Government of Nova Scotia

The Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration (LSI) issues nomination certificates to prospective immigrants who fulfil a labour market need and who will make a contribution to Nova Scotia’s economy. Nominees then apply to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada for a permanent resident...

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.

[ARCHIVED] Community Counts data is retained for archival purposes only, such as research, reference and record-keeping. This data has not been maintained or updated. Users looking for the latest information should refer to Statistics Canada’s Census Program...

Number of births and deaths by County, with rates (per 1000), showing the the excess of births over deaths and the natural increase rate

[ARCHIVED] Joint declarations, memorandums of understanding (MOUs), agreements in principle, and other agreements signed or declared by the Premier (or his designate).

[ARCHIVED] Listing of fishing license vendors. This dataset has been superseded by Hunting and Fishing License Sellers (https://data.novascotia.ca/Permits-and-Licensing/Hunting-and-Fishing-License-Sellers/unx6-kpb9).

A fully searchable database containing information for 3551 baptisms, marriages and burials recorded in the parish registers of St.-Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755. These two volumes are Nova Scotia's earliest surviving church registers, and a tangible link to the last generations of...

Financial Report for Arts Nova Scotia from the current fiscal year

[ARCHIVED] Community Counts data is retained for archival purposes only, such as research, reference and record-keeping. This data has not been maintained or updated. Users looking for the latest information should refer to Statistics Canada’s Census Program...

[ARCHIVED] Information collected through the reservation system for the general public to reserve camping sites in the Nova Scotia Provincial Parks for 2014

Average Annual Numbers and Rates of Suicide Fatalities in NS by age group and sex, time periods: 2010-2012, 2013-2015, 2016-2018, 2019-2021.

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.

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

Reported Fish Purchases by Licensed Fish Buyers, by County. Reported values are purchases made from commercial harvesters or aquaculturists.

This dataset provides the number of cases by location, type of case volume and the proportion below the 98-day target.

Dataset indicates the total number of contracts by fiscal year, total coverage provided for all plans under the Crop and Animal Insurance Act, total premiums, as well as all claims paid within each fiscal year and the loss ratio which is the total claims paid/premiums collected. Total premiums...

The dataset is a list of property tax rates that are applicable in each municipality in the Province. These rates are applied to property assessment (based on market value) which can change from year to year. The convention is to express the tax rate as per $100 of assessment e.g., Amherst's...

Weather data collected from Public Work's weather stations located around the Province.

This dataset provides data on the level of perceived safety from crime when home at night reported by Nova Scotians and is based on a question included in the Atlantic Quarterly survey administered by Corporate Research Associates (CRA).

Enhanced birth registrations 1920 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.