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Nova Scotia - Premier's Office Press Releases

318 Press Releases
  • Published on February 2, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

    Statement on American Tariffs

    CANADA, February 1 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. It’s remarkable to find ourselves at odds with our best friend and neighbour. It will take thoughtfulness and time, but we will get through this. There are things within our …

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  • Published on January 23, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

    Province Makes Additional Contribution to Mariners Centre Expansion

    CANADA, January 23 - People in the Yarmouth area will soon be able to enjoy a new aquatics centre, fitness facilities and multi-purpose spaces at an expanded Mariners Centre, a project supported by the Province and the other two levels of government. Today …

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  • Published on January 22, 2025 - 22:59 GMT

    Celebrating African Heritage Month 2025

    CANADA, January 22 - Each February, Nova Scotia celebrates African Heritage Month, recognizing the important contributions and vibrant culture and history of African Nova Scotians. This year’s theme, Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance, …

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  • Published on January 22, 2025 - 22:59 GMT

    African Heritage Month 2025 Launch

    CANADA, January 22 - From left, Premier Tim Houston; Russell Grosse, Executive Director of the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia; and African Nova Scotian Affairs Minister Twila Grosse. Mr. Grosse holds the proclamation of Nova Scotia recognizing a …

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  • Published on January 16, 2025 - 00:55 GMT

    Conclusion of First Ministers Meeting

    CANADA, January 15 - Department - Any - 2011 Canada Games Affaires municipales Bureau du Premier Ministre Comité de suivi des progrès Commission des pertes massives Emergency Management Energy Gestion des urgences Growth and Development Invest Nova Scotia …

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  • Published on January 10, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

    Taking Action to Help 2023 Wildfire Victims

    CANADA, January 10 - Nova Scotia is taking action to stabilize capped property assessment values for people who have rebuilt homes that were destroyed in the 2023 wildfires in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and Shelburne County. Today, January 10, the …

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  • Published on January 3, 2025 - 22:18 GMT

    Premier, PANS Attend National Conference of Pharmaceutical Organizations

    CANADA, January 3 - Premier Tim Houston will shine a spotlight on Nova Scotia’s approach to improving access to primary healthcare through pharmacies on Saturday, January 4. Premier Houston and Allison Bodnar, CEO of the Pharmacy Association of Nova …

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  • Published on December 19, 2024 - 19:07 GMT

    Changes to Senior Public Service

    CANADA, December 19 - Premier Tim Houston announced changes to the senior ranks of Nova Scotia’s public service today, December 19. “We need a strong civil service behind us as we take action on the priorities of Nova Scotians,” said Premier Houston. “I am …

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  • Published on December 19, 2024 - 19:07 GMT

    Ministerial Assistants Appointed

    CANADA, December 19 - Twenty-one members of the legislative assembly will take on the role of ministerial assistants as the government continues to address areas important to Nova Scotians, including healthcare, housing and affordability. Premier Tim …

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  • Published on December 17, 2024 - 19:45 GMT

    Christmas Trees Donated to Charities

    CANADA, December 17 - From left, Jason Keddy, President, Lunenburg County Christmas Tree Producers' Association; House Speaker Danielle Barkhouse; Agriculture Minister Greg Morrow; Sam Dykeman, President, Cobequid Christmas Tree Producers' …

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  • Published on December 13, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

    New Cabinet Builds on Victory to Make it Happen for Nova Scotians

    CANADA, December 12 - Tim Houston was sworn in as Nova Scotia’s premier today, December 12, along with the government’s new cabinet. Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc presided over the ceremony at the Halifax Convention Centre. “Nova Scotians spoke loud and clear …

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  • Published on December 13, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

    Swearing-in Ceremony for Premier, Cabinet Ministers

    CANADA, December 12 - Department - Any - 2011 Canada Games Bureau du Premier Ministre Comité de suivi des progrès Commission des pertes massives Emergency Management Gestion des urgences Invest Nova Scotia Invest Nova Scotia Office of Equity and Anti- …

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  • Published on December 10, 2024 - 23:17 GMT

    Statement on Departure of Liberal Leader

    CANADA, December 10 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. I would like to take a moment to thank Zach Churchill for his years of service to Nova Scotia. Mr. Churchill was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as MLA …

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  • Published on December 6, 2024 - 23:45 GMT

    Legislature to Convene December 10

    CANADA, December 6 - Premier Tim Houston announced today, December 6, the first session of the 65th General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature will convene, for one day only, for the election of a speaker and appointment of a deputy speaker or …

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  • Published on December 5, 2024 - 21:06 GMT

    Premier Visits Boston for Tree Lighting, Trade Talks

    CANADA, December 5 - Nova Scotians and Bostonians will celebrate the annual tree lighting on the Boston Common tonight, December 5, at 7 p.m. AST. “Nova Scotia will always be grateful to Boston for their support after the Halifax Explosion. This annual …

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  • Published on November 29, 2024 - 20:17 GMT

    Statement from Premier on Progress Monitoring Committee Annual Report

    CANADA, November 29 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston on the Progress Monitoring Committee annual report released today, November 29. I want to thank Ms. Freeman and the Progress Monitoring Committee for their report on the …

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  • Published on November 27, 2024 - 21:16 GMT

    Premier Names Transition Team

    CANADA, November 27 - Premier Tim Houston moved quickly to appoint a five-member team today, November 27, to support transition to the new government. “We travelled across this province and stood on thousands of doorsteps sharing our message of positivity …

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  • Published on November 13, 2024 - 01:00 GMT

    Statement on Death of Former B.C. Premier John Horgan

    CANADA, November 12 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston on the death of former British Columbia premier John Horgan. I am saddened to hear of the death of former B.C. premier John Horgan, who served from 2017 to 2022. I had the …

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  • Published on November 1, 2024 - 21:31 GMT

    Statement on Supreme Court of Nova Scotia Decision

    CANADA, November 1 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston about the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia decision released this morning, November 1. On behalf of the Province of Nova Scotia, I extend an unconditional and heartfelt apology …

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  • Published on October 27, 2024 - 19:59 GMT

    General Election Called for Nova Scotians

    CANADA, October 27 - Nova Scotians will be going to the polls for a general election on Tuesday, November 26. Premier Tim Houston met with Lt-Gov. Arthur J. Leblanc today, October 27, to ask that he dissolve the General Assembly and call a general election …

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