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In honour of African Heritage Month, the Nova Scotia Archives is pleased to present a digital version of the Nominal Roll of Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, No. 2 Construction Battalion (March 1917), the only battalion of Black soldiers raised in Canada during the First World War....

Listing of Hunting and Fishing (including Salmon) License Sellers in Nova Scotia. Includes county, vendor (business) name, address and contact telephone number.

A list of the 28 provincial museum sites with hours of operation for each site.

The Government of Nova Scotia helps identify, protect and preserve built heritage throughout the province. The Heritage Property Program was created to assist Nova Scotians to better understand the heritage values of our unique properties and to better preserve these heritage assets. It is an...

The "Book of Negroes" is the single most important document relating to the immigration of African Americans to Nova Scotia following the War of Independence. It provides the names of 3000 black refugees registered on board the vessels in which they sailed from New York to Nova Scotia between 23...

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.

List of permitted food establishments, permit type, and civic address.

Hours of operation for Nova Scotia public libraries located outside the Halifax Regional Municipality. Includes both regular hours of operation, and seasonal ('summer') hours, as appropriate.

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...