New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents
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New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents
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New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents
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05:22 | October 21, 2026
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Government of Canada backs Nova Scotia offshore wind with $100M investment
02:00 | October 15, 2026
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Federal Minister Sean Fraser looks at Atlantic Canada’s economic future
01:52 | October 14, 2026
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United Way event discusses ways to address housing crisis in the Maritimes
02:09 | October 13, 2026
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Atlantic Canadians concerned about job security, says latest poll
02:10 | October 5, 2026
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Nova Scotia announces new fees for electric vehicle drivers
01:52 | October 2, 2026
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N.S. opposition leaders unimpressed with Houston’s lack of deals from investment summit
02:11 | September 18, 2026
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Maritime business groups speak out against rising commercial property taxes
02:09 | September 17, 2026
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Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector
02:32 | September 9, 2026
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NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes
02:16 | September 9, 2026
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NS sees spike in seniors eligible for provincial income tax refunds
02:10 | August 28, 2026
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02:14 | August 24, 2026
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02:08 | August 20, 2026
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02:11 | July 29, 2026
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02:05 | July 27, 2026
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Halifax Water applies for 650% increase in water hook up fees for new developments
02:07 | July 24, 2026
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Municipal politicians call for basic income supports
02:22 | July 23, 2026
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New U.S. tariffs cause concern for business groups in the Maritimes
02:08 | July 22, 2026
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Maritime alcohol producers could benefit from removal of interprovincial trade barriers
02:19 | July 21, 2026
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New polling shows Atlantic Canadians experience some of Canada’s heaviest financial pressures
02:11 | July 13, 2026
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Windsor Exchange project enters major construction phase
02:16 | July 8, 2026
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What Ottawa’s submarine contract will mean for Nova Scotia
02:10 | July 7, 2026
New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents
Description
September 8, 2026
A human rights lawyer is criticizing the Nova Scotia government after more changes were made to its income assistance program. The new amendment now prevents people with disabilities from accessing additional financial support, if they live in a tent. Mitchell Bailey has the latest.
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New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents02:09 | September 8, 2026 -
Trade tensions with U.S. force Nova Scotia clothing company to pivot02:26 | November 6, 2026 -
New polling shows millennials in Atlantic Canada struggling to save02:06 | November 3, 2026 -
Maritimers watch U.S. midterm elections amid trade tensions01:58 | November 3, 2026 -
New report shows Atlantic Canadians continue to feel the pressures of the cost of living02:07 | November 2, 2026 -
Legislative committee meeting called after controversial announcement of Cape Breton data centre02:15 | October 27, 2026 -
Canadians relying on food banks now more than ever: report02:20 | October 21, 2026 -
‘Never been more optimistic’: Feds announce $254M upgrades to NB port amid US.-.Canada trade war05:22 | October 21, 2026 -
Government of Canada backs Nova Scotia offshore wind with $100M investment02:00 | October 15, 2026 -
Federal Minister Sean Fraser looks at Atlantic Canada’s economic future01:52 | October 14, 2026 -
United Way event discusses ways to address housing crisis in the Maritimes02:09 | October 13, 2026 -
Atlantic Canadians concerned about job security, says latest poll02:10 | October 5, 2026 -
Nova Scotia announces new fees for electric vehicle drivers01:52 | October 2, 2026 -
N.S. opposition leaders unimpressed with Houston’s lack of deals from investment summit02:11 | September 18, 2026 -
Maritime business groups speak out against rising commercial property taxes02:09 | September 17, 2026 -
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026 -
NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes02:16 | September 9, 2026 -
First day of fall sitting at legislature looks at the economy, tariff feud and workers’ rights02:00 | September 8, 2026 -
NS sees spike in seniors eligible for provincial income tax refunds02:10 | August 28, 2026 -
