The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage has a variety of funding programs, grants and awards are available for individuals and organizations in Nova Scotia.
Iain Rankin
Provincial campsite bookings
Reservations for the 2023 camping season will open between April 4 – 6.
Provincial burn restrictions
Check before you burn! Provincial burn restrictions are now in effect until October 15.
Expanded Home Heating Program
The Heating Assistance Rebate Program helps Nova Scotians with the cost of home heating.
Nova Scotia’s 175 Anniversary of Responsible Government
His Honour the Lieutenant Governor shared the following message which was received from His Majesty The King to mark the 175th anniversary of the establishment of Responsible Government in Nova Scotia.
Changes to Residential Tenancies Program
Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Program were made after listening to feedback from tenants and landlords to help provide more clarity for landlords and strengthen tenant protections.
New Supportive Counselling Program
Nova Scotians can access one-on-one supportive counselling to help with general mental health concerns, including anxiety, job loss, grief, relationship issues, and substance use under this new pilot program.
Community Pharmacy Primary Care Clinics Program
Twelve clinics across Nova Scotia will offer free, expanded care for a variety of health concerns.
Community Generator Program
The Community Generator Program helps community centres buy and install generators so centres can provide a gathering place for community when needed. Applications are open until February 14.
BLT Community Centre update
I was able to get an update on the community centre project that was expected to be released for tender in spring 2023.