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Plus grand pow-wow de l'histoire du Canada atlantique

Membertou 400

June 25, 2010 9:34 AM

MEMBERTOU 400--Plus grand pow-wow de l'histoire du Canada atlantique
Le plus grand pow-wow de l'histoire du Canada atlantique et le premier pow-wow ou Mawio'mi national organisé à l'est de Montréal débute aujourd'hui 25 juin au Halifax Common et mettra en vedette des danseurs et joueurs de tambour de partout en Amérique du Nord. L'événement débute à midi et se poursuivra jusqu'au dimanche 27 juin à 19 h.

Largest Pow-wow in Atlantic Canadian History

Membertou 400

June 25, 2010 9:30 AM

MEMBERTOU 400--Largest Pow-wow in Atlantic Canadian History
The largest pow-wow in Atlantic Canadian history and the first national pow-wow or Mawio'mi (Mow-ee-OH-mee) ever held east of Montreal begins today, June 25, on the Halifax Common and will showcase competitive dancers and drummers from across North America. The event begins at noon and runs to Sunday, June 27 at 7 p.m.

New Case in Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program

Justice

June 25, 2010 9:19 AM

JUSTICE--New Case in Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program
NOTE: A photo of Jason Robert Barkhouse is available at www.gov.ns.ca/just

Des fonds pour aider les municipalités à réduire les émissions et améliorer la qualité de l'air

Environment

June 24, 2010 2:37 PM

ENVIRONNEMENT--Des fonds pour aider les municipalités à réduire les émissions et améliorer la qualité de l'air
REMARQUE : Une liste des projets qui ont reçu du financement suit le présent communiqué.
Quatre municipalités et un centre communautaire des arts contribueront à combattre les changements climatiques et à améliorer la qualité de l'air grâce à des fonds provinciaux de plus de 448 000 $ pour des projets liés à l'efficacité énergétique et à l'énergie renouvelable.

Funding Helps Municipalities Reduce Emissions, Improve Air Quality

Environment

June 24, 2010 2:35 PM

ENVIRONMENT--Funding Helps Municipalities Reduce Emissions, Improve Air Quality
NOTE: A list of projects receiving funding follows this release.
Four municipalities and a community arts centre will help fight climate change and improve air quality with more than $448,000 in provincial funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.

La reconstitution symbolise le renouvellement culturel et spirituel

Membertou 400

June 24, 2010 1:41 PM

MEMBERTOU 400--La reconstitution symbolise le renouvellement culturel et spirituel
Une reconstitution émouvante du baptême du grand chef Henri Membertou en 1610 a eu lieu sur les côtes du basin de l'Annapolis aujourd'hui 24 juin, en célébration du 400e anniversaire d'un rituel qui a préparé le Canada à devenir une nation multiculturelle.

Re-enactment Symbolizes Cultural, Spiritual Renewal

Membertou 400

June 24, 2010 1:39 PM

MEMBERTOU 400--Re-enactment Symbolizes Cultural, Spiritual Renewal
A moving re-enactment of the 1610 baptism of Grand Chief Henri Membertou took place on the shores of the Annapolis Basin today, June 24, marking the 400th anniversary of a rite that set the stage to Canada becoming a multi-cultural nation.

Traffic Advisory Update, HRM, Highway 102, Paving Near Airport

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal

June 23, 2010 4:31 PM

TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory Update, HRM, Highway 102, Paving Near Airport
Repaving of the northbound lanes of Highway 102 may cause delays for drivers approaching the Robert L. Stanfield International Airport from Halifax.

Website to Provide Information of Events, Services

Waterfront Development Corporation

June 23, 2010 3:16 PM

WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT CORP.--Website to Provide Information of Events, Services
Keep current with what's happening on local waterfronts this summer.

Street Closures During Royal Tour

Royal Tour 2010

June 23, 2010 2:32 PM

ROYAL TOUR 2010--Street Closures During Royal Tour
Street closures and traffic restrictions can be expected in downtown Halifax at various times during the Royal Tour by Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

Changes to Wildlife Act Regulations

Natural Resources

June 23, 2010 2:28 PM

NATURAL RESOURCES--Changes to Wildlife Act Regulations
The latest changes to regulations under the provincial wildlife act will provide greater opportunities to all Nova Scotia hunters, including youth and the disabled.

Environmental and Economic Progress, Energy Efficiency Funding

Environment

June 23, 2010 1:52 PM

ENVIRONMENT/ECONOMIC/RURAL DEVELOPMENT/TRANSPORTATION/ INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Environmental and Economic Progress, Energy Efficiency Funding
Nova Scotia is making good progress toward its goal of having a cleaner, greener, more economically sustainable environment, as shown in a progress report released, today, June 23.

Funding for Women's Centres and Transition Houses

Community Services

June 23, 2010 1:45 PM

COMMUNITY SERVICES--Funding for Women's Centres and Transition Houses
NOTE: A list of funding recipients follows this release
The province is providing $500,000 to transition houses and women's centres allowing the 18 facilities to continue providing quality services and programs to benefit women and their children.

Government Leads on Agricultural Land Use

Agriculture

June 23, 2010 1:38 PM

AGRICULTURE--Government Leads on Agricultural Land Use
NOTE: The following is an op-ed piece by Minister of Agriculture John MacDonell.
Farming has been a good business for many generations, despite the ups and downs the sectors and farmers have had to endure along the way. Farmland is critical for our food system, so being able to access goods from a locally supplied industry is a privilege not to be taken for granted.

Premier Celebrates Expansion of Cape Breton Cancer Centre

Premier's Office

June 23, 2010 1:30 PM

PREMIER'S OFFICE--Premier Celebrates Expansion of Cape Breton Cancer Centre
Local residents will get the best possible cancer care with the official opening of an expansion of the Cape Breton Cancer Centre in Sydney.

New Crown Attorney in Dartmouth

Public Prosecution Service

June 23, 2010 11:31 AM

PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--New Crown Attorney in Dartmouth
James Giacomantonio has been appointed a Crown attorney in the Dartmouth office of the Public Prosecution Service.

Membertou First Nation Opens Business Centre

Aboriginal Affairs

June 23, 2010 11:18 AM

ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS--Membertou First Nation Opens Business Centre
Membertou First Nation today, June 23, officially opened the Membertou Business Centre, which combines commercial leasing with a business incubator facility, creating 100 jobs for the community.

Province to Administer First-time Home Buyers Rebate

Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations

June 23, 2010 11:06 AM

SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province to Administer First-time Home Buyers Rebate
Effective July 1, the province will take over the administration of the first-time home buyers rebate.

Traffic Advisory, HRM, Burnside Drive

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal

June 23, 2010 10:53 AM

TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, HRM, Burnside Drive
Halifax Regional Municipality: Burnside Drive

Most University Grads Get More Education Within Five Years

Maritime Provinces Higher Education

June 23, 2010 10:46 AM

MARITIME PROVINCES HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION--Most University Grads Get More Education Within Five Years
Seventy per cent of Maritime University graduates who earned their first degree in 2003 opted to enrol in a second educational program within five years, says a report released today, June 23.

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