Suzy Hansen

• N.S. housing bill amended after concerns by Black community over gentrification

  Housing minister says the government decided on the amendment after a letter expressing concern from the African Nova Scotian Decade for People of African Descent Coalition.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2022
  
• N.S. housing advocates worry slated development on Eisner Cove won’t be affordable

  Mount Hope Village at Eisner Cove is intended to take up 45 hectares of land between Woodside Industrial Park and Highway 111, and bring at least 700 units of 'attainable housing.'

  Environment

  Aug 16, 2022
  
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• Housing crisis dominates discussion at Nova Scotia legislature

  The new Progressive Conservative government came under fire by both opposition parties for their lack of 'solutions' being offered to help fix the ongoing housing crisis.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2021
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• ‘It’s a turning point’: A record 4 Black MLAs victorious in N.S. election

  Only five Black MLAs had ever been elected to Province House before the 2021 election.

  Politics

  Aug 18, 2021
• Decision to axe N.S. school boards, a reminder of power of cabinet: Charter expert

  Wayne MacKay said the decision to centralize power could have been made in a "more democratic way" but added that it was within the government's "right" to do so.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2018