791 releases issued in the specified time period for Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
Proposed Changes to Motor Vehicle Act Mean More Fairness, Transparency
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 29, 2011 12:30 PM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Proposed Changes to Motor Vehicle Act Mean More Fairness, Transparency
The province is introducing amendments to sections of the Motor Vehicle Act that will make the process for licence suspensions and appeals fairer and more transparent for all Nova Scotians.
Amendments Will Provide Better Consumer Protection on Payday Loans
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 25, 2011 11:08 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Amendments Will Provide Better Consumer Protection on Payday Loans
The province will provide better protection and more information to people who borrow from payday lenders.
Guysborough Land Registration Office Closed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 24, 2011 11:16 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Guysborough Land Registration Office Closed
The Guysborough land registration office in the municipal building at Church and Pleasant streets, is closed today, Nov. 24, until further notice to replace a broken water pump.
Access Nova Scotia in Digby Closing
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 23, 2011 4:12 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Access Nova Scotia in Digby Closing
The Digby Registry of Motor Vehicles office at the 198 Robinson Weir Rd., Conway, will close at 4:30 p.m. today, Nov. 23.
Amendments Will Provide Better Protection for Tenants, Landlords
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 23, 2011 2:34 PM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Amendments Will Provide Better Protection for Tenants, Landlords
The province is taking steps to better protect people who rent or lease lots for their homes in Nova Scotia and those who own the property.
Province Improves Access to Government Services in Pictou County
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 18, 2011 10:27 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province Improves Access to Government Services in Pictou County
Residents in Pictou County will have better access to government services thanks to the new Stellarton Access Nova Scotia Centre.
Administrative Updates Proposed for Gaming Control Act
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 18, 2011 9:17 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Administrative Updates Proposed for Gaming Control Act
Proposed administrative amendments to the Gaming Control Act will ensure the division regulating alcohol and gaming for the province will continue to run smoothly.
Province Supports Canso's Future
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 17, 2011 2:02 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province Supports Canso's Future
The province is supporting Canso in its efforts to ensure a brighter future for residents.
Amendments to Municipal Elections Act
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 16, 2011 2:23 PM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Amendments to Municipal Elections Act
Improvements to the Municipal Elections Act will make voting easier for Nova Scotians. The proposed amendments introduced today, Nov. 16, will update the act in time for 2012 municipal and school board elections.
Province Announces Funding for Municipal Auditor General
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 10, 2011 9:14 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province Announces Funding for Municipal Auditor General
A provincial investment in municipalities will result in better control and support for municipal spending.
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS/TOWN OF BRIDGETOWN---Financial Audit Findings Released
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 9, 2011 6:46 PM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS/TOWN OF BRIDGETOWN--ADV--Financial Audit Findings Released
Successful Heating Assistance Rebate Available
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 2, 2011 11:19 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Successful Heating Assistance Rebate Available
Nova Scotians who are most in need will once again benefit from the province's home heating rebate.
Timely Medical Certificates Act Will Help Grieving Families
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 1, 2011 3:08 PM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Timely Medical Certificates Act Will Help Grieving Families
The Timely Medical Certificates Act, announced today, Nov. 1, will allow grieving families to make arrangements more quickly after a death.
Province Redesigns Vehicle Licence Plates
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 28, 2011 1:14 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province Redesigns Vehicle Licence Plates
NOTE: A sketch of the new design is available on the Communications Nova Scotia website at http://gov.ns.ca/news/Photos/2011/oct/Licence_Plate.jpg .
Soon Nova Scotians registering vehicles will receive modern redesigned licence plates produced by Waldale Manufacturing Ltd. in Amherst.
New Kentville Access Centre Officially Opens
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 28, 2011 11:45 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--New Kentville Access Centre Officially Opens
Residents of Kentville and the Annapolis area will have better access to government services thanks to the new Kentville Access Nova Scotia Centre.
Change to Vital Statistics Act Would Help Grieving Families
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2011 10:24 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Change to Vital Statistics Act Would Help Grieving Families
A proposed amendment to the Vital Statistics Act will allow some grieving families to make arrangements more quickly after a death.
New Glasgow Registry of Motor Vehicles Office Reopened
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 5, 2011 11:35 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--New Glasgow Registry of Motor Vehicles Office Reopened
The Registry of Motor Vehicles office in New Glasgow has reopened after closing earlier today, Oct. 5, because of a power outage.
New Glasgow Registry of Motor Vehicles Office Closed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 5, 2011 10:51 AM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--New Glasgow Registry of Motor Vehicles Office Closed
The Registry of Motor Vehicles office in New Glasgow is closed today, Oct. 5, until further notice because of a power outage.
Newly Renovated Sydney Access Nova Scotia Centre Officially Opens
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 3, 2011 1:06 PM
SERVICE NOVA SCOTIA/MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Newly Renovated Sydney Access Nova Scotia Centre Officially Opens
The newly renovated Sydney Access Nova Scotia Centre officially opened today, Oct. 3.
Le gouvernement provincial maintient le Programme d'évaluation plafonnée pour protéger les propriétaires
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
August 31, 2011 2:18 PM
SERVICES N.-É. ET RELATIONS AVEC LES MUNICIPALITÉS--Le gouvernement provincial maintient le Programme d'évaluation plafonnée pour protéger les propriétaires
Les familles, les aînés et autres propriétaires fonciers sont protégés contre les augmentations soudaines des évaluations foncières grâce à la décision du gouvernement provincial de maintenir le Programme d'évaluation plafonnée (CAP).