HALIFAX — Facing increasing pressure to do more to address intimate-partner violence in Nova Scotia, the provincial government on Friday announced $23.7 million for transition houses. The money is destined for the province’s 10 transition houses, which last year provided temporary shelter and services for 3,500 women and children fleeing violence. Premier Tim Houston said … Continue reading After spate of gender-based violence, N.S. announces $24M for transition houses