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October 1, 2025

Honouring Mi’kmaq History Month: The Power of Storytelling

This year’s theme of Mi’kmaq History Month, A’tukwemk aq A’tukowinu’k: Storytelling and Storytellers, reminds us of the power of stories. For the Mi’kmaw people, stories shaped by the land and…

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September 24, 2025

Standing with Autistic People, Today & Every Day

Autism Nova Scotia stands firmly with Autistic people, today and every day. In a moment when misinformation can spread quickly and cause real harm, we want to be clear: our…

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September 16, 2025

Tips for Closing an Activity

For many children, stopping a fun activity and cleaning up can be a challenge. Use these small tips to help them feel more prepared, supported, and even enjoy clean-up time.…

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September 2, 2025

Amanda Debison: Host of Best of Local 2025

Autism Nova Scotia is thrilled to welcome back Amanda Debison as host of our 2025 Best of Local Gala. Amanda’s warmth, passion for storytelling, and dedication to community shine through…

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August 20, 2025

The Sweet Story Behind LN – Eat More Art

There’s something about the perfect bite of chocolate. For Ellen Stone, founder of LN - Eat More Art, chocolate isn't just dessert – it’s an experience, an emotion, and a…

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