An all-party committee of the legislature took the first step toward redrawing Nova Scotia's electoral map on Monday.

Map of Nova Scotia made in 1755 by provincial chief surveyor ... and geographically advantageous location along the major ship routes between Europe, the British mainland colonies and New France.

Nine MLAs from all three parties at Province House have a month to create a commission to redraw Nova Scotia's electoral map in a way that will "provide effective representation" to the Acadian ...