The budget details government’s plan for managing the province’s finances. It outlines estimates of revenue and expenditures (expenses) for the 2023 to 2024 fiscal year and 4-year fiscal projections.

Public sector bodies have to report the names and compensation of anyone paid over $100,000 during the fiscal year. Public sector bodies include: members of the Government Reporting Entity (GRE) ...

Karen has held a variety of leadership positions since joining the Government of Nova Scotia in 1988. These include positions in the fields of workforce development, public school and early childhood ...

Food safety courses are for those who handle and work with food regularly, like those in the food service industry. The Food Safety Regulations require that at least one person per shift must have ...

This is to advise that on 29 October 2025, Nova Sustainable Fuels Ltd registered the Nova Sustainable Fuels Renewable Energy Park Project, Guysborough County for environmental assessment, in ...

The fine for violating daily burn restrictions is $25,000. Daily burn restrictions also now apply to provincial, municipal and private campgrounds (National parks are under the jurisdiction of Parks ...

Note: population estimates for July 1 and components of population change in the 12 months up to July 1 are conventionally referred to as 'annual' population estimates. As of July 1, 2025, Nova Scotia ...

Apply to the Accessible Housing Program for help with the cost of accessibility adaptations (upgrades). You need to use the funding for accessibility adaptations (like wheelchair ramps, accessible ...

The official website for the province of Nova Scotia includes resources for people and business, information on government programs and tourism, news releases as well as links to all government ...

US tariffs on Canadian goods entering the United States may pose challenges for Nova Scotians. The Nova Scotia government is working closely with the Federal government to ensure a coordinated ...

Business Navigators help you navigate provincial regulations and requirements for new businesses. Use the Business Navigator Contact Form to ask questions related to opening or conducting business in ...

Information, services and rights and responsibilities for landlords and tenants.