Atlantic Provinces: Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter

Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter: Stephen Harper said last week misinformation surrounds claims that the new rules are harming seasonal workers or forcing them to leave Atlantic Canada, according to CTV. The four Atlantic provinces will proceed with plans to appoint a panel to look at the impact of the federal changes, he said and HALIFAX -- Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter says comments by the prime minister defending employment insurance reforms won't stop Atlantic premiers from fighting to have the changes put on hold. Dexter said Wednesday that Harper and federal officials haven't shown the premiers any evidence to back up his statement. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.