Government of Nova Scotia News

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- HANTS COUNTY: Elmsdale

Municipal Affairs -- REMARQUE--Une liste des projets est présentée à la fin du communiqué de presse. Le ministre des Affaires municipales, Mark Furey, a annoncé aujourd’hui, 25 juillet, le financement d’améliorations aux édifices de 17 filiales de la Légion royale canadienne dans la province.

Municipal Affairs -- NOTE: A list of projects follows this release. Municipal Affairs Minister Mark Furey announced funding for improvements to 17 Royal Canadian Legion branches in the province today, July 25.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- NEW WORK

Communities, Culture and Heritage -- Visitors to the Museum of Industry in Stellarton this summer will have the opportunity to explore an exhibit commemorating the 100th and 75th anniversaries of the start of the First World War and the Second World War.

Service Nova Scotia -- The 2013-2014 Nova Scotia Annual Gaming Report is available on the Service Nova Scotia website at http://www.accessns.ca/alcohol-gaming/publications.asp">http://www.accessns.ca/alcohol-gaming/publications.asp

Municipal Affairs -- NOTE: A list of projects follows this release. Municipal Affairs Minister Mark Furey announced funding for nine projects under the Nova Scotia Transit Research Incentive Program today, July 25.

Municipal Affairs -- NOTE: A list of municipal projects receiving funding follows this release. Municipal Affairs Minister Mark Furey announced funding to support 10 high-priority municipal infrastructure projects across the province today, July 25.

Human Rights Commission -- NOTE: The following is an op-ed piece by Tracey Williams, director and CEO of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission. As Nova Scotians come together to celebrate the 27th Annual Halifax Pride Festival, we see what equality means to those who have experienced discrimination on the basis of difference.

Nova Scotia Provincial Lotteries and Casino Corporation -- The Nova Scotia Provincial Lotteries and Casino Corporation (NSPLCC) released its 2013-14 Financial Statements today, July 24, outlining its business results, focusing on the continued commitment to offer a gaming industry that is as socially responsible as possible.

Municipal Affairs -- Municipal Affairs Minister Mark Furey announced $2 million annually for public transit in Halifax today, July 24.

Municipal Affairs -- Municipal Affairs Minister Mark Furey announced $2 million annually for public transit in Halifax today, July 24.

Health and Wellness -- Government has approved the 2014-15 business plans for Nova Scotia's nine district health authorities and the IWK.

Health and Wellness -- If you're planning an extended trip to a warmer climate, or to visit the grandkids over Christmas, the province has good news for you.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- –VICTORIA COUNTY: Gillis Bridge

Communities, Culture and Heritage -- After years of hard work, planning and fundraising, the New Ross community gathered today, July 22, to break ground for Ross Farm Museum's new learning centre.

Education and Early Childhood Development -- Plus de 300 élèves en Nouvelle-Écosse acquièrent une expérience de travail précieuse et des unités d'études qui compteront pour l'obtention de leur diplôme de fin d'études grâce au programme d'enseignement coopératif estival.

Education and Early Childhood Development -- More than 300 students across Nova Scotia are gaining valuable work experience and credits towards graduation as part of the summer co-operative education program.

Nova Scotia Securities Commission -- The Nova Scotia Securities Commission has issued a temporary cease trade order against Michael A. Harrigan.

Health and Wellness -- A new medical unit and primary health-care centre at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool will help more people get the care they need close to home.