exact date.
Druhan did confirm the minister who will decide on whether to release the panel’s report publicly is Environment Minister Tim Halman.
The government received the report more than a year ago but has refused to release its recommendations.
Halman says that he will consider what the panel has to say following the meeting, but he wouldn’t commit to releasing the report.
Both the opposition NDP and Liberals say the