Information for tenants in Nova Scotia

 

Tenants' Rights Guide

Community Clinics

One on one legal information for tenants

Forms

Who we are and how to contact us

 

Who we are:

 

Dalhousie Legal Aid Service is a community based legal clinic in the north-central neighborhood of Halifax, Nova Scotia, as well as a clinical program for law students.  DLAS is operated by Dalhousie Law School. 

 

Dalhousie Legal Aid Service

2209 Gottingen St.

Halifax NS  B3K 3B5 

 

tel:  902-423-8105

fax: 902-422-8067

 

 

 

Other useful tenant links:        (careful - some are not in Nova Scotia!)

 

Halifax Coalition Against Poverty

Advocacy for low-income tenants that focuses on political tactics and low-income tenants advocating for each other.

http://www.hfxcap.ca/

 

Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia

Information and resources about the law in Nova Scotia.

http://www.legalinfo.org/

 

Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission

Independent government agency charged with administering the Human Rights Act and with educating Nova Scotians on race relations and other human rights-related issues.

http://www.gov.ns.ca/humanrights/

 

BC Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre

http://www.tenants.bc.ca

 

Ontario Tenants Rights

http://www.ontariotenants.ca

 

Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario

http://www.acto.ca

 

 
The information on this site contains general legal information only and is not intended to serve as a replacement for professional or other legal advice.  Further, this guide only applies to Residential Tenancies in Nova Scotia. 
Last updated: November 19, 2006.