Government of Nova Scotia News

Communities, Culture and Heritage -- The community of Bridgewater will have access to better public transportation through a $350,000 investment from the province to purchase a new bus.

Nova Scotia Business Inc. -- Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) has approved a business development incentive in the form of an innovation rebate for Kenney and Ross Limited.

Fisheries and Aquaculture -- NOTE: The following is a statement from Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Keith Colwell. The Province of Nova Scotia is pleased with the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans decision to maintain the total allowable catch levels for Northern Shrimp at 2018 levels.

Tourism Nova Scotia -- Last year was Nova Scotia’s best tourism revenue year on record despite a modest decline in visitation.

Education and Early Childhood Development -- La Semaine de l’éducation rend hommage aux enseignants, aux administrateurs, aux éducateurs de la petite enfance, aux membres du personnel de soutien des écoles et aux partenaires du système éducatif qui œuvrent dans le domaine de l’inclusion scolaire.

Education and Early Childhood Development -- This year’s Provincial Education Week honours teachers, administrators, early childhood educators, school support staff and education partners in the area of inclusive education.

Electoral Boundaries Commission -- La Commission de délimitation des circonscriptions électorales, une commission indépendante, a publié son rapport final aujourd'hui 15 avril.

Electoral Boundaries Commission -- The independent Nova Scotia Electoral Boundaries Commission released its final report today, April 15.

Lands and Forestry -- New and revitalized recovery teams for wildlife and species at risk will help guide the creation of recovery plans.

Premier's Office -- Government passed legislation that will save lives by increasing organ and tissue donation in Nova Scotia and tabled its fourth consecutive balanced budget during the spring 2019 sitting of the 63rd general assembly.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- NEW WORK ---

Executive Council --

Executive Council --

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal / Health and Wellness -- Construction of the Dartmouth General Hospital’s parking lot expansion begins this month, as part of the QEII New Generation project.

Justice -- The Halifax Regional Police and the province are adding the homicide of Corey William Murphy to the Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program.

Education and Early Childhood Development -- Des centaines de familles supplémentaires à l'échelle de la province auront accès au programme de prématernelle en septembre grâce à l'expansion du programme dans 56 nouvelles écoles.

Education and Early Childhood Development -- Hundreds of additional families across the province will have access to pre-primary when the program expands to 56 new schools this September.

Energy and Mines --

Environment -- Environment Minister Margaret Miller released her decision on the appeal of the industrial approval for the Alton Gas project today, April 8.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- CONTINUING WORK