Nova Scotia Court Rules Tent Qualifies as 'Accommodation' for Welfare Benefits
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Nova Scotia's highest court ruled that a homeless man's tent in a city park met the legal definition of 'accommodation', qualifying him for a shelter grant. The decision comes amidst increasing homelessness across Canada and could set a precedent for income assistance granted to unhoused individuals in the province.
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