Nsadvocate.org Website Review

did you know that in nova scotia you can be forced to work on a holiday for straight time? yes, you read that right. judy haiven on living and working in nova scotia, one of the stingiest and most punitive provinces when it comes to labour standards. exhibit. letter: you can’t take the milk out of the tea – northern pulp’s proposal to dump treated waste into the northumberland strait. kendall worth: no more social anxiety – on new year’s resolutions and poverty. end of year message from ns federation of labour president danny cavanagh. podcast: organizing in small town nova scotia to stop offshore drilling. two years after court decision ns human rights commission still not transparent about its intake processes. postal workers and allies briefly occupy andy fillmore’s constituency office. larry haiven: halifax as potemkinville – using heritage as a fig leaf for rampant development. news brief: province identifies old growth forest for clearcut harvesting. weekend video double bill: canadian labour international film festival and bluenose-ability film festival. weekend video: kent monkman’s ’miss chief’s wet dream’ finds a home in halifax. psa: apply to become a member of the national advisory council on poverty. psa: you are invited to the halifax homeless memorial service – december 21st. news release: human rights awards for shelburne’s south end environmental injustice society (seed). news release: event to mark day of action against genocide and human rights day in halifax. news release: nsfl says three days of paid domestic violence leave in ns will make a difference, but will continue to seek ten days. news release: mp fillmore’s office flooded by youth demanding bold action at climate talks. news release: acorn to highlight eastlink’s lonely refusal to participate in low-income program. all comments are moderated. comments that contain even a hint of abuse, unproven allegations or insults or comments that are