Christmas trees were donated, by the Lunenburg County Christmas Tree Producers’ Association, at a ceremony at Province House. Recipient officials donated their trees to Nova Scotia organizations.
Category: Government Updates
Wentworth Valley Wilderness Area
“Wilderness areas protect nature, of course. But they also offer opportunities for recreation, education, research, and economic development”
Margaret Miller, Environment Minister
Electoral Boundaries Interim Report Released
The Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission released its interim report on November 28th in both English and French
Investing in the IWK
The Province is doubling the size of the IWK emergency department and also adding a new MRI scanner.
Gender-Based Violence: New Supports for Mi’kmaw and African Nova Scotian Survivors
Government will work with Mi’kmaw and African Nova Scotian organizations to develop new supports for survivors of gender-based violence and their families.
Enhanced Domestic Violence Training for Nova Scotia Police
The program will help officers with risk assessment, investigation and arrest protocols, recognizing the signs of abuse/injuries not always obvious, supporting children on scene, and emergency protection orders.
Grants Help Make Nova Scotia More Accessible
The Province announced almost $435,000 in funding for municipalities and community groups to make facilities more accessible.
Moving Toward Ecological Forestry
The Province will move forward with recommendations meant to shift Nova Scotia to an ecological forestry model and reduce clear cutting.
Have Your Say: 2019-20 Budget Consultations Underway
There are several ways to contribute your opinion, ideas, and solutions during the 2019-20 budget consultation process.
Notice of Emergency Alert System Test
This wednesday (November 28, 2018) at 1:55pm a test of the public emergency alerting system will take place.