The Department of Natural Resources is responsible for the development, management, conservation and protection of the province’s forest, wildlife, mineral and energy resources. We promote the ...

When land is sold a Municipal Deed Transfer Tax may be applicable. Municipal Deed Transfer Tax rates are set by each municipality and the tax payable is calculated based on the sale price of the ...

Notices provide updates on changes to the Pension Benefits Act, regulations and processes from the Superintendent of Pensions.

Information about pension plans under provincial and federal pension standards legislation. Collection of forms and documents for members and administrators of pension plans under provincial and ...

This handbook describes the rules and regulations that are in place for sportfishing to help protect the sustainability of fishing throughout the province.

Collection of forms and documents from the Department of Finance and Treasury Board on provincial taxation and programs.

Business Navigators help you navigate provincial regulations and requirements for new businesses. Use the Business Navigator Contact Form to ask questions related to opening or conducting business in ...

Notices provide updates on legislation and regulations, tax collection agreements, tax credits and programs.

The Department of Opportunities and Social Development helps people live more independent and healthier lives by providing a range of social services. We work together with organizations across the ...

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 ...

This document outlines the Government of Nova Scotia’s priorities and the actions it will take in the coming years to create a thriving, sustainable social enterprise sector.

Use Form P: Standard Form of Lease to see all the conditions that apply in any residential lease. Landlords can choose to use Form P, another form of lease or a verbal agreement, but the conditions in ...