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CNN Site Calls Nova Scotia a Perfect Vacation Destination

Tourism and Culture (to Dec. 01/03)

December 27, 2001 12:06 PM

TOURISM/CULTURE--CNN Site Calls Nova Scotia a Perfect Vacation Destination
Nova Scotia is one of 12 perfect places in North America to spend a summer holiday, according to the editors of CNNmoney.com, a Web site created by CNN and Money Magazine.

Province Receives Another $27.5 Million from Sale of NSRL

Nova Scotia Resources Limited

December 24, 2001 10:30 AM

N.S. RESOURCES LTD.--Province Receives Another $27.5 Million from Sale of NSRL
The Province of Nova Scotia has received an additional $27.5 million from the sale of another portion of the remaining assets of Nova Scotia Resources Limited (NSRL), a Crown agency.

Recommendations Released on Adoption

Community Services

December 21, 2001 3:35 PM

COMMUNITY SERVICES--Recommendations Released on Adoption Disclosure
Community Services Minister Peter Christie today released the report of a ministerial advisory committee studying Bill 17, the proposed amendments to Nova Scotia's Adoption Information Act.

Chestico Museum Profiles Area's Heritage and Culture

Tourism and Culture (to Dec. 01/03)

December 21, 2001 2:48 PM

TOURISM/CULTURE--Chestico Museum Profiles Area's Heritage and Culture
Port Hood's and Chestico's cultural and natural heritage will be profiled in new outdoor interpretative panels along a section of the Trans-Canada Trail.

Premier Welcomes Jamie Baillie as New Chief of Staff

Premier's Office

December 21, 2001 2:08 PM

PREMIER'S OFFICE--Premier Welcomes Jamie Baillie as New Chief of Staff
Premier John Hamm today announced a number of changes to senior staff, naming Jamie Baillie as chief of staff to the Premier's Office and Alison Scott as deputy minister for Intergovernmental Affairs.

Province Extends Helping Hand to Bryony House

Community Services

December 21, 2001 1:59 PM

COMMUNITY SERVICES--Province Extends Helping Hand to Bryony House
Community Services Minister Peter Christie today announced a forgivable loan of $50,000 to Bryony House. The minister says the one-time loan will assist the Halifax transition house with cash- flow issues.

New Safety Course for Young Workers

Environment and Labour (to April 1/08)

December 21, 2001 10:02 AM

ENVIRONMENT/LABOUR--New Safety Course for Young Workers
Nova Scotia students will soon be better prepared for their after-school and summer jobs. This school year, Grade 11 students from 13 schools are participating in the pilot project of a new course in workplace health and safety.

New Certification Program for Blasters

Environment and Labour (to April 1/08)

December 21, 2001 8:45 AM

ENVIRONMENT/LABOUR--New Certification Program for Blasters Introduced
In order to ensure safe procedures in one of the province's most dangerous occupations a new training course is being introduced for all blasters seeking to renew their certification.

Contemporary Women's Art Exhibited at Levee

Tourism and Culture (to Dec. 01/03)

December 20, 2001 3:14 PM

TOURISM/CULTURE--Contemporary Women's Art Exhibited at Levee
The work of women artists collected by the Nova Scotia Art Bank will be exhibited at Government House and open to the public during the New Year's Day levee.

TRANSPORTATION/PUBLIC WORKS--Weekly Traffic Advisories

Transportation and Public Works (to Oct. 23 2007)

December 20, 2001 2:42 PM

TRANSPORTATION/PUBLIC WORKS--Weekly Traffic Advisories
CONTINUING WORK

Annual Accountability Report Released

Treasury and Policy Board (to Sept. 2009)

December 20, 2001 2:15 PM

TREASURY/POLICY BOARD--Annual Accountability Report Released
The government of Nova Scotia has released its Annual Accountability Report for the fiscal year 2000-01 -- the first under government's expanded accountability framework.

Independent Risk Assessment Necessary for Wild Turkeys

Natural Resources

December 20, 2001 12:33 PM

NATURAL RESOURCES--Independent Risk Assessment Necessary for Wild Turkeys
Ernest Fage, Minister of Natural Resources, said more information is required to determine whether wild turkeys should be introduced in Nova Scotia.

SNOW Line Begins Operations via Telephone, Internet

Transportation and Public Works (to Oct. 23 2007)

December 20, 2001 10:56 AM

TRANSPORTATION/PUBLIC WORKS--SNOW Line Begins Operations via Telephone, Internet
The Department of Transportation and Public Works' SNOW line is up and running again this year.

Province, Maritimes & Northeast Reach Agreement

Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations

December 20, 2001 10:38 AM

SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province, Maritimes & Northeast Reach Agreement
Seven municipalities will benefit from much higher revenues due to a policy adopted by the Nova Scotia government respecting assessment of gas transmission pipelines.

Provincial Board Report Released

Education (to March 26, 2013)

December 20, 2001 10:23 AM

EDUCATION--Provincial Board Report Released
Education Minister Jane Purves today released the provincial review into financial irregularities at the Chignecto-Central and Strait Regional school boards. Greater financial control and accountability are the key themes of the report.

Environmental Leadership Program Seeking Participants for 2002

Environment and Labour (to April 1/08)

December 20, 2001 9:20 AM

ENVIRONMENT/LABOUR -Environmental Leadership Program Seeking Participants for 2002
The Environmental Leadership Program is currently accepting applications from young Nova Scotians interested in travelling to Costa Rica to help create a healthier environment.

2002 Atlantic Craft Trade Show

Tourism and Culture (to Dec. 01/03)

December 19, 2001 3:23 PM

TOURISM/CULTURE -2002 Atlantic Craft Trade Show
Retail buyers can now register for the 25th Annual Atlantic Craft Trade Show being held Feb. 2-4, at the World Trade and Convention Centre, Halifax.

Province Lauds Flight Additions

Transportation and Public Works (to Oct. 23 2007)

December 19, 2001 2:48 PM

TRANSPORTATION/PUBLIC WORKS--Province Lauds Flight Additions
Transportation and Public Works Minister Ron Russell commended Air Canada today for listening to Nova Scotia and for reinstating direct flights from Halifax to Calgary and Newark, New Jersey.

Ottawa Jeopardizing the Future of Health Care

Health (To Jan. 11) / Finance

December 19, 2001 12:08 PM

HEALTH/FINANCE--Ottawa Jeopardizing the Future of Health Care
Ottawa's latest budget ignores the critical need for more health care funding to the provinces, Nova Scotia's finance minister said today.

Tender Called in Annapolis County

Transportation and Public Works (to Oct. 23 2007)

December 19, 2001 8:58 AM

TRANSPORTATION/PUBLIC WORKS--Tender Called in Annapolis County
A tender is being called for work in Annapolis County.

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