ViewpointsOpinionJohn Carpay: Nova Scotia’s New Privacy-Violating Law Invites a Court ChallengeSavePrintNova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson attends a news conference in Halifax, on Feb.2, 2023. The Canadian Press/HO-Nova Scotia GovernmentJohn Carpay4/25/2024|Updated: 4/30/20240:00X 1CommentaryWhy does the Nova Scotia government need access to the individual medical records of every patient in the province?We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentJohn CarpayAuthorLawyer John Carpay is president of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (jccf.ca).Author’s Selected ArticlesJohn Carpay: Death by a Thousand Clicks: 6 Bills That Together Turn Canada Into a Police StateDec 15, 2025John Carpay: The Doctrine of State Neutrality Should Apply to Land AcknowledgementsDec 03, 2025John Carpay: The Notwithstanding Clause Allows Alberta to Protect Minors by Opting Out of a Bad Court RulingNov 19, 2025John Carpay: Equal Rights for All, Special Privileges for None, Is the Only Path to ReconciliationNov 14, 2025