Starting 16 May 2024, 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 ...

Respiratory Watch is a report that summarizes current respiratory pathogen activity across the province.

The Caregiver Benefit recognizes the important role of caregivers in their efforts to assist loved ones and friends. The program is intended for caregivers of low income adults who have a high level ...

The Government of Nova Scotia’s Accessibility Directorate is responsible for administering the Accessibility Act and advancing disability issues within government. We work collaboratively with persons ...

Use the envelope provided at the secure drop-off box and make sure you include your Health Card Number and contact information inside the envelope.

Some Department of Seniors and Long-term Care information is on the old website (you’re on the old website now).

Some Department of Community Services information is on the old website (you’re on the old website now).

Weather observations are collected at 12:00 local standard time.

The Nova Scotia Pharmacare Programs, which are Nova Scotia’s public drug plans, helps residents with the cost of prescribed drugs and devices which are indicated as benefits in the Nova Scotia ...

Some Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture information is on the old website (you're on the old website now).

N.S. Reg. 197/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 128/2024 ...

On 20 December 2023, the Minister of Environment announced new and expanded protected areas and released the Collaborative Protected Areas Strategy. Parks and protected areas play an important role in ...