Government of Canada to announce funding to support people who use substances in Nova Scotia

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By Samantha Allen

Published: March 15, 2022 | 8:07 PM GMT

The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will announce funding under the Substance Use and Addictions Program for a prevention and harm reduction project.

The Minister will be joined by Lena Metlege Diab, Member of Parliament for Halifax West, and funding recipients.

There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement.

Date
March 16, 2022

Time
2:30 p.m. (ADT)

Location
The event will be held in-person at:

2021 Brunswick Street
Halifax, NS B3K 2Y5

Media Inquiries:
Maja Staka
Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
343-552-5568

Media Relations
Health Canada
613-957-2983

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Samantha Allen is a seasoned journalist and senior correspondent at TDPel Media, specializing in the intersection of maternal health, clinical wellness, and public policy. With a background in investigative reporting and a passion for data-driven storytelling, Samantha has become a trusted voice for expectant mothers and healthcare advocates worldwide. Her work focuses on translating complex medical research into actionable insights, covering everything from prenatal fitness and neonatal care to the socioeconomic impacts of healthcare legislation. At TDPel Media, Samantha leads the agency's health analytics desk, ensuring that every report is grounded in accuracy, empathy, and scientific integrity. When she isn't in the newsroom, she is an advocate for community-led wellness initiatives and an avid explorer of California’s coastal trails.