Expansions to Nova Scotia’s Primary Care Plan
May 16, 2023
Central Nova Scotia will see 14 new or strengthened clinics in the region.
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Accessing vaccination records online
May 11, 2023
VaxRecordNS allows citizens with a Nova Scotia health card to access some of their official vaccination records using the website.
Emergency Preparedness Week
May 5, 2023
This year, Emergency Preparedness Week is May 7th to 13th. Get prepared for any kind of emergency with these helpful tips.
Legislative terminology guide
April 28, 2023
Quite often my colleagues and I talk about things related to the proceedings in the N.S. Legislature, forgetting that people don’t necessarily know the full meaning of some of our legislative terminology, so I thought it would be helpful if I explained some of these terms.
Nominations open for Provincial Volunteer Awards
April 26, 2023
Nominate an outstanding Nova Scotian for the 49th Provincial Volunteer Awards, an annual celebration of volunteers’ contributions to organizations and communities.
Join an agency, board, or commission
April 14, 2023
The biannual call for applications for Nova Scotia’s many agencies, boards, and commissions are now open.
Skilled Trades Refund Program
April 6, 2023
Young Nova Scotians can now apply for the More Opportunity for Skilled Trades (MOST) provincial income tax refund.
Nominations open for 2023 Community Spirit Award
April 3, 2023
Nova Scotians can show their community pride by submitting nominations for this years Lieutenant-Governor’s Community Spirit Award.
Funding for Community, Arts, and Culture Infrastructure
March 24, 2023
The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage has a variety of funding programs, grants and awards are available for individuals and organizations in Nova Scotia.
Provincial campsite bookings
March 20, 2023
Reservations for the 2023 camping season will open between April 4 – 6.
Provincial burn restrictions
March 15, 2023
Check before you burn. Provincial burn restrictions are now in effect until October 15.
Expanded Home Heating Program
March 7, 2023
The Heating Assistance Rebate Program helps Nova Scotians with the cost of home heating.
Free tax clinic
February 28, 2023
My office is offering a free tax clinic through the Canada Revenue Agency Community Volunteer Income Tax Program.
Changes to Residential Tenancies Program
February 27, 2023
Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Program were made after listening to feedback from tenants and landlords to help provide more clarity for landlords and strengthen tenant protections.
New Supportive Counselling Program
February 24, 2023
Nova Scotians can access one-on-one supportive counselling to help with general mental health concerns, including anxiety, job loss, grief, relationship issues, and substance use under this new pilot program.