Day: 25 January 2017

Minimum Wage Increasing April 1

Minimum Wage Increasing April 1

Nova Scotia’s minimum wage is increasing April 1 to keep pace with the cost of living. Government accepted the Minimum Wage Review Committee’s recommendation to increase the minimum wage by 15 cents, to $10.85 an hour. The minimum wage for someone who has less than three months’ experience will also increase by 15 cents an […]

Capital Plan 2017-18

Capital Plan 2017-18

The Privince is increasing its capital investments in 2017-18 to provide more funding for schools, health care and public infrastructure. Capital Plan 2017-18 will invest $515 million in communities across Nova Scotia, Finance and Treasury Board Minister Randy Delorey announced today, Jan. 25. Highlights of the plan include improvements to provincial parks, continued investment in […]