About the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables


Cookies Notice

Below is a list of the persistent cookies that the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables uses, the information they hold, and their purpose. For general information on what cookies are, and how to control them on your computer, see the Cookies Information page.

Multiple cookies may be found in a single file depending on which browser you use:

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    Google Analytics and Nova Scotia government websites

    Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc., helps to measure traffic patterns to, from, and within the websites. For more information on how our website uses this data and information on hot to Opt-out please visit the Communications Nova Scotia Website on this topic.