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‘It’s not enough’: N.S. shelters say they need more support and fastShelters in Nova Scotia are working to meet rising housing demands as the weather gets colder. Some say there are in desperate need of more resources.CanadaNov 2, 2023
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‘Dignity of choice’: Halifax food bank offers new experience for clientsA Halifax non-profit organization that typically operated under the traditional food box model has changed to a choice-based food bank model following client feedback.CanadaJun 9, 2022
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Nova Scotia announces support for overdose prevention sitesThis is the province's first funding initiative for safe consumption sites — something that has previously fallen on non-profit organizations.HealthFeb 5, 2021
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Nova Scotia to invest $910K in improving community facilities'We're working to ensure communities have safe, comfortable spaces that foster community pride and build stronger connections.'CanadaOct 30, 2020
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Brunswick Street Mission providing free Thanksgiving dinners Saturday'We know that things have been challenging because of COVID, there haven't been many hot meals available in the community.'CanadaOct 10, 2020
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New Halifax overdose prevention site officially up and runningOperating out of a new location, Atlantic Canada's only overdose prevention site has opened its doors.CanadaAug 17, 2020
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Approval granted for new Halifax overdose prevention site to openThe Public Health Agency of Canada approved an expemption for a new Halifax overdose prevention site to open Aug. 17.CanadaAug 6, 2020
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Nova Scotia government still not committing to supporting an overdose prevention siteNew overdose prevention site being funded through charitable donation. OPS advocates continue to call on province to support.HealthJul 31, 2020
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New location proposed for overdose prevention site in HalifaxThe HaliFIX Overdose Prevention Society was home to the first overdose prevention site in Atlantic Canada.HealthJul 24, 2020
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Halifax’s Brunswick Street Mission sees number of daily meals needed double in only 2 weeksWe are all in this together: Global News will feature our local community partners to highlight how they are handling day-to-day operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and how you can help. As thousands of Maritimes self-isolate, it can be easy to live inside a bubble of protection and forget the others in our community who...PromoApr 13, 2020
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