2012 Call for Nominations is Now Open

Only acts of bravery that occurred on or after January 1, 2007 will be considered under the Nova Scotia Medal of Bravery Act. Nominations will be accepted until midnight May 1, 2012. For more information on the nomination process you can review the criteria here:

For inquiries regarding the nomination process please contact us.

About the Award

The Medal of Bravery is awarded to people who put themselves at risk to protect the life or property of others. Any Nova Scotian can be nominated, not just individuals in law enforcement and public safety sectors.

Only acts of bravery that occurred on, or after January 1, 2007 will be considered under the Nova Scotia Medal of Bravery Act.

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