Government of Nova Scotia

Current speed and direction time series data collected in a vertical profile at various locations throughout the coastal waters of Annapolis County.

Radon (Rn) is a naturally occurring, colourless and odourless gas that is radioactive and known to cause lung cancer. In fact, Rn is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking and the leading cause of the disease among nonsmokers (World Health Organization, 2009). Radon is generated...

Wave time series data collected at various locations throughout the waters of Lunenburg County by the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture’s Aquaculture Division.

Enhanced death registrations 1970 data which resulted from Transcribe Nova Scotia, the Nova Scotia Archives’ collaborative online workspace where the public can participate in enhancing access to archival collections documenting over 300 years of Nova Scotia history, people, and culture.

Wave time series data collected at various locations throughout the waters of Richmond County by the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture’s Aquaculture Division.

A set of grid shift files that allows GIS users to transform the coordinates of a dataset from Average Terrestrial System 1997 (ATS77) to North American Datum 1983 Epoch (Original) or North American Datum 1983 Epoch 2010 (NAD83 CSRS). Also provided are ArcGIS transformation configuration files...

Enhanced marriage registrations 1945-1946 data which resulted from Transcribe Nova Scotia, it is the Nova Scotia Archives’ collaborative online workspace where the public can participate in enhancing access to archival collections documenting over 300 years of Nova Scotia history, people, and...

Current speed and direction time series data collected in a vertical profile at various locations throughout the coastal waters of Richmond County.

The Departments of Natural Resources and Renewables and Nova Scotia Environment (NSE) maintains an electronic Well Log Database, which contains water well construction and location information for water wells in the province of Nova Scotia. Information in the database is entered from original...

Current speed and direction time series data collected in a vertical profile at various locations throughout the coastal waters of Guysborough County.

Wave time series data collected at various locations throughout the waters of Inverness County by the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture’s Aquaculture Division.

Civil registration of deaths in Nova Scotia began in 1864, continued to 1877, then lapsed until 1908, when the province resumed record-keeping. Registrations for 1864-1877 are incomplete. There are two registers for the city of Halifax 1890-1908. Since 1 October 1908, the records have been...

This web layer was developed to show areas of Nova Scotia where there is a relative high-, medium- or low-risk of uranium in bedrock water wells. The high-risk zone is defined as bedrock units where more than 15% of well water samples exceed the uranium drinking water guideline of 20 μg/L. In the...

This dataset provides information about the extent of municipal land use planning in Nova Scotia. Each municipality is listed along with the type of its land use planning described as either comprehensive for entire municipality, comprehensive for local areas only, comprehensive for towns, or...

Polygons for all lands in the province as described in the Photo Interpretation Specifications. Includes water, forested and non-forested areas with additional identification of fresh water wetlands and coastal habitat area classifications. Forested stands include attributes for tree species,...

The bedrock acid rock drainage potential digital product for southwestern Nova Scotia illustrates the potential of bedrock to generate ARD if physically disturbed or exposed. The purpose of this digital product is to inform landowners, developers and municipal planners about the geological hazard...

Wave time series data collected at various locations throughout the waters of Guysborough County by the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture’s Aquaculture Division.

Current speed and direction time series data collected in a vertical profile at various locations throughout the coastal waters of Halifax County.

List of all of the Nova Scotia Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from confederation (1867) to the present.

EHS Ambulance Fees in Nova Scotia. Includes the following data fields: Patient Category, Transportation Category, Fee Amount