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New Cell Phone Rules
Legislation now in effect ensures fair, clear cellphone contracts and helps educate Nova Scotians about cyberbullying.
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Legislation has passed which has created an appeal process for certain decisions made by the Registrar.
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The province's new plan to make it easier to do business in Nova Scotia will benefit businesses, social enterprises and the economy.
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Latest News
- New Reporting Requirements for Minor Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Nova Scotians no longer have to notify police of fender-benders that cost less than $2,000 to repair. 2013-05-23 11:35 (full text)
- Les nouveaux parents peuvent enregistrer électroniquement la naissance de leur enfant à l'hôpital
- REMARQUE : Une liste des hôpitaux où se trouvent les kiosques suit le présent communiqué. De nouveaux kiosques électroniques installés dans neuf hôpitaux de la Nouvelle-Écosse permettent aux parents d'enregistrer la naissance de leur enfant et de l'inscrire aux programmes et services du gouvernement. 2013-05-14 11:35 (full text)
- New Parents Can Electronically Register Babies at Hospital
- NOTE: A list of hospitals with kiosks follows this release. 2013-05-14 11:30 (full text)