The Nova Scotia School for Adult Learning (NSSAL) offers a variety of free educational programs for adults across the province. To learn more about NSSAL programs and eligibility, visit our Nova ...

A Sheriff is an officer of the court who is referred to as a "peace officer." A Sheriff's work focuses on the safety and security of the judiciary, court staff, the public, and persons in custody.

Fire restrictions are updated daily at 2 pm. You must check the fire restrictions online or call 1-855-564-2876 to see if burning is allowed. Contact your municipality to know if their bylaws are ...

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 ...

Employers must apply to Labour Standards for an Employer Registration Certificate to recruit foreign workers for employment in Nova Scotia. There is no fee to apply. Applying for an Employer ...

The Nova Scotia Family Pharmacare Program is a provincial drug insurance plan designed to help Nova Scotians with the cost of their prescription drugs. The Program offers protection against drug costs ...

How does the Environment Act work in Nova Scotia? The Environment Act lays out the framework that companies, individuals, and governments must follow in order to help manage and protect Nova Scotia's ...

Foreign worker recruiters are individuals who help foreign workers try to find a job in Nova Scotia or help employers find foreign workers for employment in Nova Scotia. Foreign worker recruiters need ...

Some kinds of legal documents are evidence in a Court if it is shown that the party who made them swore or affirmed their truth. The oath or affirmation is taken by a Commissioner of Oaths. An ...

The department offers a number of programs and services to support the success of the agricultural sector in Nova Scotia.

In the link below you will find a revised guide to surface water withdrawals that reflects feedback from stakeholders on the guide. The feedback supported our work to ensure that the information ...

Qui a besoin de ce permis? Quiconque en Nouvelle-Écosse est titulaire d´un permis d´apprenti conducteur doit obtenir un permis de nouveau conducteur pour pouvoir progresser à la troisième phase du ...