791 releases issued in the specified time period for Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
Minister Expresses Gratitude for Support
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 27, 2009 11:25 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR--Minister Expresses Gratitude for Support
NOTE: The following is a letter to the editor from Ramona Jennex, Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations.
As a newly elected member of the House of Assembly, a new Cabinet minister, and a mom who just experienced a loss that no parent should ever experience, I want to reach out to Nova Scotians on a couple of fronts.
Nova Scotia to More Closely Regulate Payday Loan Industry
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 21, 2009 1:58 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Nova Scotia to More Closely Regulate Payday Loan Industry
Effective Aug. 1, the payday loan industry will be more closely regulated in Nova Scotia.
Review of Procedures for Inspection of Modified Vehicles
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
May 6, 2009 5:12 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Review of Procedures for Inspection of Modified Vehicles
Concerns from vehicle owners and the motor vehicle industry have prompted an in-depth review of the processes for inspecting modified vehicles.
Changes to Motor Vehicle Act
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
May 1, 2009 10:28 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Changes to Motor Vehicle Act
Changes being proposed to the Motor Vehicle Act would allow some temporary residents to continue using their home driver's licence beyond a 90-day stay in Nova Scotia.
Agriculture Land Review Committee Formed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
April 29, 2009 10:02 AM
AGRICULTURE/SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Agriculture Land Review Committee Formed
Nova Scotians will get a better picture of whether farm land in the province is adequately protected through the work of a review committee announced today, April 29.
Cumberland County Receives $13 Million in Infrastructure Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
April 8, 2009 10:25 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Cumberland County Receives $13 Million in Infrastructure Funding
Residents of Amherst, Springhill, Oxford and Maccan will benefit from improvements to their water and wastewater systems thanks to funding under the Communities Component of the Building Canada Fund.
Sheet Harbour RMV Office Temporarily Changing Hours Because of Weather
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 31, 2009 12:23 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Sheet Harbour RMV Office Temporarily Changing Hours Because of Weather
Because of weather conditions, the Sheet Harbour Registry of Motor Vehicles office will be open today, March 31, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Windsor, Falmouth, Hantsport Projects Receive Building Canada Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 16, 2009 11:26 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Windsor, Falmouth, Hantsport Projects Receive Building Canada Funding
Three Hants County communities will benefit from drinking water improvements and wastewater treatment systems thanks to funding under the Communities Component of the Building Canada Fund.
Deuxième appel de demandes au Fonds Chantiers Canada
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 13, 2009 10:10 AM
SERVICES N.-É. ET RELATIONS AVEC LES MUNICIPALITÉS--Deuxième appel de demandes au Fonds Chantiers Canada
Les municipalités de la Nouvelle-Écosse peuvent maintenant présenter une demande pour une partie du financement de 32 millions de dollars versé à des projets liés à l'environnement, à l'économie ou à l'infrastructure communautaire dans le cadre du volet Collectivités du Fonds Chantiers Canada.
Building Canada Fund Second Call for Applications
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 13, 2009 10:08 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Building Canada Fund Second Call for Applications
Nova Scotia municipalities are now able to apply for a share of $32 million in funding for environmental, economic or community infrastructure projects under the communities component of the Building Canada Fund.
Nova Scotia Sweeps into Calgary
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 10, 2009 2:08 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Nova Scotia Sweeps into Calgary
The Calgary Brier is being treated to a showcase of the sights, sounds, and tastes of Canada's seacoast province.
Five Kings County Projects Receive Building Canada Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 6, 2009 10:21 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Five Kings County Projects Receive Building Canada Funding
Five communities in the Kings County area will have better drinking water and wastewater treatment systems thanks to funding by three levels of government.
Amherst Land Registration Office Closed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 3, 2009 1:44 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Amherst Land Registration Office Closed
The Land Registration Office of the Town of Amherst will be closed for the remainder of today, March 3, due to a power outage.
Amherst Land Registration Office Closed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
March 3, 2009 11:30 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Amherst Land Registration Office Closed
The Land Registration Office of the town of Amherst is closed today, March 3, due to a power outage.
Middleton, Annapolis Royal and Kingston Receive Infrastructure Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
February 28, 2009 11:06 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Middleton, Annapolis Royal and Kingston Receive Infrastructure Funding
The communities of Annapolis Royal, Middleton and Kingston will receive more than $5 million in funding to help improve drinking water and wastewater treatment systems.
Changes to Motor Vehicle Inspection Program
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
February 26, 2009 2:42 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Changes to Motor Vehicle Inspection Program
Less frequent motor vehicle inspections for passenger vehicles and light trucks is one of the changes to the inspection program
announced today, Feb. 26, by Richard Hurlburt, Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations.
Argyle et Yarmouth reçoivent du financement pour une installation de traitement du sol contaminé
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
February 20, 2009 3:29 PM
SERVICES N.-É. ET RELATIONS AVEC LES MUNICIPALITÉS--Argyle et Yarmouth reçoivent du financement pour une installation de traitement du sol contaminé
Les Municipalités de Yarmouth et Argyle et la Ville de Yarmouth seront bientôt en mesure de traiter le sol contaminé afin de le réutiliser.
Argyle and Yarmouth Receive Funding for Contaminated Soil Treatment Facility
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
February 20, 2009 3:22 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Argyle and Yarmouth Receive Funding for Contaminated Soil Treatment Facility
The municipalities of Yarmouth and Argyle and the Town of Yarmouth will soon be able to treat contaminated soil for reuse.
Baddeck Land Registry Offices Closed Monday
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
February 20, 2009 2:28 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Baddeck Land Registry Offices Closed Monday
The Municipality of the County of Victoria is closing its municipal offices for the day on Monday, Feb. 23. As a result, the Land Registry Office in Baddeck will be closed.
Lunenburg and Bridgewater Receive Infrastructure Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
February 20, 2009 11:27 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Lunenburg and Bridgewater Receive Infrastructure Funding
Residents of Bridgewater and Lunenburg will benefit from improvements to their water and wastewater systems thanks to funding under the communities component of the Building Canada Fund.