Nova Scotia launches "pay-what-you-can" school lunch program for 75,000 students in October.

Nova Scotia will launch a "pay-what-you-can" school lunch program in October, serving over 75,000 elementary students. The program, costing $6.50 per meal, will offer diverse and balanced meals, including daily vegetarian options and culturally diverse dishes. Families can pay the full cost, part of the cost, or nothing, with payment information kept confidential. The program is part of the government's commitment to accessibility and affordability for all families.