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The Nova Scotia government is extending the deadline for some Registry of Motor Vehicle services until further notice because of COVID-19 #NovaScotia All driver licences expiring in March, April, May

Questions for #RCMP after #NovaScotia killings: Why was no RCMP official on camera Tuesday answering media questions after a Canada’s worst mass murder?Did killer Gabriel Wortman have a restricted weapons

BREAKING: Nova Scotia RCMP now say they believe there to be 22 victims, including a 17-year-old in last weekend’s mass killing #Portapique #NovaScotia This number does not include the suspect,

Nova Scotia Museum

Beginning in 1773, hundreds of ships carrying thousands of Scottish immigrants began arriving at Pictou Harbour, Nova Scotia. Dr. Thomas McCulloch, came ashore in 1805 and soon found himself leading

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

#Mining built #NovaScotia!Construction on St. Bernard Church in #Digby County began in 1910 and took 32 years to complete because the parish was determined not to go into debt. It's

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

#NovaScotia had its first two gold rushes in the second half of the 1800s, in the same era that gold rushes happened in California (1848-1855) and the Yukon (1896-1899). But

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

In 1852, physician Victor Burq visited a copper smelter in Paris, where they used heat and chemicals to extract the reddish-brown metal. It was a dirty and dangerous job.Read this

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

Anti-development group SUNNS is using controversial American activist Ann Maest to oppose #gold mining in #NovaScotia.Maest is best-known for recanting and disavowing her testimony in a $19 billion legal case:

Trevor J. Adams

An independent human rights board of inquiry has found that two Halifax Regional Police officers discriminated against a man "on the basis of his race and/or colour" when ticketing him

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

Staking a claim to something means you have a right to it or it should belong to you. The expression comes from literally driving wooden stakes into the ground to

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

#NovaScotia’s northernmost documented mineral occurrence is on St. Paul Island, an extension of the Appalachian Mountains, north of #CapeBreton! Check out the history of this neat island: the Graveyard of

NS Education and Early Childhood Development

Nova Scotia’s At-Home Student Learning Packages could not have been made possible without the support of the more than 75 teachers and staff from across the province. (1/6) Thank you

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

Reclaimed mines are often hidden in plain view! For example, this beautiful lake is the former #Cheticamp #gypsum quarry in Cape Breton. Here’s the history of this amazing site:#nspoli #cbpoli

Today's COVID-19 update is scheduled to start in a few minutes. It will be live-streamed here: https://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast About to start. Strang gives latest numbers. Strang: we're still doing more per

Kashif Pirzada, MD

Nova Scotia is giving everyone a masterclass on how to crush an outbreak. With a test positive rate of just 1% they are- closing schools, non-essential businesses- limiting essential retail

Caitlin Cunningham

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New Report on Ecological Connectivity in Nova Scotia:https://novascotia.ca/natr/forestry/programs/LandscapePlanning/Sept2020_ForestConnectivity.pdf Ecological connectivity tells us how well a landscape allows for wildlife to move freely and