A detailed look at the how migrant and immigrant women in low-wage essential sectors in Nova Scotia experienced the COVID-19 pandemic

The 2024 provincial budget leaves Nova Scotians out in the cold when it comes to cost of living and public services

Nova Scotia has the fiscal capacity to build that poverty-free future where kids can be kids, housed, fed, and thriving

Time for a Giant Leap Forward for Workers’ Wages in Nova Scotia

As it stands, the province relies on small non-profits for data collection—we need more to address the crisis.

It’s time for the provincial government to step up for tenants

Organized opposition has already put the stop to a number of fossil fuel projects in Eastern Canada—it's time to put the stake through the industry as a whole.

Nova Scotia is making real progress on child care cost—now it's time to expand spaces.

This budget could have been so much more than it is. Let's break down how.

The widespread relief programs in the early days of the pandemic showed that it is indeed possible to quickly and dramatically reduce child poverty.

There’s more money on the table—but without adequate strings attached, the provinces could end up spending it on tax cuts instead of fixing health care.

2022 was a struggle for Nova Scotians, in many ways. The government can act to alleviate it.

This is a remarkable story of economic recovery from the depths of the COVID-19 lockdown impacts. The next chapter will be written by the provinces as they decide what to do with their unexpected budget surpluses.

For many Canadians, a professor is a professor. The truth is that the professional and economic conditions of full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty and contracted instructors are drastically different.