NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes
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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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Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector
02:32 | September 9, 2026
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New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents
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First day of fall sitting at legislature looks at the economy, tariff feud and workers’ rights
02:00 | September 8, 2026
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NS sees spike in seniors eligible for provincial income tax refunds
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NB and NS urge businesses to buy Canadian amid new U.S. tariffs
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Post-secondary students banding together for housing solutions amid affordability concerns
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Maritime businesses watching clock anxious as trade talk deadline approaches
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Halifax rental company offering prospective tenants incentive to get rid of their cars
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Halifax Water applies for 650% increase in water hook up fees for new developments
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Municipal politicians call for basic income supports
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NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes
02:16 | September 9, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector
02:32 | September 9, 2026
-
New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents
02:09 | September 8, 2026
-
First day of fall sitting at legislature looks at the economy, tariff feud and workers’ rights
02:00 | September 8, 2026
-
NS sees spike in seniors eligible for provincial income tax refunds
02:10 | August 28, 2026
-
NB and NS urge businesses to buy Canadian amid new U.S. tariffs
02:14 | August 24, 2026
-
Post-secondary students banding together for housing solutions amid affordability concerns
02:08 | August 20, 2026
-
Maritime businesses watching clock anxious as trade talk deadline approaches
02:06 | August 18, 2026
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Halifax rental company offering prospective tenants incentive to get rid of their cars
02:11 | July 29, 2026
-
Banner season so far for tourism in Nova Scotia
02:05 | July 27, 2026
-
Halifax Water applies for 650% increase in water hook up fees for new developments
02:07 | July 24, 2026
-
Municipal politicians call for basic income supports
02:22 | July 23, 2026
-
New U.S. tariffs cause concern for business groups in the Maritimes
02:08 | July 22, 2026
-
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
-
Windsor Exchange project enters major construction phase
02:16 | July 8, 2026
-
What Ottawa’s submarine contract will mean for Nova Scotia
02:10 | July 7, 2026
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Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project
02:21 | July 7, 2026
-
SailGP ready to make waves again in Halifax
02:00 | June 19, 2026
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02:01 | June 18, 2026
-
Halifax tenant has no place to call home after apartment unit demolished
02:19 | June 16, 2026
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Booze could soon be sold at Sullivan’s Pond as part of summertime event
02:19 | June 16, 2026
-
Low vacancy and high rents keep pressure on Halifax renters
01:55 | June 15, 2026
-
N.S. food banks seeing higher demand amid cost-of-living pressures
02:03 | June 12, 2026
-
N.S. workers’ compensation board cuts rates for first time in decades
01:52 | June 10, 2026
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Rent bank being touted as way to help Nova Scotians
02:10 | June 8, 2026
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Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs
02:11 | June 5, 2026
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Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer
01:39 | June 4, 2026
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Nova Scotia business professor on what a ‘technical’ recession means for Nova Scotia
02:06 | June 1, 2026
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Retail markup for gas and diesel due to high credit card usage
02:02 | May 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Regina: May 22
12:58 | May 22, 2026
NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes
Description
September 9, 2026
Nova Scotia's Official Opposition is calling on the province to reverse a decision that has cut people living in tents off from enhanced income assistance. The NDP introduced a bill today called "Bradley's law," in honour of a Halifax man who died in his tent amid his fight for better supports. Mitchell Bailey has the story.
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NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes02:16 | September 9, 2026 -
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026 -
New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents02:09 | September 8, 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 -
Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project02:21 | July 7, 2026 -
SailGP ready to make waves again in Halifax02:00 | June 19, 2026 -
As another flight to European destination takes off, Halifax builds up its international reputation02:01 | June 18, 2026 -
Halifax tenant has no place to call home after apartment unit demolished02:19 | June 16, 2026 -
Booze could soon be sold at Sullivan’s Pond as part of summertime event02:19 | June 16, 2026 -
Low vacancy and high rents keep pressure on Halifax renters01:55 | June 15, 2026 -
N.S. food banks seeing higher demand amid cost-of-living pressures02:03 | June 12, 2026 -
N.S. workers’ compensation board cuts rates for first time in decades01:52 | June 10, 2026 -
Rent bank being touted as way to help Nova Scotians02:10 | June 8, 2026 -
Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026 -
Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026 -
Nova Scotia business professor on what a ‘technical’ recession means for Nova Scotia02:06 | June 1, 2026 -
Retail markup for gas and diesel due to high credit card usage02:02 | May 29, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Regina: May 2212:58 | May 22, 2026
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NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes02:16 | September 9, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026
-
New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents02:09 | September 8, 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
-
Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project02:21 | July 7, 2026
-
SailGP ready to make waves again in Halifax02:00 | June 19, 2026
-
As another flight to European destination takes off, Halifax builds up its international reputation02:01 | June 18, 2026
-
Halifax tenant has no place to call home after apartment unit demolished02:19 | June 16, 2026
-
Booze could soon be sold at Sullivan’s Pond as part of summertime event02:19 | June 16, 2026
-
Low vacancy and high rents keep pressure on Halifax renters01:55 | June 15, 2026
-
N.S. food banks seeing higher demand amid cost-of-living pressures02:03 | June 12, 2026
-
N.S. workers’ compensation board cuts rates for first time in decades01:52 | June 10, 2026
-
Rent bank being touted as way to help Nova Scotians02:10 | June 8, 2026
-
Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026
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Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026
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Nova Scotia business professor on what a ‘technical’ recession means for Nova Scotia02:06 | June 1, 2026
-
Retail markup for gas and diesel due to high credit card usage02:02 | May 29, 2026
-
Global News at 6 Regina: May 2212:58 | May 22, 2026
NDP introduces new bill calling the province to reverse income assistance changes
Description
September 9, 2026
Nova Scotia's Official Opposition is calling on the province to reverse a decision that has cut people living in tents off from enhanced income assistance. The NDP introduced a bill today called "Bradley's law," in honour of a Halifax man who died in his tent amid his fight for better supports. Mitchell Bailey has the story.
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