NSLA Aboriginal Justice Strategy
In celebration and recognition of National Aboriginal Day, Nova Scotia Legal Aid pleased to share our Aboriginal Justice Strategy: AJ Strategy NSLA 2016-17
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HIV is Not a Crime National Training Academy
From May 17 to 20, 2016 Megan Longley, Service Delivery Director, attended the ‘HIV is Not a Crime National Training Academy’ in Huntsville, Alabama (www.hivisnotacrime.com ). Megan was asked by […]
Irving and Ruth Pink Award for Youth Development and Social Justice
Nova Scotia Legal Aid believes in “connecting better” with communities we are here to serve. Legal Aid is not the only organization which understands the importance of seeking to understand. […]
The Honourable Lorne Clarke
The Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission recognizes the contribution of The Honourable Lorne Clarke, Retired Chief Justice of Nova Scotia, to what we now call “Access to Justice.” The Honourable Lorne […]
CBA Criminal Law Conference
3 Nova Scotia Legal Aid lawyers presented at the CBA (Canadian Bar Association) NS Criminal Law Conference on May 13, 2016. The Conference was attended by more than 100 lawyers […]
Mental Health Team & Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
The members of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs met with the Nova Scotia Mental Health Team on Friday May 6, 2016. The Senate Committee is tasked […]
CPP Book Written by Doug Lloy, Staff Lawyer
Doug Lloy practices criminal defence law and Canada Pension Plan (CPP) litigation from the Legal Aid Office in New Glasgow. His new text, the CPP Disability Pension Guide (2d), published […]
Census 2016 Jobs Available
Staff is needed for a variety of supervisory and non-supervisory jobs across Canada for the 2016 Census. These jobs are ideal for students, recently retired persons, stay-at-home parents, and those […]
The 2016 Census is Coming!
Canada’s next census will be conducted in May 2016. Early in May, census packages will be delivered to households across Canada, providing residents with the information they need to complete […]