Bill 59

• Nova Scotia election candidates need to step up and make province more accessible

  We are the experts on what we need and how to get there, writes Halifax accessibility advocate Paul Vienneau.

  Commentary

  Aug 12, 2021
  
• New rules limit location, number of payday loan companies in Kingston

  The City of Kingston is taking steps to limit the number and location of payday loan businesses and to educate consumers about the potential downside of taking short-term, high interest loans.

  Consumer

  Oct 4, 2018
  
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• Nova Scotia hasn’t had ‘eye on the ball’ on accessibility: justice minister

  Nova Scotia's justice minister says her government's efforts to ensure equal access to government buildings has been lackluster.

  Economy

  Apr 19, 2017
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• Nova Scotia doesn’t track accessibility of government owned and leased buildings, documents show

  Global News has obtained documents showing Nova Scotia doesn’t track which of its buildings are accessible to people with disabilities.

  Economy

  Apr 18, 2017
• Nova Scotia group for disabled calls accessibility bill weakest in Canada

  The legislature's law amendments committee will hear submissions on Bill 59 over the next two days.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2017
• Quebec’s fight against violent extremism includes anti-radicalization centre in Montreal

  The Quebec government announced a series of broad measures to fight violent extremism in the province that include an anti-radicalization centre based in Montreal.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2015
• Quebec Liberals table religious neutrality legislation, promise to better detect radicalization

  By introducing Bills 59 and 62, Quebec's Liberal Party is trying to navigate the choppy waters of secularism and radicalization.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2015