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Nova Scotia to cut Northstar Shelter funding in 90 days

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  • Nova Scotia government will cut funding to the Northstar Shelter within 90 days.
  • Social Development Minister Susan Corkum-Greek announced a transition team to help guests find alternatives.
  • The ministry called for expressions of interest to create supportive housing in Pictou, Lunenburg and Kings counties.
  • Corkum-Greek hopes new services start by fiscal year end, leaving a three-month gap after closure.