Friday, June 13, 2025
Nova Scotia announces funding for new interchange in Annapolis Valley
The governments of Nova Scotia and Canada announced that the Cambridge Interchange project is expected to begin later this year. Exit 14A will be built…
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Canada and Nova Scotia supporting a $300M project to modernize Michelin facilities
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced that their governments are working closely with tire manufacturer Michelin to help support a $300 million project…
NS amends construction labour relations legislation to include hydrogen projects
The Government of Nova Scotia introduced Amendments to the Construction Projects Labour Relations Act, that will broaden the legislation to include large-scale green hydrogen production…
Canada, NS invest in new wastewater treatment facility for Inverness County
The governments of Canada, Nova Scotia and the Municipality of the County of Inverness announced a combined investment of more than $24 million to upgrade…
Upgraded wastewater and transportation infrastructure for Lunenburg, NS
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotiaannounced a combined investment of more than $28.8 million to upgrade wastewater and active transportation infrastructure in the Town…
Nova Scotia announces Capital Plan 2023-24 to advance infrastructure
The Government of Nova Scotia announced its capital spending program for the coming year, which will advance healthcare projects more quickly and also provide Nova…
Funding, plans for new medical school campus in Cape Breton
The Government of Nova Scotia announced a plan to open Nova Scotia’s second medical school campus at Cape Breton University by fall 2025. Premier Tim…
Improvements for County of Cumberland’s water and wastewater infrastructure
The governments of Canada, Nova Scotia and the Municipality of the County of Cumberland announced more than $6.4 million in joint funding to improve the…
Funding for energy upgrades at Cape Breton public housing units
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced that more than 200 public housing units in Cape Breton Regional Municipality will receive energy efficiency improvements.…
Nova Scotia awards contract, appoints CEO to regional transportation agency
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that a new CEO has been appointed to the Joint Regional Transportation Agency, the organization working to create a…
Nova Scotia officially opens Eureka Mills Bridge in Pictou County
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that residents and visitors travelling through Eureka, Pictou County, no longer have to take a 15-kilometre detour thanks to…
Nova Scotia to invest over $1B to improve highways over the next 7 years
The Government of Nova Scotia announced its Five-Year Highway Improvement Plan that will see about $450 million invested in 2023-24 in roadwork and major projects…
N.S. municipalities get funding for wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects
The Government of Canada and two Nova Scotia municipalities announced more than $10.5 million joint funding for two wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects The Municipality…
New Glasgow Library receives $5.9M for energy efficiency improvements
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced over $5.9 million in funding for the accessibility retrofit and revitalization of the New Glasgow Library. “These…
Expansion of Halifax’s IWK Health Centre set to begin
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that construction of IWK Health Centre’s new pediatric emergency department is underway. The project will create a larger, more…
Nova Scotia grant program supports municipal water infrastructure projects
The Government of Nova Scotia announced 15 communities will receive support for water, wastewater, stormwater and solid waste projects through the Provincial Capital Assistance Program.…
Cape Breton’s Mira Gut Bridge officially opens
Residents and visitors in the Mira River area no longer have to take a 20-kilometre detour thanks to the completion of the Mira Gut Bridge,…
Funding for N.S. community hub to expand access to services and programs
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia and the Town of Pictou announced $9 million in funding for the redevelopment of the deCoste Centre as…
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia project put on hold
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston announced that the new Art Gallery of Nova Scotia build is on hold. The project was originally expected to cost…
Nova Scotia make funding available for long-term care construction, renovations
The Province of Nova Scotia announced it will make sure funding is available to build or renovate 24 long-term care facilities across the province and…
Government of Nova Scotia releases $1.5B plan for infrastructure spending
The Government of Nova Scotia unveiled its Capital Plan 2022-23 which will invest more than $1.5 billion to begin new projects and continue work on…
Nova Scotia unveils $500M five-year highway improvement plan
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that it will invest nearly $500 million in capital spending on its highways, bridges and roads in 2022-23. The…
No more tolls on Nova Scotia’s Cobequid Pass highway
Effective December 16, at 11 a.m., the province eliminated tolls for Nova Scotia-registered vehicles using the Cobequid Pass highway. “Our government promised to remove tolls…
NS investing $33.5 million in three programs to improve roads
The government of Nova Scotia announced its commitment to double the Gravel Road Capital and Rural Impact Mitigation programs. Another $32.5 million in funding for…