Build Your Storm Readiness Kit
September 22, 2022
With Hurricane Fiona headed to Nova Scotia, I wanted to share some information about some basic preparedness items to have on hand in case of
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Review of Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act complete
September 8, 2022
The Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act is designed to discourage and prevent cyberbullying and the sharing of intimate images without consent, and to respond when they do happen.
Virtual Care Nova Scotia
September 6, 2022
Virtual Care Nova Scotia provides free, online medical appointments. It is finally now available to anyone on the Need a Family Practice Registry.
Seniors Care Grant
September 1, 2022
The Seniors Care Grant program provides up to $500 to help support eligible seniors to live well at home.
Back to school safety
August 22, 2022
As school doors open and traffic gets a little heavier on our streets, it is a good time to review a few safety tips that can help things run smoothly and keep students safe when returning to school.
Funding now available for shoreline cleanup project
August 12, 2022
Access funding to support ocean and shoreline cleanup projects throughout Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotians Receive Platinum Jubilee Medal
August 5, 2022
More than 60 Nova Scotians Receive Platinum Jubilee Medal. The medal recipients represent Nova Scotians who have contributed to diverse fields and organizations, particularly throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funding for Elizabeth Mantley Youth Recreation & Arts Centre
July 29, 2022
The centre will receive $88,600 for the interior renovations of the former fire hall, from the national government.
New fleet of ambulances to improve care and safety
July 29, 2022
Nova Scotia will soon have a new fleet of ambulances and response and transport vehicles. They are expected to be on the road in August.
Extra Care Taxi – Senior’s Transit
July 29, 2022
This new taxi service is available to those needing assistance like an arm or escort to and from door to cab, help carrying groceries and packages, or wheelchair transport.
Job fair for newcomers
July 19, 2022
The free one-stop job fair will connect newcomers to the jobs, communities and settlement services they need to build a life in Nova Scotia.
2022 Property Tax Rebate application for seniors
July 8, 2022
Applications for the Property Tax Rebate for Seniors, which helps low-income seniors with their municipal residential property taxes opened Friday, July 1.
Back to our beaches, safely
June 28, 2022
About two dozen of beaches are staffed daily by licensed lifeguards.
Province funds innovative programs for housing
June 21, 2022
The government is providing funding for 12 innovative projects to support seniors in their homes and communities. The Disability Support Program is working on community-based housing and support options.
Tick safety basics
June 13, 2022
Tick-borne illnesses are preventable by taking some simple precautions. They are very small, which makes them hard to spot and their bites don’t hurt, which makes it difficult to know when you’ve been bitten.
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