Moving Beyond Outdated Agricultural Promotion Frameworks

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On August 1, 2023, the Government of Nova Scotia issued N.S. Reg. 141/2023, a proclamation that officially repealed the Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition Commission Act. This repeal is part of a legislative effort designed to

From Hatchery to Market: The New Hatching Egg Framework

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On June 6, 2023, the Hatching Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia (HEFNS) proposed new regulations that were subsequently approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council on June 22, 2023. Effective from August 1, 2023, these

Medical Staff Governance

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The “Nova Scotia Health Authority Medical Staff By-laws,” established under the Health Authorities Act, provide a framework for the governance of medical staff within the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA). These by-laws define key terms,

Changes to Notifiable Diseases Regulations

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The Governor in Council of Nova Scotia issued an amendment to the Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Conditions Regulations. This amendment is part of an ongoing effort to manage public health and ensure the state

Modernizing Liquor Control

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The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation Regulations, N.S. Reg. 77/2023, revises the prior regulations that governed the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC). The updated regulations were formalized through Order in Council 2023-120 following a comprehensive report

Health Services for International Students and Foreign Workers

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The Government of Nova Scotia introduced N.S. Reg. 80/2023, a set of regulations that redefine health services coverage for foreign workers, international students, and armed forces families in the province. This regulation replaces several outdated

Incentivizing Employment in Film-Related Jobs

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On April 18, 2023, the Governor in Council of Nova Scotia established the Tax Refund for Skilled Trades and Occupations Regulations, N.S. Reg. 69/2023. These regulations, enacted under the Income Tax Act of Nova Scotia,

Architectural Cladders: Training, Certification, and Compliance

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The “Architectural Cladder Trade Regulations,” established by the Apprenticeship Board under the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act of 2003, delineate the standards for training and certification within the architectural cladding profession. This trade involves a