Northern housing leaders, including the N.W.T's housing minister, spoke to a federal committee Tuesday about the housing crisis in the N.W.T. and Nunavut, leaving many MPs expressing shock at its impact on Indigenous people.
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A non-profit wants to turn the former Gow s Home Hardware in downtown Bridgewater into an apartment complex with civic and social enterprise sites at street level.(Art Fisher )
Art Fisher has been able to turn an old menswear store on Bridgewater s main drag into a storefront where anyone who is without a permanent home, or struggling to keep their place, can walk through the doors and ask for help.
The Nova Scotia town s affordable housing hub includes apartments on the upper floors.
That project took longer than planned, but it s another, larger housing project, that s proving to be an even tougher nut to crack.
Premier Appoints New Leaders, Adds Diversity to Senior Ranks
February 23, 2021 - 3:20 PM
Premier Iain Rankin has appointed senior staff to help lead the changes he announced earlier today, Feb. 23, revamping departments to support his vision for a dynamic and prosperous Nova Scotia. Together with elected officials, government’s senior leaders are part of the team that will be making positive changes on behalf of Nova Scotians,” said Premier Rankin. Having more diversity among our public servant leaders is a priority for me, as we work to implement more equitable policies and programs for all Nova Scotians.”
The province is welcoming three new leaders.