Independent report slams Nova Scotia's lack of urgency in disability housing reform

An independent review is slamming the Nova Scotia government’s progress on complying with a human rights ruling to move people with disabilities out of institutions and into their own homes by 2028.

The three people behind the original complaints were medically discharged, but still spent years living in a locked ward at a psychiatric hospital.

Independent report slams Nova Scotia’s lack of urgency in disability housing reform  Toronto Star

Kemi Badenoch says barring foreign nationals from social housing – evicting existing tenants within six months and blocking new arrivals – could free up 230,000 homes. Our community say the Conservatives’ own record on housing, from Right to Buy to years of under-building, undermines that claim

Officials from both Scottish Water and SEPA have been involved in looking into the reasons for the substance.