Companies in Nova Scotia’s energy sector will continue to provide opportunities for students and recent graduates with support from government through the Energy Training Program.
Record Camping Season for Provincial Parks
Nova Scotia’s provincial parks welcomed a record number of campers in 2018.
Deer Hunting Season Begins Oct. 26
General deer hunting season in Nova Scotia begins Friday, Oct. 26, and continues to Saturday, Dec. 1.
New Assessment Tool for Long-term Care
A new electronic system will enhance quality of care in long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia.
Quicker, Easier Access to Benefits for Front-line Workers
Beginning Oct. 26, it will be easier for frontline and emergency response workers with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) to access workers’ compensation benefits.
Discount Program for Energy Efficient Products
Nova Scotians have a new way to save money on their energy bills and fight climate change by installing smart thermostats in their homes.
Heating Assistance Rebate Program Launched
Nova Scotians can apply for the Heating Assistance Rebate Program (HARP) using a fast and easy online application process.
Influenza Vaccine Now Available
All Nova Scotians over six months old are encouraged to get a flu shot.
Fire Prevention Week: Look, Listen, Learn
Oct. 7-13 is Fire Prevention Week and Nova Scotians are reminded of essential steps around how to escape safely in the event of a fire.
Funding Helps Brings Fresh Food to Communities
Government funding will help bring more affordable, fresh food directly to communities.