40 releases issued in the past week
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Traffic Advisory, Pictou County
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
November 4, 2009 5:52 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, Pictou County
Traffic is restricted at Exit 24 on Highway 104 in Stellarton.
Province Appoints Alternate Member to Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Board
Energy
November 4, 2009 4:25 PM
ENERGY--Province Appoints Alternate Member to Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Board
The province has named Paul Taylor as Nova Scotia's alternate member of the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board.
Private-sector Pensions Get More Time to Recover Investment Losses
Labour and Workforce Development
November 4, 2009 3:50 PM
LABOUR/WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT--Private-sector Pensions Get More Time to Recover Investment Losses
Private defined-benefit pension plans ravaged by the recent economic downturn will have longer to recover lost value under changes to the Pension Benefits Act regulations.
Personal Health Information Legislation Introduced
Health
November 4, 2009 2:46 PM
HEALTH--Personal Health Information Legislation Introduced
Nova Scotian's personal health information would be better managed under proposed legislation introduced today, Nov. 4.
Agricultural Land Review Committee
Agriculture
November 4, 2009 2:23 PM
AGRICULTURE--Agricultural Land Review Committee
Agriculture Minister John MacDonell announced today, Nov. 4, the members of the Agricultural Land Review Committee.
Province Speeds Up Green Energy Schedule
Energy
November 4, 2009 2:14 PM
ENERGY--Province Speeds Up Green Energy Schedule
The province wants to make it easier for renewable electricity projects to get built in Nova Scotia.
Productivity and Innovation Voucher Program Open For Businesses
Economic and Rural Development
November 4, 2009 2:05 PM
ECONOMIC/RURAL DEVELOPMENT--Productivity and Innovation Voucher Program Open For Businesses
Nova Scotia businesses will again have an opportunity to enhance productivity and innovation with support from the province.
Résumé de la situation par rapport au H1N1 du 25 au 31 octobre
Health Promotion and Protection
November 4, 2009 1:57 PM
PROMOTION ET PROTECTION DE LA SANTÉ--Résumé de la situation par rapport au H1N1 du 25 au 31 octobre
La Nouvelle-Écosse continue de connaître une augmentation des cas de H1N1 partout dans la province. Depuis le début de la saison de la grippe 2009-2010, qui s'étend de septembre 2009 à septembre 2010, la province rapporte :
H1N1 Summary, Oct. 25 to Oct. 31
Health Promotion and Protection
November 4, 2009 1:48 PM
HEALTH PROMOTION/PROTECTION--H1N1 Summary, Oct. 25 to Oct. 31
Nova Scotia continues to experience an increase of H1N1 activity across the province. Since the beginning of the 2009-10 influenza season, which runs from September 2009 to September 2010, the province has had:
-- 377 lab-confirmed cases
-- 26 hospitalizations for H1N1
-- No H1N1-related deaths since the province's one H1N1 fatality in July.
Eat Local, Op Ed
Agriculture
November 4, 2009 1:17 PM
AGRICULTURE--Eat Local, Op Ed
NOTE: The following is an Op-ed piece by Agriculture Minister John MacDonell.
There's something special about food grown in our own backyard or on a nearby farm that connects us with nature, our history, and each other in a way few things can.
Job Fair Connects Newcomers, Employers
Immigration
November 3, 2009 3:40 PM
IMMIGRATION--Job Fair Connects Newcomers, Employers
The second annual job fair for newcomers will attract more than 400 people seeking employment in Nova Scotia.
Province Moves to Increase Green Energy, Jobs
Premier's Office
November 3, 2009 2:11 PM
PREMIER'S OFFICE--Province Moves to Increase Green Energy, Jobs
The province is furthering its commitment to creating and securing jobs, increasing renewable energy, and contributing to a green economy.
Nova Scotians Celebrate Canada Career Week
Labour and Workforce Development
November 3, 2009 1:42 PM
LABOUR/WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT--Nova Scotians Celebrate Canada Career Week
The province is encouraging Nova Scotians to explore career and education opportunities by taking advantage of career planning and labour market information, as part of Canada Career Week, which runs until Friday, Nov. 6.
Gaelic Language Information Sessions
Gaelic Affairs
November 3, 2009 12:00 PM
GAELIC AFFAIRS--Gaelic Language Information Sessions
The Office of Gaelic Affairs will be holding information sessions on its Gaelic Language in Community Program across the province in November.
Nov. 11 An Opportunity to Remember, Op-ed
Premier's Office
November 3, 2009 10:45 AM
PREMIER'S OFFICE--Nov. 11 An Opportunity to Remember, Op-ed
NOTE: The following in an Op-ed piece by Premier Darrell Dexter, Minister of Military Relations.
Once again, on Nov. 11, Canadians across the country will gather to bow their heads and remember those who fought for freedom. Canadians will pay tribute to those individuals who never came home, those who were fortunate enough to return to their families, and the thousands of troops still serving in war-torn areas overseas.
Traffic Advisory, Halifax Regional Municipality
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
November 3, 2009 10:02 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, Halifax Regional Municipality
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102
Nova Scotians Celebrate Canada Career Week
Labour and Workforce Development
November 3, 2009 9:55 AM
LABOUR/WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT--Nova Scotians Celebrate Canada Career Week
The province is encouraging Nova Scotians to explore career and education opportunities by taking advantage of career planning and labour market information, as part of Canada Career Week, which runs until Friday, Nov. 6.
Private Security Legislation Introduced
Justice
November 2, 2009 3:37 PM
JUSTICE--Private Security Legislation Introduced
Nova Scotians will benefit from improved regulation of the private security industry in new legislation introduced today, Nov. 2, by Justice Minister Ross Landry.
Nova Scotia Mental Health Court Opens Today
Justice
November 2, 2009 3:30 PM
JUSTICE--Nova Scotia Mental Health Court Opens Today
A specialized mental health court, the first of its kind in Nova Scotia, opened today, Nov. 2, at the Dartmouth Provincial Court, 277 Pleasant St., Dartmouth.
2008-09 Disclosure of Wrongdoing Report Released
Public Service Commission
November 2, 2009 3:23 PM
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION--2008-09 Disclosure of Wrongdoing Report Released
The province's fifth Disclosure of Wrongdoing Report was tabled in the legislature today, Nov. 2, by Public Service Commission Minister Frank Corbett.
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