Welcoming New Council Members
February 21, 2024
The NSBS is delighted to share that four new Council members were appointed at our January Council meeting.
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Missing Wills: February 16, 2024
February 16, 2024
We have been advised of the following missing wills during the last 30 days.
Clarification required on coverage of Court of Appeal Decision Howe v. Rees, 2024 NSCA 16 (News Release)
February 9, 2024
Some media covering the February 6, 2024 Nova Scotia Court of Appeal ruling on Howe v. Rees, 2024 NSCA 16 implied the Court’s decision related to the disbarment of Mr. Howe. This inference requires clarification.
Dalhousie University Substance Use Study
February 1, 2024
Dalhousie University is seeking law professionals and law enforcement personnel to participate in a study on substance use among the people they serve.
Recognizing African Heritage Month & Resources
February 1, 2024
On January 22nd, 2024 the Province launched this year’s African Heritage Month where, during the month of February, we celebrate and honour the culture, history, and traditions of people of African descent.
REMINDER: return to client authentication requirements by March 31, 2024
January 31, 2024
After March 31, 2024, client IDs must be verified through one of the client verification methods.