Investments Explained and Resources for Newcomers
Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia
Release Date: 06/07/2021
Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia
LawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS-pronounced 'listens'). They discuss everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out. LISNS is proud to provide legal information to employers and survivors of Sexual Harassment in the workplace through our Safe at Work program. LISNS has developed an Employers Best Practices toolkit, which provides employers with the policies, training and tools to prevent and address sexual harassment in the workplace. Survivors of sexual...
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LawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS-pronounced 'listens'). They discuss everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out. LISNS is proud to provide legal information to employers and survivors of Sexual Harassment in the workplace through our Safe at Work program. LISNS has developed an Employers Best Practices toolkit, which provides employers with the policies, training and tools to prevent and address sexual harassment in the workplace. Survivors of sexual...
info_outlineLegal Information Society of Nova Scotia
LawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS-pronounced 'listens'). They discuss everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out. LISNS is proud to provide legal information to employers and survivors of Sexual Harassment in the workplace through our Safe at Work program. LISNS has developed an Employers Best Practices toolkit, which provides employers with the policies, training and tools to prevent and address sexual harassment in the workplace. Survivors of sexual...
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The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is proud to introduce The Youth Legal Information Project, which provides practical legal information to youth under 25. Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its continued support in providing legal information to Nova Scotians of all ages. For more information on LISNS resources for youth, go to legalinfo.org/youth. Accessing Health Care Host Ainsley Jackson discusses the right to access Health Care in Nova Scotia and some hurdles you may encounter. They explore some of the tools and resources available...
info_outlineLegal Information Society of Nova Scotia
The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is proud to introduce The Youth Legal Information Project, which provides practical legal information to youth under 25. Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its continued support in providing legal information to Nova Scotians of all ages. For more information on LISNS resources for youth, go to legalinfo.org/youth. Healthy Relationships Host Ainsley Jackson discusses the importance of healthy relationships and what healthy relationships look like. Ainsley explores the resources available to those who are...
info_outlineLegal Information Society of Nova Scotia
The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is proud to introduce The Youth Legal Information Project, which provides practical legal information to youth under 25. Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its continued support in providing legal information to Nova Scotians of all ages. Cyberbullying and Your Digital Footprint Host Ainsley Jackson discusses what to expect and how to protect yourself in the digital age. From internet and texting safety to cyberbullying and attacks - Ainsley discusses your legal options in Nova Scotia! Chatting with their little sister Lauren and...
info_outlineLegal Information Society of Nova Scotia
The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is proud to introduce The Youth Legal Information Project, which provides practical legal information to youth under 25. Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its continued support in providing legal information to Nova Scotians of all ages. Moving Out Host Ainsley Jackson discusses education from Middle School to Post-Secondary experiences! Ainsley chats with her friends, Cleo, Brenna and Jade, about the IB program in Nova Scotia schools, degree inflation and the impact that has on the labour market, student loans, and the...
info_outlineLegal Information Society of Nova Scotia
The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is proud to introduce The Youth Legal Information Project, a project that is aimed at providing practical legal information to youth under the age of 25. Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its continued support in providing legal information to Nova Scotians of all ages. Moving Out Host Ainsley Jackson discusses her experience moving out on her own! Ainsley chats with her roommate, Erin, about how they became roommates, the experience of subletting and their experience navigating challenging situations with landlords and...
info_outlineLegal Information Society of Nova Scotia
The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is proud to introduce The Youth Legal Information Project, a project that is aimed at providing practical legal information to youth under the age of 25. Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its continued support in providing legal information to Nova Scotians of all ages. Getting your License Host Ainsley Jackson discusses her experience as a youth navigating the world and her struggles with trying to get her license! Hear Ainsley and her friends, Gwen and Erin, chat about their experiences driving and holding their...
info_outlineLegal Information Society of Nova Scotia
The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is proud to introduce The Youth Legal Information Project, a project that is aimed at providing practical legal information to youth under the age of 25. Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its continued support in providing legal information to Nova Scotians of all ages. Getting a Job Host Ainsley Jackson discusses her experience as a youth navigating the world and what it was like finding a job. Hear Ainsley and Jenna Oosterhold, co-owner of Bliss Caffeine Bar in Halifax, where they discuss how to stand out when...
info_outlineLawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS - pronounced 'listens'). LawLISNS talk about everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out.
Investments Explained and Resources for Newcomers
Ola explains different types of investments and highlights the resources that she found helpful when investing in Canada as a newcomer from Nigeria.
The law and information talked about in this episode was current as of May 3, 2021. Laws change, so check with LISNS or a lawyer to see if the law has changed since then. LISNS podcasts explain the law in a general way as it applies in Nova Scotia, Canada. The information is not intended as legal or investment advice. If you have a legal problem, contact a lawyer for advice about what steps you should take in your situation.