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On April 7, 2026, the Town of Mulgrave passed a by-law motion to increase the Deed Transfer Tax to 1.5% of the value of the property transfer.
On February 27, 2026, Council approved the amalgamation and update of two Law Office Management Practice Standards.
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society gives notice that the practising certificate of Alan Freckelton has been suspended.
Effective December 13, 2025, the Municipality of the County of Kings will be implementing a Deed Transfer Tax within the Municipality.
The Hearing Committee of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society will hold a hearing, at a date and time to be determined, respecting charges against Alan Stanwick, a member of the Society.
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society gives notice that the practising certificate of Mark Bailey of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia has been suspended.