NB and NS urge businesses to buy Canadian amid new U.S. tariffs02:14 | August 24, 2026 -
Post-secondary students banding together for housing solutions amid affordability concerns02:08 | August 20, 2026 -
Maritime businesses watching clock anxious as trade talk deadline approaches02:06 | August 18, 2026 -
Halifax rental company offering prospective tenants incentive to get rid of their cars02:11 | July 29, 2026 -
Banner season so far for tourism in Nova Scotia02:05 | July 27, 2026 -
Halifax Water applies for 650% increase in water hook up fees for new developments02:07 | July 24, 2026 -
Municipal politicians call for basic income supports02:22 | July 23, 2026 -
New U.S. tariffs cause concern for business groups in the Maritimes02:08 | July 22, 2026 -
Maritime alcohol producers could benefit from removal of interprovincial trade barriers02:19 | July 21, 2026 -
New polling shows Atlantic Canadians experience some of Canada’s heaviest financial pressures02:11 | July 13, 2026 -
Windsor Exchange project enters major construction phase02:16 | July 8, 2026 -
What Ottawa’s submarine contract will mean for Nova Scotia02:10 | July 7, 2026
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New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents02:09 | September 8, 2026
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Trade tensions with U.S. force Nova Scotia clothing company to pivot02:26 | November 6, 2026
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New polling shows millennials in Atlantic Canada struggling to save02:06 | November 3, 2026
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Maritimers watch U.S. midterm elections amid trade tensions01:58 | November 3, 2026
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New report shows Atlantic Canadians continue to feel the pressures of the cost of living02:07 | November 2, 2026
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Legislative committee meeting called after controversial announcement of Cape Breton data centre02:15 | October 27, 2026
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Canadians relying on food banks now more than ever: report02:20 | October 21, 2026
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‘Never been more optimistic’: Feds announce $254M upgrades to NB port amid US.-.Canada trade war05:22 | October 21, 2026
-
Government of Canada backs Nova Scotia offshore wind with $100M investment02:00 | October 15, 2026
-
Federal Minister Sean Fraser looks at Atlantic Canada’s economic future01:52 | October 14, 2026
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United Way event discusses ways to address housing crisis in the Maritimes02:09 | October 13, 2026
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Atlantic Canadians concerned about job security, says latest poll02:10 | October 5, 2026
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Nova Scotia announces new fees for electric vehicle drivers01:52 | October 2, 2026
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N.S. opposition leaders unimpressed with Houston’s lack of deals from investment summit02:11 | September 18, 2026
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Maritime business groups speak out against rising commercial property taxes02:09 | September 17, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026
-
NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes02:16 | September 9, 2026
-
First day of fall sitting at legislature looks at the economy, tariff feud and workers’ rights02:00 | September 8, 2026
-
NS sees spike in seniors eligible for provincial income tax refunds02:10 | August 28, 2026
-
NB and NS urge businesses to buy Canadian amid new U.S. tariffs02:14 | August 24, 2026
-
Post-secondary students banding together for housing solutions amid affordability concerns02:08 | August 20, 2026
-
Maritime businesses watching clock anxious as trade talk deadline approaches02:06 | August 18, 2026
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Halifax rental company offering prospective tenants incentive to get rid of their cars02:11 | July 29, 2026
-
Banner season so far for tourism in Nova Scotia02:05 | July 27, 2026
-
Halifax Water applies for 650% increase in water hook up fees for new developments02:07 | July 24, 2026
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Municipal politicians call for basic income supports02:22 | July 23, 2026
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New U.S. tariffs cause concern for business groups in the Maritimes02:08 | July 22, 2026
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Maritime alcohol producers could benefit from removal of interprovincial trade barriers02:19 | July 21, 2026
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New polling shows Atlantic Canadians experience some of Canada’s heaviest financial pressures02:11 | July 13, 2026
-
Windsor Exchange project enters major construction phase02:16 | July 8, 2026
-
What Ottawa’s submarine contract will mean for Nova Scotia02:10 | July 7, 2026
New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents
Description
September 8, 2026
A human rights lawyer is criticizing the Nova Scotia government after more changes were made to its income assistance program. The new amendment now prevents people with disabilities from accessing additional financial support, if they live in a tent. Mitchell Bailey has the latest.
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