22 May Most Provincial Parks Now Open
Posted at 11:49h
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Nearly all provincial day-use parks and several camping parks opened last Friday....
22 May Nova Scotia Museum Celebrates 150 Years of Telling Nova Scotians’ Stories
Posted at 11:30h
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Nova Scotians are invited to participate in the 150th anniversary of the Nova Scotia Museum (NSM) now, though the fall....
16 May More Day Programs for Nova Scotians with Disabilities
Posted at 16:45h
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Nova Scotians with disabilities will benefit from more day programming activities that build skills and provide more opportunities for recreation in their communities as part of government’s commitment to accessibility. ...
16 May Province Urges Drivers to be Safe This Long Weekend
Posted at 16:39h
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Victoria Day long weekend means road trips, camping and opening the cottage for many Nova Scotians. Travellers should plan for safe travel and expect increased traffic from all types of vehicles including motorcycles, recreational vehicles and trailers....
15 May Nova Scotia Joins Western Climate Initiative Inc.
Posted at 09:45h
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Nova Scotia joined the Western Climate Initiative (WCI) Inc. as the province develops a new cap and trade carbon pricing program, required by the federal government by the end of the year....
11 May Province Proposing New Traffic Safety Act
Posted at 16:45h
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Government is planning to replace the Motor Vehicle Act with a new Traffic Safety Act. Nova Scotians will have a chance to provide feedback....
10 May Province Expands Youth Initiatives
Posted at 12:42h
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The province is creating more opportunities to connect Nova Scotia youth and employers to help recent graduates find jobs in their fields....
09 May Emergency Alert Information
Posted at 07:05h
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Nova Scotians can now receive messages about life-threatening emergencies directly to their cell phones....
08 May New Inclusive Education Supports for Students
Posted at 20:13h
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This September, Nova Scotia students will benefit from the hiring of more than 190 people, including child and youth care practitioners, parent navigators, education assistants, psychologists and speech language pathologists, to address student and complex classroom needs, starting with a focus on behaviour and autism...
08 May Learn 2 Fish Program is for Children and Families
Posted at 11:11h
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For the first time, a community event for adults and children is being offered in each recreational fishing area. Learn 2 Fish teaches the basics of sportfishing, along with ethics and environmental stewardship....