CANADA, March 27 - The Province and the federal government have agreed to streamline the process when both federal and provincial environmental approvals are needed for major infrastructure and resource projects. Premier Tim Houston and Prime Minister Mark …
CANADA, March 26 - When Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his commitment to increase investment in Canada’s defence sector, I let him know: Nova Scotia is ready to lead. Nova Scotians have always answered the call. At sea, on land and in the air. I’m …
CANADA, March 25 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston in response to Hydro-Québec issuing a request for information from offshore wind developers today, March 25; the news release about the announcement is at: https://news. …
CANADA, March 20 - Premier Tim Houston will meet with global energy leaders next week to promote energy and natural resource opportunities in Nova Scotia. The meetings will be held as the Premier attends CERAWeek, the world’s premier annual energy …
CANADA, March 18 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. I was deeply troubled to learn that Hammonds Plains-Lucasville MLA Rick Burns and his wife have been the victims of a criminal blackmail and extortion scheme. No one should …
CANADA, March 10 - The Province will reinstate $53.6 million in grants and funding to support people with disabilities, seniors and education initiatives for 2026-27. “Nova Scotians have spoken. We listened, and we are reinstating supports to disabilities …
CANADA, March 4 - More people are now eligible to be nominated for the prestigious Order of Nova Scotia, and the maximum number of appointments each year has increased. New regulations broaden eligibility for the order to residents of Nova Scotia and …
CANADA, March 2 - Premier Tim Houston and Ontario Premier Doug Ford have signed a direct-to-consumer agreement that will allow Nova Scotia producers to sell their wine, beer and spirits directly to Ontarians. Nova Scotians will also be able to order …
CANADA, February 27 - Premier Tim Houston is attending the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada conference from March 1 to 3 in Toronto. The major international mining conference will connect developers and investors directly with decision- …
CANADA, February 24 - New legislation will help Nova Scotians benefit from the jobs and investments that come with clean energy and natural resource development. Premier Tim Houston introduced the Powering the Economy Act today, February 24. It secures …
CANADA, February 18 - Nova Scotians will soon receive specialized care through a new menopause clinic, the initial phase of what will be Canada’s first Menopause Centre of Excellence. The new specialized clinic will be dedicated to managing symptoms …
CANADA, February 11 - Premier Tim Houston returns as a keynote speaker at the largest offshore wind and ocean renewables conference in the Americas where he will promote investment opportunities in Nova Scotia. The Oceantic Network 2026 International …
CANADA, February 6 - The Province continues to urge the Nova Scotia Energy Board to reject the residential electricity rate increase proposed by Nova Scotia Power for 2026–27. The utility submitted its response to closing statements by intervenors today, …
CANADA, February 4 - Premier Tim Houston and Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed an agreement today, February 4, to work toward Nova Scotia supplying the state with clean energy from offshore wind. New England, like many markets, anticipates growing …
CANADA, January 30 - After carefully considering all the evidence presented during the hearing, the Nova Scotia Department of Energy has filed its closing submission with the Nova Scotia Energy Board, urging it to reject Nova Scotia Power’s proposed 2026– …
CANADA, January 28 - From left, Adegoke Fadare, MLA for Clayton Park West; Premier Tim Houston; Ms. Darlene Savage; Lt.-Gov. Mike Savage; Twila Grosse, Minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs; Suzy Hansen, MLA for Halifax Needham (front); Official …
CANADA, January 27 - This year’s African Heritage Month theme in Nova Scotia is Strength in Unity: Moving Forward with Purpose, Prosperity, Power and Progress. It references the strength that comes from collective effort, the clarity that shared purpose …
CANADA, January 21 - From left, Chris Palmer, Ministerial Assistant for Military Relations; Alison Casey, Executive Director, Mainland Nova Scotia Building Trades Council; Darryl Cathcart, National Director of Training and Development, Helmets to Hardhats …
CANADA, January 21 - The Province is helping Canadian Armed Forces veterans, reservists and their family members transition to construction careers. The assistance is through the new Skills Bridge initiative that will support up to 100 people over the next …
CANADA, January 15 - Four deserving Nova Scotians were awarded the Province’s highest recognition for bravery at a ceremony today, January 15, in Halifax. Premier Tim Houston awarded the Nova Scotia Medal of Bravery to: Gerrid Hunt, Lower Sackville Richard …
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