Former Nova Scotia MP Elmer MacKay Honored at Memorial Service

Former Central Nova Member of Parliament Elmer MacKay, who died on July 24, was commemorated at a memorial service on July 30 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre delivered remarks reflecting on MacKay’s long‑standing contributions to the province and Canada.

The ceremony gathered local officials, family members, and community leaders who remembered MacKay as a dedicated public servant with a “big heart.”