Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Victim Services and Canadian Victim Bill of Rights Implementation 2026-2031
Agreement Number:
13745587
Agreement Value:
$3,375,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2031
Description:
The Province of Nova Scotia will undertake several activities over five fiscal years to advance victim services and access to justice for victims, while giving victims a more effective voice in the criminal justice system in Nova Scotia. Planned activities include support services of an Indigenous Victim Case Worker; Victim Services Navigator Supports; and implementation of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights through a designated Restitution Coordinator.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Enhanced capacity to deliver appropriate services that respond to victim and survivor needs.
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3J 1V7
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q4-00238
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
P/T Policy and Programs - Implementation (P/T)
Canadian Victims Bill of Rights
Recipient's Legal Name:
NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, JUSTICE SUPPORTS AND SERVICES DIVISION, VICTIM SERVICES
Federal Riding Name:
Halifax
Federal Riding Number:
12005
Program:
Victims Fund
Program Purpose:
The Victims Fund, supports the Department of Justice’s mandate to ensure that Canada is a just and law-abiding society with a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system.