Discover all of the current and past human rights news, announcements and events, and see how you can get involved in supporting human rights in the province of Nova Scotia.
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is observed on November 20th as a day to honor and remember transgender and gender diverse individuals who have lost their lives to acts of anti-trans violence.
Murray Sinclair was a powerful leader and advocate, a respected judge, Senator and chair of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. His passing on November 4 at the age of 73 is deeply saddening.
Nova Scotians choosing to participate in Halloween festivities are asked to avoid cultural appropriation or discrimination when selecting their costumes. Awareness and empathy are key to making respectful decisions.