Province introduces accessibility legislation

The province has introduced legislation for more accessibility and less barriers for people with disabilities.  An Act Respecting Accessibility in Nova Scotia is a framework for government to work with communities, businesses and non-profit organizations to create accessibility standards.

Nourish NS launches Brown Bag Challenge

Nourish Nova Scotia has launched its Brown Bag Challenge.  You can make a healthy lunch and/or donate lunch money, and encourage people you know to do the same.  All proceeds raised are in support of school breakfast programs.  Learn more and donate at nourishns.ca.