Six extraordinary Nova Scotians who have contributed greatly to their communities, people and culture will be invested into the Order of Nova Scotia this year.
Patricia Arab
New Traffic Safety Act
Nova Scotia’s outdated Motor Vehicle Act is being replaced with a new, modern Traffic Safety Act that will help make the province’s roads and highways safer.
Call for Nominations for 2018 Human Rights Awards
Nova Scotians are encouraged to nominate individuals and groups for the 2018 Human Rights Awards.
Happy Thanksgiving Fairview-Clayton Park
Happy October Fairview – Clayton Park, It has been a wonderful autumn so far with all of the beauty of this season, here in our province, still ahead of us. The Fall sitting of the Legislature has been a very productive one, with pieces of legislation that impact so many of us in the community […]
Celebrating Lebanese Culture in Halifax
On Saturday September 22, 2018 the Lebanese community began what would be a weekend long celebration, with the unveiling of a statue on the Halifax waterfront celebrating the Lebanese emigrant, the first of whom landed on our shores over 130 years ago. The event was made even more special for the large Lebanese Maronite Catholic […]
Province Reviewing School Bus Policy
Up to 37 more school buses will be added in the Halifax region to help improve bus service for students this school year.
Strategies to Make Nova Scotia Accessible by 2030
Education, buildings, and shared spaces in Nova Scotia will soon be guided by accessibility standards.
More Clean Energy Coming to Halifax
Building on the recent success of the SolarHomes program, Nova Scotians continue to add more clean, renewable solar energy to our electricity grid with support from the province.
Province Launches Off-highway Vehicle Pilot in Six Communities
Nova Scotia is launching a pilot project, effective Oct. 1, in six communities to enhance trail connections for off-highway vehicles.
Strengthening Residential Tenancies Act for Tenants and Landlords
Service Nova Scotia Minister Geoff MacLellan introduced amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act that will benefit both tenants and landlords.