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make a difference in nova scotia

make a difference in nova scotia

Applications are now being accepted from Nova Scotians looking to help support their communities by serving on one of the province’s 160 agencies, boards and commissions. Adjudicative agencies, boards and commissions deal with a variety of different matters and have quasi-judicial functions. They review evidence, make findings of fact and law, and make decisions that […]

playbook for a better 2025

playbook for a better 2025

Nova Scotians have the opportunities, assets and talent to achieve a better future, provided we work together like never before. That message was delivered by the ONE Nova Scotia Coalition today, Nov. 6, as interested groups gathered to discuss the 60 measurable actions recommended in response to the Ivany Report. “The Collaborative Action Plan is […]

improving the health of nova scotians, op-ed

improving the health of nova scotians, op-ed

For the first time, the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness has published a snapshot of our province’s health and how we compare to Canadians. The profile is intended to provide a picture of the overall health of Nova Scotians and key factors that determine our collective well-being. The report highlights that Nova Scotia […]

paramedics recognized for exemplary service

paramedics recognized for exemplary service

Lt.-Gov. J.J. Grant presented the Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Services Medal to 14 Nova Scotia paramedics during a ceremony at Government House on Thursday, Oct. 29. Each recipient has dedicated his career to providing high-quality emergency health care, sometimes at great personal risk. “Today, we recognize the skill and dedication of paramedics as caring health […]