Tag: Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia releases climate risk assessment
Nova Scotia’s latest climate change projections and risk assessment present a clear picture of the current impact of climate change and what Nova Scotians...
Project funding to address flood risk, support innovation for Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia - Five municipal projects will receive provincial funding to help mitigate flood risk or support municipal innovation.
Four projects under the Flood Risk Infrastructure Investment Program...
Grant supports municipal infrastructure projects in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia - Fifteen communities will receive support for water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste projects through the Provincial Capital Assistance Program.
"Access to safe...
13 wildlife habitat conservation grants for Nova Scotia announced
Nova Scotia - Conservation groups, community-led associations and universities are receiving grants to help protect Nova Scotia’s wildlife and habitat.
Natural Resources and Renewables Minister...
Canada and FCM invest in stronger asset management in Nova Scotia...
The Government of Canada is investing $292,780 in seven Nova Scotia communities through the Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP), delivered by the Federation of...
French River watershed designated as protected water area
Environment and Climate Change Minister Tim Halman designated the French River watershed as a protected water area on Monday, January 24. This means that...
EA Required for Northern Pulp Effluent Treatment Plant
Northern Pulp in Pictou County will need to file an environmental assessment report for its proposed effluent treatment plant, according to the Government of...
Hurricane Dorian Causes $105 Million in Insured Damage
Hurricane Dorian hit Atlantic Canada on September 7, 2019 and caused over $105 million in insured damage, according to Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ). Seventy per cent of...
Nova Scotia Invests Nearly $1M in Water and Wastewater Projects
Eight communities across Nova Scotia will receive more than $922,000 for water and wastewater projects through the Provincial Capital Assistance Program.
“We heard from municipalities,...
Cape Breton Receives Funding for Two New Wastewater Facilities
Cape Breton has received federal and provincial funding for the construction of two new wastewater treatment facilities, as well as the installation of new...
