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  1. Twila Grosse seeks to be Preston’s voice at the decision-making table

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  2. Parts of Nova Scotia with fewer cases of COVID-19 may reopen earlier

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  3. Ottawa announces plans to spend $6.3 million on Nova Scotia tourism

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  1. Nova Scotia Legislature

    Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage. Sort name: D. Minister: Allan MacMaster. Contact info. Phone number: 902-424-4889. ... Welcome to the business centre for the Nova Scotia Legislature. This section holds debates and transcripts, bills and statutes, committee meetings, and more. Find historic or legislative current ...

  2. Nova Scotia Legislature

    The cabinet, formally the Executive Council, is made up of members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor on the advice of the premier. The Lieutenant Governor may appoint a president, deputy president and ministers to the Executive Council. By tradition, the president of the Executive Council is the premier.

  3. Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage

    The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage helps protect and promote Nova Scotia's culture and heritage. We help businesses and communities grow by providing program and event funding for arts, culture and heritage, sport and recreation and cultural identity and languages. We also provide leadership to creative and cultural ...

  4. Nova Scotia Legislature

    The Honourable Pat Dunn was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as MLA for Pictou Centre in 2006 and was re-elected in 2013, 2017, and 2021.He has served as Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, Minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs, Minister of Health Promotion and Protection, Minister of Volunteerism.He is a former teacher, principal and school ...

  5. Legislation Supports Tourism Transition and Growth

    "Tourism is a vital part of a strong Nova Scotia economy," said Pat Dunn, Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage. "As a division of the department, tourism will be even better equipped to promote all that Nova Scotia has to offer - from our unique events and destinations to diverse cultures and vibrant communities."

  6. New Cabinet to Deliver Solutions for Nova Scotians

    Tim Houston was sworn in as Nova Scotia's 30 th premier today, Aug. 31. A 19-member cabinet, with women leading the largest departments, will help deliver on the priorities of Nova Scotians. Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc presided over the ceremony at Halifax's Convention Centre, which followed COVID-19 protocols.

  7. Justin Huston

    Justin joined the Government of Nova Scotia in 2002 and spent 10 years working at the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture on coastal management issues. ... They're responsible for marketing Nova Scotia and developing the province's tourism economy. The deputy minister also supports African Nova Scotian Affairs, Gaelic Affairs and ...

  8. Minister of Tourism wraps up inspiring cross-Canada tour to share new

    - The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance "Nova Scotia provides an authentic tourism experience from one end of the province to the other. The Federal Tourism Growth Strategy will be a critical component in setting the stage for future growth, investment and stability in Nova Scotia's ...

  9. Nova Scotia offering millions in hopes of reviving ailing tourism

    The Nova Scotia government is making $12.5 million directly available to tourism operators across the province to help them lure back visitors. Eligible operators that have 10 or fewer rooms will ...

  10. PDF September 14, 2021

    I look forward to working with you to improve the lives of all the people of Nova Scotia and change the course of our Province now and for generations to come. Sincerely, Honourable Tim Houston, M.L.A. Premier of Nova Scotia Copy to: Justin Huston, Deputy Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage

  11. Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage

    Coat of arms of Nova Scotia. The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage is a department of the Government of Nova Scotia that promotes arts, culture, and local heritage within the province. The department oversees three main cultural affairs groups: Acadian Affairs, African Nova Scotian Affairs, and Gaelic Affairs. [1]

  12. Legislation Supports Tourism Transition and Growth

    "Tourism is a vital part of a strong Nova Scotia economy," said Pat Dunn, Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage. "As a division of the department, tourism will be even better equipped to promote all that Nova Scotia has to offer - from our unique events and destinations to diverse cultures and vibrant communities."

  13. Canada's tourism minister predicts industry will help offset tough

    Randy Boissonnault, Canada's tourism minister, joined hundreds of business leaders from across Nova Scotia Wednesday for the 2022 Tourism Summit in Halifax.

  14. NS Tourism Strategy

    The Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia (TIANS) and Tourism Nova Scotia (TNS) are co-leading the development of a tourism sector strategic plan that will inspire a broader approach to economic growth and quality of life in Nova Scotia. ... Justin Huston, Deputy Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage and Chief Executive ...

  15. Government assistance for tourism industry 'imminent,' says minister

    Business Minister Geoff MacLellan says news of a support package for Nova Scotia's tourism industry is days away. The pending announcement is what will happen with a $50-million fund being ...

  16. Minister Boissonnault's tour of Nova Scotia

    November 29, 2022 - Ottawa, Ontario. As part of his tour of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, will meet with counterparts, business leaders and stakeholders from various local tourism industries and organizations. The details are as follows and are ...

  17. More help on the way for tourism operators, province says

    Nova Scotia's business minister says he should have done a better job managing expectations for how $50 million would be directed to the province's tourism industry, and he's pledging more ...

  18. Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage

    Diversity and Community Capacity Fund. Festival and Community Event Development Program. Film & Television Production Incentive Fund. Heritage Property Program. Host an event. Investing in our future. Learning and cultural expression. Legion Capital Assistance Program. Let's Get Moving Nova Scotia Action Plan.

  19. Melissa MacKinnon

    As Associate Deputy Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, she led a team to support arts and culture organizations and museums across the province. ... Associate Deputy Minister, Communications Nova Scotia; Managing Director, Corporate Communications, Communications Nova Scotia; Was the information on this page helpful? Let us ...

  20. 100+ ways Nova Scotia businesses are reshaping the tourism landscape

    Over the past two years, Nova Scotia's tourism operators have doubled down to build experiences, accommodations, and strategies to strengthen Canada as a destination of choice - spearheading more than 100 projects through the Government of Canada's Tourism Relief Fund. That work continues, and ACOA is here to help businesses as they attract more visitors to the region and grow the ...

  21. NS Premier Announces Historic Cabinet Changes

    Twila Grosse, MLA for Preston, joins cabinet as Minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs and Minister of the Public Service Commission, becoming the first female African Nova Scotian member of the Nova Scotia Executive Council. "Twila has proven to be a hard worker dedicated to her community and she will make a strong addition to government.

  22. Plan Your Trip to Nova Scotia

    Find all the helpful info you need to plan your visit to Nova Scotia, Canada. Discover the top things to see and do, along with unique experiences.

  23. Tourism operators offer province input ahead of reopening strategy

    Tourism operators had a chance to give input Thursday on Nova Scotia's reopening strategy prior to its public release planned for Friday. Some told the province they need certainty about reopening ...

  24. Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Wolfville

    Wolfville, Nova Scotia, June 27, 2024 — Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings-Hants, the Honourable John Lohr, Nova Scotia Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, and Her Worship Wendy Donovan, Mayor of Wolfville.. Date: Friday, June 28, 2024 Time: 10 a.m. ADT

  25. UPDATE

    Central Nova Scotia. 1:45 p.m. The Prime Minister will meet with local students and educators to discuss the National School Food Program. The Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Sean Fraser, and the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, will also be in attendance. Note for media: Pooled photo ...

  26. N.S. tourism company focusing on Black cultural sites granted licence

    A new tourism company that will offer tours of Black heritage sites and charters to cultural events around Nova Scotia has been granted its licence after facing pushback from competitors.