Check out the exciting, community-driven projects happening with funding from Nova Scotia Office of Equity and Anti-Racism.

Grants Support Equity, Anti-Racism Initiatives news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/04/11/…

Province Increasing Reward in Halifax Missing Persons Case

The government is increasing the reward in the missing persons case of Devon Sinclair Marsman to $250,000.

Read more at news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/04/04/….

This coming Sunday, March 31, is International Transgender Day of Visibility. Recognition of this day began in 2009, when Rachel Crandall Crocker, a Michigan-based psychotherapist, noticed there was not enough positive public discussion about the trans community.

Lawyers Appointed to the King’s Counsel

Fourteen outstanding Nova Scotian lawyers are being recognized with the prestigious King’s counsel designation.

Read more at news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/03/27/…

Action on Mass Casualty Commission Recommendations news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/03/27/…

Deadline to apply to be a member of the Information and Communications Standard Development Committee is extended to April 8.
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Minister Brad Johns and representatives from Nova Scotia Office of Equity and Anti-Racism were pleased to join community and Members of the Legislative Assembly at Province House today for a flag raising to mark the upcoming International Transgender Day of Visibility.

Satellite Court Moving to Barrington from Shelburne

The satellite court serving Shelburne County will be relocated to the Barrington municipal building, 2447 Nova Scotia Trunk 3, Barrington effective Monday, April 1.

Read more at news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/03/22/…

A comprehensive review of the policing structure in Nova Scotia continues to move forward. Attorney General and Justice Minister Brad Johns announced the successful consultant, engagement advisory committee members and a new co-chair today.

Read more at news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/03/13/….

Get ready to spring ahead this Sunday! Clocks move forward one hour at 2 a.m. Daylight saving time means more sunlight in the evening. It’s also a good time to replace the batteries in your smoke detector.

The Sheriff uniforms look a bit different today at the Truro Justice Centre, as staff wear pink to recognize Anti-Bullying Day in Canada. Together, let’s stand united against bullying.

Province Appoints Two Associate Chief Judges of the Provincial, Family Courts

Judge Shane Russell and Judge Ronda van der Hoek have been appointed associate chief judges of the Nova Scotia provincial and family courts.

Read more at news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/02/23/…