Government Documents and Information Canada

The Economics and Statistics Division maintains archives of previous publications for accountability purposes, but makes no updates to keep these documents current with the latest data revisions from Statistics Canada. As a result, information in older documents may not be accurate. Please exercise caution when referring to older documents.

Daily stats, archived regularly.

This is an annual publication intended to present a statistical overview of the public education system of Nova Scotia, on students, classes, teachers, boards, schools and financial information.

The Vital Statistics Division of Service Nova Scotia is responsible for registration of vital events of birth, death, marriage, stillbirth and domestic partnership which occur in the province of Nova Scotia.

Responsibility for collecting and maintaining active records lies with Vital Statistics, a branch of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations.

The maps on this page represent the 51 electoral districts that were in legislated in 2012 and came into effect for the 39th provincial general election held in October 2013.

City Atlas of Halifax, Nova Scotia. From Actual Surveys and Records by and under the Supervision of H.W. Hopkins, Civil Engineer. Provincial Surveying and Pub. Co. G.B. Vandervoort, Manager. 1878.

Interactive map with attractions and travel information.

Health and Wellness is proud to assist in developing trails and supporting many volunteer groups who are building trails throughout the province.

The GeoNOVA Portal is the Province of Nova Scotia's gateway to geographic information about Nova Scotia.

The government of Nova Scotia is proud to provide French-language services and to support the development of the Acadian and francophone community.

Working with government to serve African Nova Scotians. As a founding culture, African Nova Scotian history is deep and storied. Today, there are 50 African Nova Scotian communities throughout the province of Nova Scotia. Almost 21,000 African Nova Scotians call this province home, contributing to the rich diversity that defines Nova Scotia.

This resource guide is for educators and those who wish to learn more about Gaelic language, culture, and identity in Nova Scotia.

The Government of Nova Scotia helps identify, protect and rehabilitate built heritage throughout the province. The Heritage Property Program was created to assist Nova Scotians and to conserve our valuable heritage. It is an outcome of the Heritage Property Act.

Government and private sector records of significance to Nova Scotia. Searchable access to archival and library collections, including links to vital statistics and virtual exhibits.

Today, the Nova Scotia Museum, consisting of 28 museum sites, is the most decentralized museum in Canada. It is also one of the oldest provincial museums in the country.

The Provincial Library works with Nova Scotia’s 78 public libraries, providing leadership and support to ensure libraries continue to offer services that enrich lives and communities.

From Agate to Wild Blueberries.