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.
May is Canadian Jewish Heritage Month - a time to recognize and celebrate the rich contributions of Jewish Canadians to the cultural, economic, political, and social fabric of our country.
May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), a global observance dedicated to combating discrimination and violence against 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.
An independent human rights board of inquiry in the matter of Mikki Rhyno and Rebecca Sparks vs. Ackman Dartmouth Yorkshire Inc. and the Province of Nova Scotia (Department of Community Services) will begin Tuesday, May 20.
May 5 - Red Dress Day throughout Turtle Island (Canada) - is a powerful day of remembrance and action dedicated to honouring the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people (MMIWG2S).