Sunday, August 31, 2025
New Premier and Climate Focus for Nova Scotia
Iain Rankin was sworn in as Nova Scotia’s new Premier yesterday. His 16-member cabinet, in revamped roles and departments, support his focus on climate change,…
Government of Nova Scotia
Electric-Vehicle Smart Grid Support for Nova Scotia
The government of Canada is investing funds to help Nova Scotia Power establish cost-effective energy solutions for an electric vehicle (EV) smart grid–integrated system. “As…
Funding Supports Clean Up at Northern Pulp Mill Site in Nova Scotia
Now that the Northern Pulp mill has stopped discharging wastewater into Boat Harbour, Nova Scotians expect the remainder of the shutdown of the mill site…
Nova Scotia Appoints New Deputy Minister of Environment
Scott Farmer has been appointed Nova Scotia’s new deputy minister of Environment, replacing Frances Martin who retires on April 30, 2020. Farmer, whose appointment is…
Canada Infrastructure Bank Advances Wind Energy Project in Nova Scotia
Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Port Hawkesbury Paper and IFE Project Management Canada (IFE) recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize…
Nova Scotia Introduces New Environment Legislation
Nova Scotia Environment Minister Gordon Wilson tabled legislation on October 23, 2019 that sets ambitious new goals to fight climate change and grow the green…