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Business Registry

Nova Scotia Business Registry - The Nova Scotia Business Registry is an on-line service that gives you the ability to do business with government - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. From any computer with an Internet connection you can: Register a business; Apply for, pay, and renew business licences; View and change business information. Using secure database resources, client information is channeled to the appropriate government organization automatically.

Online Business Registry a Hit - Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations. News Release, November 20, 2002. "Businesses across the province are giving the online version of the Nova Scotia Business Registry (NSBR) high praise as it marks its first year of operation. More and more people are turning to the online service when they need to renew a business permit or licence or as they start a new business venture..."

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Department of Transportation and Public Works

Public Input Wanted for Website. Department of Transportation and Public Works, Government of Nova Scotia, News Release, February 16, 2004. "A new survey is asking for public input into the website of the Department of Transportation and Public Works. Beginning Monday, Feb. 16, the public is being asked to fill out an online survey about the department website. The survey -- which is looking for feedback about the content and layout of the website -- is available at www.gov.ns.ca/tran.

Department Launches New and Improved Website, Department of Transportation and Public Works. Government of Nova Scotia, News Release, May 25, 2004. "A new highway camera page and enhanced travel information are all part of a new and improved website from the Department of Transportation and Public Works. The new site can be found at www.gov.ns.ca/tran..."

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eGovernment

Nova Scotia integrates IT Services, Functions. Boardroom Minutes: Government - Your Inside Track to Sun's Government Community, November/December 2003. "With more than 50 percent of its population living in rural areas, the Canadian province of Nova Scotia recognized the importance of developing electronic service delivery to ensure that all its citizens can easily access their branches of government, regardless of their location. E-government could also streamline the government IT infrastructure as well as operations, helping manage the tax burden..."

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Gas Stations Listings Online

Gas Stations Listings Online - "Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations has developed an on-line tool that will help you to locate a service station in any area of the province, by brand name and by the type of service offered – full-serve, self-serve, or a combination of the two..."

  • New Service Will Benefit Seniors and Disabled. Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations, June 30, 2003. "With the summer driving season on our doorstep, the Nova Scotia government is making sure that finding a gas station is easier than ever..."
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Geographical Names

Nova Scotia Geographical Names

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GeoNOVA web portal

New Website Puts Data on the Map - Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations. Nova Scotia News Release, June 16, 2004. "A new Internet site launched today, June 16, will make it easier for people to find high quality Nova Scotia geographic data. The GeoNOVA web portal was launched during a one-day workshop in Halifax, that explored the future of the geomatics industry in Atlantic Canada..."

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Government@Yourservice

Barrington Passage, Shelburne To Test Drive Government@YourService. Economic Development. Nova Scotia, Economic Development, News Release, November 5, 2004. "Barrington Passage and Shelburne are two of six communities across Nova Scotia that are participating in a new Internet service pilot project..."

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Health Records

Nova Scotia Takes Lead in Health Record Privacy. Novia Scotia, Department of Health, February 13, 2003. "Nova Scotians will be the first to benefit from a system that will emphasize an individual's privacy in the creation of electronic health records..."

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ID Cards

Provinces Introduces New Hunter ID Card - Natural Resources, Nova Scotia News Release, May 27, 2005. "A new, mandatory hunter-identification card will help Nova Scotia better manage and conserve its wildlife..."

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Justice

Unified Boss Theory, by David Deveau. CIO, 30 September 2005. "Expanding the scope of its IT leader allowed the Nova Scotia Department of Justice to deal with IT solutions and privacy issues, all under the same roof..."

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Land Registration

Nova Scotians To Benefit From Online Property Registration - Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations. Governnment of Nova Scotia, February 16, 2005. "The province's new land registration system, which will provide consumers with better access to land-related information and give land owners a guarantee of title, will be in place provincewide by March 1..."

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Local Government Websites

Template for Municipal Website Launched. Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations, News Release, April 14, 2004. "Designing and developing a website has become a lot easier for towns and other municipalities in Nova Scotia. A template to deliver web-based information and services to their residents is now available to all municipal units..."

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Nursing Strategy

Province Launches Nursing Strategy Web Site. Department of Health, Nova Scotia News Release, November 3, 2003. "Nurses and nursing students have a wealth of information at their fingertips through a new Web site designed to support the training, retraining, retaining, and recruitment of nurses in Nova Scotia..."

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Privacy

Provincial Website Privacy Policy Launched. Economic Development - Nova Scotia News Release, June 9, 2004. "A new policy that will further protect the personal information of Nova Scotians was launched on June 1..."

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Public Prosecution Service

Public Prosecution Policies Now Online. Public Prosecution Service, Nova Scotia News Release, June 16, 2004. "All prosecution and administrative policies of the Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service are now available on the service's website..."

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Public Service Commission

PSC To Improve Web Site Security Measures. Public Service Commission. News Release, February 28, 2003. "The Public Service Commission (PSC) is taking measures to improve the security of its online job application process, after a technical mistake left some resumes accessible in random searches of the government Web site in recent weeks..."

  • Glitch allowed public to view job applications on N.S. government site, by Jennifer Robinson. Canadian Press, February 28, 2003. "HALIFAX (CP) - A technical glitch that wasn't fixed for at least two months allowed anyone with the right search terms to view phone numbers, addresses and work histories from almost 3,000 job applications submitted to a Nova Scotia government Web site..."
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Red Tape Reduction

Final Red Tape Reduction Report Tabled. Treasury and Policy Board, Government of Nova Scotia, News Release, September 10, 2004. "Government tabled its final Red Tape Reduction report today, Friday, Sept. 10, bringing the project to a successful conclusion. "The Red Tape Reduction project has had a marked impact on how government proposes, adopts and reviews its laws and regulations," said Michael Baker, chair of the Treasury and Policy Board. "This will likely be the most important legacy of this initiative."..."

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Register of Historic Places

Register of Historic Places Now Searchable Online. Tourism, Culture and Heritage, News Release, April 27, 2005. "Tourism operators, students, travellers, heritage researchers and all Nova Scotians can now explore the province's rich heritage using a new online register of Nova Scotia's historic places..."

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Student Loan Service

Nova Scotians Get Fastest Online Student Loan Service. Education - Nova Scotia, News Release, July 4, 2003. "Nova Scotians are getting the fastest service in the country when they apply online for student loans. Online applications are currently being processed in as few as one or two days. When applications peak in July, it may take up to one week, compared to three or four weeks for a paper application..."

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Tender Opportunities Notification Service

Government Helping Meet Business Needs. Economic Development - Nova Scotia News Release, October 20, 2004. "The province of Nova Scotia is making it easier for companies to do business with government thanks to TONS, the Tender Opportunities Notification Service..."

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