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August 2026 – We have been advised of the following missing Wills during the last 30 days.
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society gives notice that the practising certificate of Darren Morgan has been suspended.
The Hearing respecting charges against Patrick Eagan scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026, has been adjourned until September 22, 2026.
The Hearing Committee of the NSBS will hold a hearing at a date and time to be determined, regarding charges against Alan Freckelton.
The federal Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act (FITAA) and its associated Regulations came into force on August 4, 2026.
