CANADA, August 28 - Wildfires in the Long Lake area of Annapolis County destroyed 20 homes on Sunday, August 24. The lost residences were on West Dalhousie, Thorne and Morse roads. Not all were primary residences. “Our hearts are broken for residents in …
CANADA, August 25 - Wildfires in the Long Lake area of Annapolis County damaged a number of homes Sunday, August 24, after intensifying in the afternoon and evening. The exact number is yet to be confirmed. “My heart goes out to people evacuated from the …
CANADA, August 22 - History was made in Nova Scotia today, August 22, as the new Cape Breton Medical Campus (CBMC) welcomed its first cohort of future doctors. The inaugural class includes 30 Nova Scotians who, under return of service agreements, have …
CANADA, August 8 - Today, August 8, Premier Tim Houston joined Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, Gilles LePage, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation with the Government of …
CANADA, August 5 - The Province is restricting travel and activities in the woods because continued hot, dry conditions have greatly increased the risk of wildfires. The restrictions, effective as of 4 p.m. today, August 5, include: hiking, camping, …
CANADA, August 1 - Nova Scotia will mark Emancipation Day today, August 1, recognizing Britain’s abolition of slavery across its empire in 1834. Emancipation Day acknowledges the history and ongoing impacts of the transatlantic slave trade on people of …
CANADA, August 1 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. As much as we all hoped Canada could reach a trade deal with the U.S. by August 1, we knew it would be incredibly difficult. Today, we are learning that we still have more …
CANADA, July 31 - From left, Kyle MacQuarrie, MLA for Inverness; Sen. Allister Surette; Premier Tim Houston; Colton LeBlanc, Minister of Acadian Affairs and Francophonie; Jules Chiasson, Executive Director of the Fédération acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse; …
CANADA, July 31 - Throughout August, Nova Scotia will honour more than four centuries of Acadian history, culture and tradition with the second annual Acadian Heritage Month. “The Acadian story is deeply woven into the fabric of Nova Scotia,” said Premier …
CANADA, July 29 - Canada’s first four offshore wind energy areas have been designated on Nova Scotia’s offshore. The Province of Nova Scotia and the Government of Canada jointly designated the areas – French Bank, Middle Bank and Sable Island Bank off …
CANADA, July 29 - Les quatre premières zones de production d’énergie éolienne en mer du Canada ont été désignées au large de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Aujourd’hui, le 29 juillet, le gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse et le gouvernement du Canada ont désigné …
CANADA, July 16 - Department - Any - 2011 Canada Games Affaires municipales AÎNÉS ET SOINS DE LONGUE DURÉE Assemblée législative Bureau du Premier Ministre Comité de suivi des progrès Commission de délimitation des circonscriptions électorales Commission …
CANADA, July 16 - More than 50 people in Yarmouth will soon have a new place to call home. Premier Tim Houston was in the town today, July 16, to announce the Province’s investment in 24 housing units, a project of the Affordable Housing Association of …
CANADA, July 11 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. Canadians are again attempting to wade through another round of U.S. threats, misinformation and foolish economics. We have been here before. In fact, the bullying behaviour has …
CANADA, July 2 - Nova Scotia has earned the highest score from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), leading the other provinces and territories on removing internal trade barriers and mutually recognizing the goods, services and …
CANADA, June 13 - Premier Tim Houston will be in Boston this weekend to attend the BIO Boston International Convention, the largest biotechnology conference in the world, and meet with northeastern U.S. governors to discuss shared priorities. At the …
CANADA, June 9 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. Our government welcomes Prime Minister Carney’s commitment to invest in Canada’s armed forces. This will better protect our country. Nova Scotia is ready to step up to help …
CANADA, June 4 - Trade barriers between Nova Scotia, several provinces and the federal government will soon be removed. Nova Scotia, along with Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Prince Edward Island have taken action to remove barriers and …
CANADA, May 30 - The government is continuing to show leadership by removing more interprovincial trade barriers to grow Nova Scotia’s economy and build a stronger Canada. New regulations will allow more types of commercial trucks and other passenger …
CANADA, May 23 - Premier Tim Houston will be in France May 24-29 to discuss market and energy opportunities with Michelin Group. “Michelin is one of Nova Scotia’s largest employers. They know that Nova Scotia can provide the talent they need to reach their …
