Posted inEducation Opposition, advocates say budget misses the mark on poverty, housing crisis by Jennifer Henderson March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 Premier Tim Houston defended his government’s decision to freeze income assistance rates. To access this post, you must purchase a membership plan or log into an existing membership.
Posted inMorning File Poverty and financial literacy: you can’t budget if you don’t have the money by Suzanne Rent March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
Posted inEquity and Equality, Poverty, Province House Federal benefits reduced child poverty in Nova Scotia, but ‘province did very little,’ report finds by Yvette d'Entremont March 9, 2023March 16, 2023
Posted inCity Hall Halifax council endorses food security and public safety plans by Zane Woodford March 8, 2023March 15, 2023
Posted inPoverty, Profiles, Women ‘Everybody should have a cat:’ Linda Felix and Spay Day HRM rescue the felines of Halifax by Suzanne Rent February 28, 2023March 7, 2023
Posted inLocal News, Poverty ‘Our numbers are up:’ higher food prices impacting Dartmouth food banks and clients by Jennifer Henderson February 23, 2023March 2, 2023
Posted inPRICED OUT New warming centre, shelter in Dartmouth churches serving unhoused in community by Suzanne Rent January 26, 2023January 26, 2023
Posted inMorning File Theft from grocery stores and the end of civilization as we know it by Tim Bousquet January 16, 2023January 16, 2023
Posted inProvince House Nova Scotians on income assistance ‘live a life of damaging poverty,’ advocate tells committee by Yvette d'Entremont January 11, 2023January 11, 2023
Posted inUtilities The province substantially increases funding for and eligibility to the Heating Assistance Rebate Program by Tim Bousquet December 14, 2022December 14, 2022