Nova Scotia Provincial Police Long Service Award Program

The Nova Scotia Provincial Police Long Service Award Program is a provincial program to recognize police officers who have served in the Province of Nova Scotia consecutively for 15 years and 25 years.

The dedication of service by police officers in Nova Scotia is one to be recognized. The significant contribution police make in helping keep our communities safe will be celebrated by awarding the Police Provincial Long Service Award.

Past Recipients

2008 Service Award Recipients — October Ceremony

2008 Service Award Recipients — September Ceremony

2008 Eligibility

Any Police Officer who has served in Nova Scotia for 15 consecutive years or 25 consecutive years as of January 1, 2007 was eligible for the award.

Consideration was given to nominees who have served out of province on secondment. Where consecutive years of service are broken due to out of province secondment(s) the Advisory Committee reviewed the nomination and provided a recommend to the Minister of Justice regarding the award of the medal.

Consecutive years of service from the former Halifax Port Authority Police, Military Police or CNR Police, serving in Nova Scotia was considered when calculating eligible years of service.

Nomination Process

2008 call for nominations has closed.

For Further Information

Contact Nadia Gardin, Public Safety Division at gardinnl@gov.ns.ca.