The Office of Addictions and Mental Health works with Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA), IWK Health Centre (IWK) and community partners to provide mental health and addictions education, prevention, ...

Nova Scotia's standards for snow clearing on the provincial roads and highways are among the best in Canada. During storms we focus on keeping the province's major highways passable. After a storm ...

A “public drinking water supply” means a water supply system, including any source, intake, treatment, storage, transmission or distribution, that provides water used for human consumption and that ...

Effective February 1, 2012, Nova Scotia introduced the Palliative Care Drug Program to help cover the cost of drugs needed for end-of-life care at home. The goals of the Program are to ensure the cost ...

Pesticide applicator certification in Nova Scotia is based on the National Standard for Pesticide Education Training and Certification in Canada. Individuals wishing to obtain their initial pesticide ...

Below is a list of non-emergency numbers to use when you don’t need an immediate response or dispatch of emergency services. If you’re not sure if your situation is an emergency, call 911. They will ...

You can access responses to Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy requests. The Government of Nova Scotia provides previously released (disclosed ...

Classes of elevating devices include passenger and freight elevators, escalators, lifts for persons with physical disabilities, dumbwaiters, manlifts, material lifts, personnel and material hoists, ...

PTA is a vital component of ecological forestry in Nova Scotia, along with the province's Forest Ecosystem Classification (FEC) system and the Silvicultural Guide for the Ecological Matrix (SGEM). The ...

TheHUB is a social platform where you can connect with other employees and share your stories about what’s happening across government (requires login). MyHR is your source for information on Human ...

Asbestos poses health risks only when fibres are present in the air you breathe. There are no significant health risks if asbestos fibres remain enclosed or tightly bound in a product (for example in ...