Department of Natural Resources
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Latest News
- Provincial Grants Support Mineral Exploration
- NOTE: A list of 2017 grant recipients and amounts is at the end of this release.
Nine prospector grants, two shared-funding project grants and a research grant may help find and develop new mineral deposits across the province.
- 2017/07/19 -
11:56
(full text) - Nova Scotia’s Wildfire Fighters To Help British Columbia
- Nova Scotia is responding to a request from British Columbia for help in fighting numerous fires in B.C.’s forests.
- 2017/07/14 -
09:59
(full text) - Celebrate Parks Day, July 15
- Nova Scotians can enjoy celebrations at many provincial parks on Saturday, July 15, to mark Canada's Parks Day.
- 2017/07/12 -
11:04
(full text) - How to Keep Bears Away From Your Property
- NOTE: The following is a feature story by the Department of Natural Resources.
Seeing wild animals up close can be an exciting experience, however, having a 200 kilogram black bear near your kitchen door wanting a share of the Sunday roast can be a bit too close for comfort.
- 2017/07/07 -
14:04
(full text) - Des programmes encouragent le camping dans les parcs provinciaux
- Tous les élèves de la 4e année de la province recevront deux nuits de camping gratuites dans l'un des 20 parcs de camping provinciaux.
- 2017/06/07 -
13:11
(full text) - Programs Encourage Camping at Provincial Parks
- Every Grade 4 student in the province will get two free nights in one of 20 provincial camping parks.
- 2017/06/07 -
13:04
(full text) - Réduire le risque de rencontres avec des animaux sauvages
- Le ministère des Ressources naturelles encourage les Néo-Écossais à apprendre comment réduire le risque d'attirer les animaux sauvages nuisibles dans leur quartier.
- 2017/05/26 -
10:22
(full text) - Reducing Risks of Wildlife Encounters
- The Department of Natural Resources encourages Nova Scotians to learn how to reduce the safety risks of having nuisance wildlife in their neighbourhoods.
- 2017/05/26 -
10:18
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