Premier Issues Statement on Death of Nelson Mandela

Premier Stephen McNeil issued the following statement tonight, Dec. 5, on the death of former South African president Nelson Mandela:"On behalf of all Nova Scotians, I extend my condolences to the family of Nelson Mandela, to the people of South Africa, and to everyone who was inspired by his dignity and his unwavering commitment to freedom.

Premier Stephen McNeil issued the following statement tonight, Dec. 5, on the death of former South African president Nelson Mandela:

“On behalf of all Nova Scotians, I extend my condolences to the family of Nelson Mandela, to the people of South Africa, and to everyone who was inspired by his dignity and his unwavering commitment to freedom.

There are few people who will leave a mark as indelible on this Earth as Mr. Mandela. His message of peace, forgiveness and acceptance is one we should all aspire to in whatever way we can, in tribute to his memory.

I ask that Nova Scotians take a moment to pause, reflect on the life of this great man, and all he has given to the global community.”

Source: Release

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