Nova Scotia pledges to open long-promised child and youth advocate office next year | Page 9 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Lindsay Jones
Publication Date: March 5, 2026 - 21:17

Stay informed

Nova Scotia pledges to open long-promised child and youth advocate office next year

March 5, 2026

Five years after Nova Scotia promised to hire a child and youth advocate, the province says it will open the office, which could have the power to investigate shortcomings in its child protection system. However, it’s still unclear what the mandate, powers and budget of the office will be.



Unpublished Newswire

 
RCMP said with many new residents who might be out exploring Vancouver Island's backcountry, police are asking people to keep a lookout, especially in Northern Vancouver Island.
March 19, 2026 - 19:00 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
A lack of evidence led prosecutors to halt the case against self-proclaimed “Queen of Canada” Romana Didulo, shedding new light on a high-profile Saskatchewan compound raid.
March 19, 2026 - 18:49 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada
The move by the Canadian Securities Administrators mirrors a similar push in the U.S. intended to ease the regulatory burden for public companies.
March 19, 2026 - 18:48 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada