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Non-resident overnight visitors to Nova Scotia are sorted into Explorer Quotient segments based on a battery of questions about travel activities, habits, and motivations.

Non-resident overnight visitors to Nova Scotia are asked if they or others in their travel party participated in specific outdoor activities while visiting the province.

Non-resident overnight visitors to Nova Scotia are asked if they or others in their travel party visited specific types of alcohol producers while visiting the province.

Non-resident overnight visitors to Nova Scotia are asked if they or others in their travel party visited particular communities, whether overnight or for a short visit.

Monthly estimates for visitors to Nova Scotia by road. This includes those who enter the province via roadways (Amherst and Tidnish) and ferries (North Sydney, Caribou, Digby and Yarmouth).

The Nova Scotia Road Network (NSRN) is the authoritative source for road centerlines in the province. This 3D coverage contains addressed roads and non-addressed roads and has several descriptive attributes to define a roadway such as number of lanes, surface type, and road class. The NSRN is...

Part of the Nova Scotia Topographic Database (NSTDB), the roads and railroads theme layer is updated and maintained from aerial photography and collected in the field with mobile GPS, Field inspections verify road way types such as surface and number of lanes. Road feature codes and their...

A spatial dataset of all Crown lands in Nova Scotia. Crown lands are all or any part of the land under the administration and control of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables as per the Crown Lands Act. The dataset includes land in which the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources...

These lands help preserve Nova Scotia’s natural values through a blend of legislation, ownership and management. Included here are: National Parks, National Wildlife Areas, Provincial Wilderness Areas, Provincial Nature Reserves, selected Provincial Parks and selected land trust properties and...

Public Works operates seven ferries. All are links in our provincial highway system and include: Four cable ferries: LaHave - Lunenburg County; Country Harbour, Guysborough County; Little Narrows, Victoria County; Englishtown, Victoria County. Three ocean-going, self-propelled ferries: Tancook...