There are about 5,000 restaurants, grocery stores and food service facilities in Nova Scotia. Inspectors conduct inspections and audits on food service establishments using risk based assessments. The ...

Check here at 2:00 pm during wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October) to find out what the fire restrictions are for the day. No domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am ...

The Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) governs the collection, use, disclosure, retention, disposal and destruction of personal health information. The act recognizes both the right of individuals ...

The Government of Nova Scotia is adding new long-term care rooms and replacing older rooms to help meet the needs of seniors in our communities. Stay up to date as projects advance. Approximately ...

To become a CCA, you must successfully complete a CCA program through a licensed education provider and pass the CCA Certification Exam. Programs are offered at NSCC and some private career colleges ...

Monitoring progress on the Mass Casualty Commission's Final Report, Turning the Tide Together. The Progress Monitoring Committee was established in 2023 by the Provincial and Federal Governments to ...

a separate Motorcycle Driver's Licence, or an add-on to their regular Driver's Licence (called an "endorsement") -- which lets them drive a motorcycle as well as a regular passenger vehicle. Both of ...

Income Assistance (IA) helps you when you are not able to support yourself or your family. Depending on your situation, you may get money for your basic needs or help with other special needs. if your ...

Addiction Services helps to improve the lives of Nova Scotians who are harmfully involved with alcohol, gambling, tobacco, or other drugs. A range of services are provided to Nova Scotians through ...

Once an employee has been employed for three (3) months, both the employee and the employer have to give notice before ending the employment relationship. The amount of notice - ranging from one (1) ...

Effective April 19, 2026 at 11:59pm, the following areas will have the lifting of the spring weight restrictions: Yarmouth, Shelburne, Queens, Lunenburg, Digby, Annapolis and Kings, Halifax, Hants and ...