Former Cornwallis Street renamed after Mi’kmaq activist, residential school survivor

October 30, 2023

Halifax officially has a new street name. The former Cornwallis Street is now Nora Bernard Street, named after the Mi’kmaq activist and residential school survivor. “It’s just incredible, it means so much,” says her daughter, Natalie MacLeod Gloade. Bernard led the largest class action lawsuit in Canadian history in support of 79,000 other…