Upcoming Municipal Developments in Cole Harbour
Share your questions/concerns about the areas around HRM that are being rezoned to allow As-of-right development.
HealthyNS: Online Wellness Programs
FREE online health and wellness programs for Nova Scotians.
Salvation Army HEAT Fund
The Home Energy Assistance Top-up (HEAT) Fund supports Nova Scotians in need with home heating cost during the winter months.
Nominations Open for the 2024 Volunteer Awards
Nominations for the 2024 Volunteer Awards are open until January 11th.
Community Infrastructure and Access-ability grants
The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism, and Heritage (CCTH) has opened its Community Infrastructure and Access-ability grants for the fiscal year 2024-25.
Seasonal Parking Restrictions
The Halifax Regional Municipal overnight winter parking ban is in effect annually from December 15th to March 31st.
Suicide Crisis Helpline 9-8-8 Launches
The 988: Suicide Crisis Helpline provides urgent, live, trauma-informed support by phone and text 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
A Guide to the Canada Summer Jobs Program
The Canada Summer Jobs program is a government initiative aimed at connecting students with employers, offering wage subsidies to make summer employment more accessible for businesses, not-for-profits, and public-sector entities.
Getting ready for winter in Nova Scotia
With temperatures dropping and wintery weather around the corner, the Province advises Nova Scotians to get ready now for winter weather.
Regional transportation planning continues
The Joint Regional Transportation Agency has entered their next stage of public engagement on the Regional Transportation Plan.
Financial assistance for uninsurable wildfire losses
The Disaster Financial Assistance Program is now open for municipalities and others who suffered uninsurable losses as a result of this year’s wildfires in Halifax Regional Municipality, Shelburne County, and Yarmouth County.
MLA Radon Detector Loan Program
My constituency office has a short-term radon detector you can borrow as part of the NS MLA Radon Detector Loan Program.
Voluntary Vulnerable Persons Registry
The Voluntary Vulnerable Persons Registry (VVPR) is a voluntary, self-referral list intended for Halifax Regional Municipality residents who may require more support during emergency situations.
Access to YourHealthNS app
YourHealthNS is a new mobile app that provides healthcare information, resources, and services in Nova Scotia.
Join an agency, board, or commission
The biannual call for applications for Nova Scotia’s many agencies, boards, and commissions are now open.