SUCCESS, TOGETHER
About
The Citizens’ Alliance of Nova Scotia (CANS) is a federally registered non-profit organization that champions public awareness of government actions, decisions and policy through advocacy, smart activism, education, awareness training and organizational change management.
We are a grassroots organization made up of professionals, educators and families with big hearts and strong community connections. We are committed to protecting the human and constitutional rights and freedoms of all Nova Scotians.
VISION-DRIVEN
Vision
A society where governments and their agents are held accountable by an engaged citizenry and where transparency in government actions and decisions is the default.
An aware collective with a strong focus on actions that nurture and protect our future generations, are informed by our collective history and which support our love of home, family and faith in the supremacy of God, the Great Creator, with committed real time action to achieve such a future for Nova Scotians to come.
MISSION-DRIVEN
Mission
To enable and support human and constitutional rights and freedoms through fund-raising, community engagement and smart activism.
To nurture a safe, healthy and economically thriving environment for our future generations through education and awareness-training.
Goals
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Organize
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Accountability
To hold responsible parties accountable for any actions and measures that violate the human and constitutional rights and freedoms of Nova Scotians; we will achieve this by engaging in legal proceedings as well as civic education and awareness sessions.
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Rebuild
To rebuild our communities which were negatively affected by political and public health misinformation and propaganda; we will achieve this by enabling networks of doers across the province and applying organizational change management best practices as we transition to a more just future.
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Protect our Future Generations
To protect the education and development of our precious future generations; we will achieve this by encouraging and supporting alternative learning systems that are inclusive, collaborative and relevant to our current and desired future state.
Our Board
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Sameen T.
An IT project manager, Sameen graduated from Saint Mary’s University with a focus in Finance and Computer Information Systems. She has a deep commitment to justice and common sense and strongly believes that being an engaged and informed citizen is crucial for the functioning of a beneficial-to-all society.
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Tara I.
A mother of three and Nova Scotian born and raised, Tara has an undergraduate degree from Mount Saint Vincent University and graduate degree in Urban and Rural Planning from Technical University of Nova Scotia. She has experience in all levels of government, and knows that an informed, active and knowledgeable citizenry is the key to the efficient and proper function of government. She continues her advocacy for Peace, Order and good Government in her position on the CANS Board.
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Dr. Chris Milburn.
Chris was Chief of Emergency Medicine for the Eastern Zone of the Nova Scotia Health Authority until being removed in 2021 for speaking out against school closures, as well as vaccine mandates and passports. He remains an outspoken critic of government COVID policies and is committed to free speech in medicine. Chris is committed to promoting ethical decision-making rather than decision by politics and political correctness.
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Oliver C.
Oliver is a writer of community and documentary TV with a Masters degree in Philosophy from Western University. His formal training in philosophy complements his concern for justice and equality for all, he believes it is the responsibility of all Canadians to be politically involved in their communities.
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William R.
Will is a ten year veteran of the Canadian Forces. He was with the 2nd Battalion PPCLI in Croatia in 1993 when they were awarded both the Governor General of Canada’s unit commendation and the United Nations Secretary Generals citation for halting ethnic cleansing in the Medak area. Will started as a Journalist with community radio and writing articles. In 2009 he began working with CUTV Montreal. He is also a co-founder of 99media.org and the founder of 3RTV, both citizen media groups
Sameen T.
Tara I.
A mother of three and Nova Scotian born and raised, Tara has an undergraduate degree from Mount Saint Vincent University and graduate degree in Urban and Rural Planning from Technical University of Nova Scotia. She has experience in all levels of government, and knows that an informed, active and knowledgeable citizenry is the key to the efficient and proper function of government. She continues her advocacy for Peace, Order and good Government in her position on the CANS Board.
Dr. Chris Milburn.
Oliver C.
William R.
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