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Victim and legal concerns in Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia Provincial Victim Services Program
This program provides victims of crime information, support and assistance as the case moves through the criminal justice system.

Contact Information




Canada Victims of Crime Initiative - Emergency Financial Assistance
This program provides emergency financial assistance to individual victims of crime in exceptional circumstances and to surviving family members who incur expenses to attend early parole eligibility hearings.

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 613 957-4222
  • TTY: 1 613 992-4556




Nova Scotia Victim Impact Statement Program
This program provides victims with the opportunity to participate in the sentencing process by completing a Victim Impact Statement.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 888 470-0773
  • Halifax: 1 902 424-3309




Nova Scotia Child Victim/Witness Program
This program provides children and the parents or adults who are helping them assistance and support during the court process.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 888 470-0773
  • Halifax: 1 902 424-3309




Nova Scotia Criminal Injuries Counselling Program
This program pays for professional counselling services to help deal with trauma resulting from a crime.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 888 470-0773
  • Halifax: 1 902 424-3309




Canada Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Credit Splitting Upon Divorce or Separation
This program allows the equal division of Canada Pension Plan pension credits in the case of divorce, legal annulment of marriage or separation.

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Nova Scotia Family Mediation
This program provides an opportunity to resolve differences in matters relating to custody, access, support or maintenance, and property without going to court.

Contact Information

  • Halifax: 1 902 424-4030



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