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Nova Scotia - Premier's Office Press Releases

406 Press Releases
  • Published on September 18, 2026 - 22:07 GMT

    New Partnership for Nova Scotia Guard

    CANADA, September 18 - The 12,000 members of unions affiliated with Mainland Nova Scotia Building Trades will have the opportunity to join the Nova Scotia Guard through a new partnership with the Province. The partnership with the trades council will …

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  • Published on September 18, 2026 - 22:07 GMT

    Province Supports Workers, Protects Communities During Legislative Session

    CANADA, September 18 - The government passed bills to support workers, protect communities, reduce red tape and explore performance-based regulation for Nova Scotia Power during the legislative sitting concluded today, September 18. Changes include: …

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  • Published on September 14, 2026 - 19:10 GMT

    Premier to Attend Canada’s First Investment Summit

    CANADA, September 14 - Premier Tim Houston will join global investors, Canadian CEOs and public sector leaders in Toronto this week for the first Canada Investment Summit. Designed to showcase Canada’s investment potential as part of a federal plan to …

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  • Published on September 11, 2026 - 20:34 GMT

    Nova Scotians Invited to Help Build Next Provincial Budget

    CANADA, September 11 - Nova Scotians are invited to build their own provincial budget and share how they would build the next budget. People can create and submit the 2027-28 budget they want to see at https://yourbudget.novascotia.ca. To help the budget …

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  • Published on September 11, 2026 - 20:34 GMT

    Budget Consultation Announcement

    CANADA, September 11 - Department - Any - Acadian Affairs and Francophonie Advanced Education Affaires acadiennes et Francophonie Affaires intergouvernementales African Nova Scotian Affairs Agriculture Aînés et Soins de longue durée Assemblée législative …

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  • Published on September 11, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

    Statement on 25th Anniversary of 9/11

    CANADA, September 11 - NOTE: The following is a statement by Premier Tim Houston, read in the legislature today, September 11. Twenty-five years ago today, the world watched in horror as terrorists attacked our neighbour, our friends and our family in the …

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  • Published on September 8, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

    Nova Scotian Honoured for Transformative Literacy Journey

    CANADA, September 8 - Sada Kabamba of Halifax is being recognized for his accomplishments, perseverance and commitment with the 2026 Council of the Federation Literacy Award. The award is presented annually in each province and territory to an adult …

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  • Published on September 6, 2026 - 17:12 GMT

    Statement on Death in Richmond County

    CANADA, September 6 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. Today Nova Scotians are mourning the loss of a woman who died during the flooding in our province. My thoughts are with her loved ones and everyone who is grieving this …

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  • Published on September 3, 2026 - 00:28 GMT

    Premier Accepts Marco MacLeod’s Resignation from Cabinet

    CANADA, September 2 - Premier Tim Houston has accepted the resignation of Marco MacLeod as Energy minister. Mr. MacLeod offered his resignation tonight, September 2, following several weeks of meeting with women’s advocacy organizations and having …

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  • Published on August 31, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

    Statement from Premier on Progress Monitoring Committee’s Third Annual Report

    CANADA, August 31 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston on the Progress Monitoring Committee annual report released today, August 31. Today, the Progress Monitoring Committee released its third and final annual report on progress …

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  • Published on August 27, 2026 - 19:08 GMT

    Premier Statement on Northern Pulp

    CANADA, August 27 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. As I took office as a Premier in 2021, I knew I would be inheriting the Northern Pulp file – one of the largest, most complex and highly sensitive legal and economic files …

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  • Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:14 GMT

    Premier to Attend Committee on Internal Trade Meeting in Iqaluit

    CANADA, August 26 - Premier Tim Houston will present more opportunities to remove barriers to internal trade and labour mobility at the Committee on Internal Trade meeting in Nunavut. The meeting in Iqaluit on Thursday, August 27, will focus on practical …

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  • Published on August 24, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

    Medical Students Begin Classes in New Cape Breton Medical Sciences Building

    CANADA, August 24 - Medical students at the Cape Breton Medical Campus (CBMC) are beginning classes in the new medical sciences building today, August 24, marking another milestone in the Province’s work to train more doctors and improve access to …

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  • Published on August 18, 2026 - 20:24 GMT

    Premier to Join Energy Leaders in Alberta

    CANADA, August 18 - Premier Tim Houston will join leaders from the country’s energy sector in Alberta this week to discuss Canada’s energy future. The Canadian Energy Executive Association’s annual conference – Thursday, August 20 to Saturday, August 22 in …

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  • Published on August 13, 2026 - 19:23 GMT

    Verschuren Centre Funding Announcement

    CANADA, August 13 - Department - Any - Acadian Affairs and Francophonie Advanced Education Affaires acadiennes et Francophonie Affaires intergouvernementales African Nova Scotian Affairs Agriculture Aînés et Soins de longue durée Assemblée législative …

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  • Published on August 13, 2026 - 17:49 GMT

    Province Invests in Biotechnology Sector

    CANADA, August 13 - The Province is helping biotechnology scale-up facility the Verschuren Centre expand its capacity, create new jobs and launch a new training program. The provincial investment will support further improvements to the centre’s …

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  • Published on August 13, 2026 - 01:32 GMT

    Province Invests in Agriculture Equipment for Cape Breton Farmers

    CANADA, August 12 - Farmers in Cape Breton will soon have better access to the tools that keep their fields productive, their businesses growing and more local food moving from farm to table. The Province is investing a total of $620,000 through the …

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  • Published on August 13, 2026 - 01:32 GMT

    Farm Equipment Announcement in Cape Breton

    CANADA, August 12 - Department - Any - Acadian Affairs and Francophonie Advanced Education Affaires acadiennes et Francophonie Affaires intergouvernementales African Nova Scotian Affairs Agriculture Aînés et Soins de longue durée Assemblée législative …

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  • Published on August 7, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

    Premiers, Governors Meeting to Strengthen New England Partnerships

    CANADA, August 7 - Premier Tim Houston will join other eastern Canadian premiers in Vermont next week to discuss collaboration and opportunities with New England governors. The 47th annual Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canada Premiers ( …

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  • Published on August 1, 2026 - 06:55 GMT

    Province Commemorates Emancipation Day

    CANADA, July 31 - Nova Scotia marked Emancipation Day today, July 31, with a provincial proclamation and flag-raising ceremony at Province House in Halifax. Emancipation Day recognizes the abolition of slavery across the British Empire in 1834 and …

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