'Throwing money at Band-Aids': Advocates tell N.S. government to do more on gender-based violence
14-05-2025 11:00 via cbc.ca

'Throwing money at Band-Aids': Advocates tell N.S. government to do more on gender-based violence

A panel of advocates and experts on gender-based violence told the legislature’s health committee that it needs to turn talk into action.
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