COLCHESTER COUNTY: Nova Scotians will soon have a better, safer drive along a well-used section of Highway 102 near Truro. The Department of Public Works will repave about 13 kilometres…
WYSE’S CORNER: Dollar Lake Provincial Park will be receiving almost $2 million in upgrades that will allow it to be more welcoming and a comfortable experience for visitors, the MLA…
HALIFAX: More Nova Scotians with disabilities are living in community, receiving individualized planning support and funding, and engaging in building the future of disability support after two years of progress…
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotians who need a Child Abuse Register check for work or volunteering can now receive their confirmation online in as little as three business days.…
HALIFAX: More than 60 Nova Scotians, including people with disabilities and family members, have been appointed to new committees that will provide advice on disability support in their communities. The…
HALFAX: More youth and young families will soon have access to safe, supportive housing through a partnership between Phoenix Youth Programs, the Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia and the…
TRURO: More than 2,800 Nova Scotians with disabilities and their families will receive more support through individualized funding programs starting Tuesday, April 1. Opportunities and Social Development Minister Scott Armstrong…
HALIFAX: A new temporary emergency shelter at St. Patrick’s church in Halifax opened February 28, with 25 beds for people experiencing homelessness. The Brunswick Street shelter will offer a safe,…
HALIFAX: Beginning this year, the government will increase income assistance payments annually based on a cost-of-living index. More than 37,000 Nova Scotians receiving income assistance will see their payments increase…