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Protestors rallied in front of Province House Wednesday, voicing their demands for housing legislation changes by the Nova Scotia government.
Senior officials with Nova Scotia's Health Department were unable to answer a number of questions on Wednesday about the state of the province's emergency health system, which is struggling with overcrowding and staffing shortages.
The provincial government wants Nova Scotians to help define seven types of discrimination as it seeks to create a strategy for equity and anti-racism. But some say these terms are already well defined and they're questioning why this is happening now.
Halifax has become the centre of a housing affordability crisis in Atlantic Canada, and many are hoping that new money from the federal government can help cool down the red-hot market.
A bill meant to start reversing centuries of systemic racism and hate in Nova Scotia has received the unanimous support of the house. Although all parties agree the bill has merit, Black members of the House have warned the PC government that they expect action.