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The bill also includes amendments aimed at speeding up the development of new childcare centres by giving the minister the ability to exclude them from land-use bylaws.

Lohr says the changes are similar to ones made in 2023 to speed up construction of health-care facilities.

The bill would also limit development or renovations on properties within 30 metres of so-called priority transportation corridors.

A government official would not say which of Nova Scotia’s highways or roadways would fall under that category.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 25, 2025.