A Nova Scotia judge is expected to decide Thursday whether to approve Postmedia’s $1-million bid to acquire Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain. …
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Nova Scotia has introduced new mandatory training requirements for all bar staff serving alcohol in the province’s 2,400 licensed establishments, aiming to …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Nova Scotia launches incentive program for journeypersons mentoring apprentices
Certified trades professionals in Nova Scotia who mentor apprentices can now receive up to $2,500 through a new government initiative. The Journeyperson …
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Small businesses, individuals impacted by Nova Scotia flash foods can apply for financial assistance
Residents of Nova Scotia affected by recent flash flooding in the Annapolis Valley and surrounding areas are now eligible to apply for …
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Nova Scotia aligns workplace hazard regulations with national WHMIS standards
Nova Scotia has updated its workplace hazardous materials regulations to align with the national Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), ensuring consistency …
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Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) Nova Scotia has secured new agreements with three mental health service providers to bolster support for workers and …
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Nova Scotia forms committee to develop new accessibility standard for public transportation
The government of Nova Scotia has appointed 22 residents to the Public Transportation Standard Development Committee to help develop the province’s next …
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Nova Scotia municipalities to lead in tackling systemic hate, racism under new law
Municipalities and villages in Nova Scotia will be the first public bodies required to develop plans to address systemic hate, inequity, and …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Nova Scotia health-care unions move to conciliation in first step toward job action
Unions representing health-care workers in Nova Scotia have filed for conciliation to reach an essential services agreement with the province, a first …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
New teachers contract signed in Nova Scotia, contains 12% salary increase over 3 years
School is out for the summer but the province has a lot of homework to get done in the next few months. …