Disability advocates say feds falling short on support funding
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Nova Scotia government amends HRM’s minimum planning requirements
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Disability advocates say feds falling short on support funding
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May 8, 2024
Advocates for people living with disabilities are expressing frustrations regarding the amount of money being allocated towards a long-awaited national disability benefit. As Amber Fryday explains, the funding is said to have fallen much shorter than what was expected.
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Disability advocates say feds falling short on support funding01:59 | May 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1012:21 | 4 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 813:27 | November 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 611:03 | November 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 524:29 | November 5, 2026
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N.S. extends freeze on increasing development fees in HRM02:11 | November 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 415:51 | November 4, 2026
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Bedford community share thoughts on Mill Cove and Bedford Waterfront project01:57 | November 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Oct. 3113:24 | October 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Oct. 3113:24 | October 31, 2026
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Nova Scotia government amends HRM’s minimum planning requirements02:12 | October 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 3023:57 | October 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 2924:23 | October 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 2813:37 | October 28, 2026
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N.S. school support workers may hit the picket line Monday01:58 | October 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 2723:55 | October 27, 2026
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Halifax Regional Council defers action for AAA Network alternatives02:13 | October 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 2623:59 | October 26, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Oct. 2508:30 | October 25, 2026
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Disability advocates say feds falling short on support funding
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May 8, 2024
Advocates for people living with disabilities are expressing frustrations regarding the amount of money being allocated towards a long-awaited national disability benefit. As Amber Fryday explains, the funding is said to have fallen much shorter than what was expected.
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