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Traffic Advisory, Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Wed, 08/23/2017 - 07:16
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: George Street, Sydney

NSLC Announces First Quarter Results

Tue, 08/22/2017 - 09:56
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation -- The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) released its first quarter results today, Aug. 22, for April 1 to July 2, 2017.

Government Proclaims Public Services Sustainability Act

Tue, 08/22/2017 - 09:03
Labour Relations -- Government has proclaimed the Public Services Sustainability Act, Premier Stephen McNeil announced today, Aug. 22.

Traffic Advisory, Inverness County

Mon, 08/21/2017 - 13:31
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- INVERNESS COUNTY: Mira Gut Bridge

Traffic Advisory, Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Mon, 08/21/2017 - 13:05
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: George Street, Sydney

Government Supports Sustainable Transportation in Bridgewater

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 12:08
Energy -- Bridgewater residents will be better connected to community hubs with support from the province's sustainable transportation grant program, Connect2.

Weekly Traffic Advisories

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 10:53
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- NEW WORK

Reconnaissance de l’esprit communautaire et du civisme

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 09:57
Lieutenant Governor -- Le Prix du lieutenant-gouverneur pour l’esprit communautaire est décerné à deux collectivités néo-écossaises reconnues pour leur civisme et leur esprit communautaire exemplaires.

Community and Civic Spirit Recognized

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 09:53
Lieutenant Governor -- Two Nova Scotia communities have earned this year’s Lieutenant Governor's Community Spirit Award for their exemplary civic and community spirit.

Traffic Advisory, Sydney

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 13:54
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Kenwood Drive

Budget Date Sept. 26

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 10:11
Finance and Treasury Board -- Finance and Treasury Board Minister Karen Casey will deliver the 2017-2018 provincial budget on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

First Session of the Sixty-Third General Assembly to Resume Sept. 21

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 10:06
Speaker's Office -- The first session of the 63rd general assembly will resume at 1 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 21, when the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia will read the speech from the throne.

Meet a Farmer at the Mall

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 09:30
Agriculture -- Nova Scotians will be able to meet a farmer at Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth on Friday, Aug. 18 and Saturday, Aug. 19.

Great June for Nova Scotia Tourism Operators

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 09:21
Tourism Nova Scotia -- Tourism statistics released today, Aug. 17, show an 11 per cent increase in non-resident, overnight visitors to Nova Scotia in June. This is the fourth straight June that tourism numbers have gone up.

52nd Annual Nova Scotia Gem and Mineral Show in Parrsboro

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 07:19
Communities, Culture and Heritage -- Nova Scotians will have the opportunity to learn about the province's geological treasures at the 52nd annual Nova Scotia Gem and Mineral Show.

Services gouvernementaux rétablis

Wed, 08/16/2017 - 15:33
Internal Services -- Les systèmes du gouvernement sont maintenant entièrement rétablis.

Government Services Restored

Wed, 08/16/2017 - 15:32
Internal Services -- Government systems are now fully operational.

RDV 2017 Tall Ships Sail Past for Annapolis Royal

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 13:55
Waterfront Development Corporation -- Nova Scotia’s final farewell to the Rendez-Vous 2017 (RDV 2017) Tall Ships Regatta will take place in Annapolis Royal on Wednesday, Aug. 16.

Working to Improve Mental Health Care, Op-ed

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 12:42
Health and Wellness -- NOTE: The following is an op-ed piece by Health and Wellness Minister Randy Delorey. Mental health is an issue that’s important to all of us, as it touches so many of our families and friends. In fact, one in five Canadians is affected by mental illness. That’s why the government will keep looking for ways to improve how mental health care is delivered and how Nova Scotians access that care.

Film Productions Announced

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 09:06
Nova Scotia Business Inc. -- Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) has announced two newly approved productions through the Nova Scotia Film and Television Production Incentive Fund today, Aug. 15.

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