02 Jan 2017 a Year of Firsts for Nova Scotia
This has been a year of impressive records and firsts in Nova Scotia....
02 Jan Sowing Opportunities for Growth: Pilot Agricultural Project
For Robert Bedard of Scotian Gold in Coldbrook, Kings Co., it was a win-win opportunity he couldn’t pass up: the chance to train students to work in the agricultural field and have them as dedicated employees for five weeks, all with help from the province...
20 Dec Let’s help each other stay flu free: get your shot before the holidays
To all Nova Scotians who’ve already gotten their vaccine – thank you. To those of you who haven’t – it’s not too late. ...
19 Dec Province Releases Five Year Highway Plan for 2018-19
Nova Scotia will invest $285 million in capital spending on its highways, bridges and roads in 2018-19, $60 million more than this year....
19 Dec Prevent Carbon Monoxide in Your Home
Carbon monoxide is known as the silent killer because it is an invisible, odourless and tasteless gas that can be deadly....
18 Dec Government Introduces New Grant Program to Help Reduce Poverty in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotians living in poverty will benefit from a new grant program for community-based organizations, and people on income assistance in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) will receive a free bus pass....
14 Dec RDV 2017 Tall Ships Regatta Delivers Strong Economic Impact Results
An economic analysis found the Rendez-Vous 2017 (RDV 2017) Tall Ships Regatta event generated $14.4 million in new money for the provincial economy, and $3 million in additional provincial tax revenue....
14 Dec SchoolsPlus Expansion Provides More Support for Students and Families
"SchoolsPlus is for the whole school- meaning all students, extended families, and community partners," said Mr. Churchill....
14 Dec Government Introduces New Grant Program to Help Reduce Poverty in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotians living in poverty will benefit from a new grant program for community-based organizations, and people on income assistance in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) will receive a free bus pass....
11 Dec Increased Support for Day Programs for Nova Scotians with Disabilities
It will increase the total number of individuals served and will help remove barriers for people who could not access day programs in the past. Organizations are being encouraged to apply for grants to increase recreation, employment and day programming for persons with disabilities....