Government of Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia, Canada

Adult Learners, Literacy Groups, Volunteers Honour

Premier Darrell Dexter holds the literacy medal with Marcia Jeffers of Colchester Co., holding her Council of Federation Literacy Award.

Premier Darrell Dexter and Labour and Workforce Development Minister Marilyn More helped honour adult learners, literacy groups and volunteers at the 20th annual International Literacy Day celebrations.

Nova Scotians Respond Well to Hurricane Earl

Emergency Management Minister Ramona Jennex in discussion with EMO's director of emergency services Mike Myette.

Emergency Management Minister Ramona Jennex extends her thanks to all partners for pulling together and responding so quickly and efficiently to the aftermath of Hurricane Earl.

Landmark Agreement

Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy (left) and Chief Lawrence Paul sign the agreement at a table in full headdress.

Canada, Nova Scotia and the Mi'kmaq agreed to terms for consulting the Mi'kmaq. The agreement is the first of its kind in Canada, and will enable better decisions in development and regulation.

Bay of Fundy a New7Wonders Finalist

Premier Darrell Dexter is urging Canadians to show their national spirit and vote for the Bay of Fundy, Canada's entry in a contest to choose the seven natural wonders of the world.