Beaches, outdoor pools, and splash pads in HRM
Enjoy one of the many beaches, outdoor pools, and splash pads across HRM this summer.
Nova Scotia School Capital Plan
The plan includes a strategic approach to meet increasing enrolment needs in Halifax Regional Municipality.
Regional transportation planning
Residents living in Halifax and surrounding communities are encouraged to participate in the Regional Transportation Plan.
Blue-green algae awareness
As summer gets closer, we need to become more aware of blue-green algae when enjoying the province’s outdoors.
Expansions to Nova Scotia’s Primary Care Plan
Central Nova Scotia will see 14 new or strengthened clinics in the region.
Accessing vaccination records online
VaxRecordNS allows citizens with a Nova Scotia health card to access some of their official vaccination records using the website.
Emergency Preparedness Week
This year, Emergency Preparedness Week is May 7th to 13th. Get prepared for any kind of emergency with these helpful tips.
Nominations open for Provincial Volunteer Awards
Nominate an outstanding Nova Scotian for the 49th Provincial Volunteer Awards, an annual celebration of volunteers’ contributions to organizations and communities.
Skilled Trades Refund Program
Young Nova Scotians can now apply for the More Opportunity for Skilled Trades (MOST) provincial income tax refund.
Nominations open for 2023 Community Spirit Award
Nova Scotians can show their community pride by submitting nominations for this years Lieutenant-Governor’s Community Spirit Award.
Funding for Community, Arts, and Culture Infrastructure
The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage has a variety of funding programs, grants and awards are available for individuals and organizations in Nova Scotia.
Provincial campsite bookings
Reservations for the 2023 camping season will open between April 4 – 6.
Provincial burn restrictions
Check before you burn! Provincial burn restrictions are now in effect until October 15.
Expanded Home Heating Program
The Heating Assistance Rebate Program helps Nova Scotians with the cost of home heating.
Changes to Residential Tenancies Program
Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Program were made after listening to feedback from tenants and landlords to help provide more clarity for landlords and strengthen tenant protections.