Anti-cyberbullying

• Viral attack videos in schools could be part of motive for violence, experts say

  A video that was circulated on social media depicts a young student being attacked by another student at Riverview High School in Sydney, N.S.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2020
  
• Redrafted Nova Scotia anti-cyberbullying law comes into force

  A Nova Scotia anti-cyberbullying law that was inspired by the death of Rehtaeh Parsons has been redrafted and is now in force.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2018
  
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• Nova Scotia’s new cyber safety bill is a barrier for victims: Privacy lawyer

  David Fraser, a prominent Internet and privacy lawyer, says the Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act will place a barrier on those may need it the most. 

  Politics

  Oct 19, 2017
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• New Nova Scotia anti-cyberbullying law tabled after old law struck down

  The original Cyber-safety Act, the first of its kind in Canada, was struck down in late 2015 after the Nova Scotia Supreme Court ruled that it infringed on Charter rights.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2017
• Case adjourned for Bridgewater teens accused of sharing intimate images

  The case of a group of Nova Scotia teens charged with sharing intimate images of more than 20 underage women has been adjourned until later this month.

  Crime

  Oct 5, 2016
• Five highlights from Nova Scotia cabinet: April 7

  Everything from the Yarmouth ferry to the recent lockdowns at Halifax schools were discussed at Province House on Thursday.

  Politics

  Apr 7, 2016
• NS government still has no timeline for new anti-cyberbullying law

  The Cyber-Safety Act was introduced following the death of Rehtaeh Parsons.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2016
• Nova Scotia judge reserves decision on law inspired by Rehtaeh Parsons

  A judge reserved his decision today on a case that challenges on constitutional grounds Nova Scotia's groundbreaking anti-cyberbullying law.

  Aug 27, 2015