All posts tagged Nova Scotia

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    Nova Scotia Lobbyists Legislation Bans Use of Public Money
    December 5, 2011

    Lobbyist Legislation Protects Funding New legislation introduced today, Dec. 5, will ensure public sector organizations cannot use their funds to pay external lobbyists. “We understand Nova Scotians are concerned about ...

  • Financial Regulation
    Nova Scotia Launches Interactive Budget Consultation
    November 21, 2011

    How would you balance Nova Scotia’s budget? That’s the question Finance Minister Graham Steele is asking Nova Scotians through a new interactive website, the first of its kind in Canada. ...

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    Nova Scotia Launches Online Public Policy Forum
    November 8, 2011

    Province Launches Online Forum Nova Scotians have a new, innovative way to make their voices heard. The Nova Scotia Online Forum, launched today, Nov. 8, will invite input on a ...

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    Nova Scotia Coastal Strategy Review
    October 17, 2011

    Seeking Feedback on Draft Coastal Strategy The Government of Nova Scotia is now seeking feedback on a draft Coastal Strategy. This draft was developed by the inter-departmental Provincial Oceans Network ...

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    Nova Scotia Consults on Scrap Metal Legislation
    October 6, 2011

    Proposed Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act Department of Justice October 6, 2011 10:06 AM The province is proposing legislation that will make it harder for thieves to sell stolen ...

  • Justice
    Nova Scotia Consultation on Family Law Reform
    September 13, 2011

    The Department of Justice is working to improve and update the province’s family laws. The Department would like your feedback on proposed changes affecting the Maintenance and Custody Act and ...

  • Nova Scotia legislature
    Nova Scotia’s New Public Procurement Act
    July 27, 2011

    Public Procurement Act Nova Scotia is taking our place as a leader in public procurement. Fast on the heels of the January 2011 launch of our new public sector procurement ...

  • Environment
    Review of Nova Scotia Environment Act
    July 22, 2011

    Nova Scotia Environment is responsible for protecting the environment and human health and promoting sustainable development. The Environment Act is one of the primary laws that guide our efforts. We ...