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Exploring the Relationship Between Substance Use and Economic Development in Atlantic First Nation Communities 2016
Conclusions on Substance Use and Economic Development:Communities with a strong economic base are in a much better position to address substance use issues within their communities. They do this by being able to offer employment in the context of post-treatment care,...
The Pathway to Labour Force Readiness
First Nations communities across Atlantic Canada will play a significant role in shaping the economic future of the region, but are they ready? The 2017 study Labour Force Readiness: The Pathway for Aboriginal Youth from High School into Post-secondary Education and...
Financial Literacy
What is financial literacy and why is it important? According to Futurpreneur, a non-profit organization providing financing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring young business owners, financial literacy is the ability to understand how money works: how someone...
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Current Events
Collected news from the region.
- Potential exposures to COVID-19 at two locations in Central Zone
- Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated @ 6:10 p.m. on Oct. 24, 2021)
- Public Health Mobile Unit providing drop-in COVID-19 testing in Halifax
- Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated @ 1:35 p.m. on Oct. 24, 2021)