The Nova Scotia government has announced that income assistance rates will be indexed to inflation, beginning with a 3.1% increase in 2025 after a 2.5% hike in July. While this move aims to help those facing rising living costs, Feed Nova Scotia’s Ash Avery warns it doesn’t sufficiently address the severe hunger and housing insecurity plaguing many residents. Advocates are calling for more substantial support to tackle these critical issues. Source and details of the news