Category: Nova Scotia

What Timezone Are We In Nova Scotia?

Time Zone Currently Being Used in Nova Scotia Offset Time Zone Abbreviation & Name Current Time UTC -4 AST Fri, 9:16:12 pm Is Halifax AST or EST? Halifax, Canada to EST. Is Nova Scotia Atlantic or Eastern time? Canada, in the following areas: Nova Scotia. New Brunswick. Prince Edward Island. What time zone is Halifax […]

How Long Does It Take To Be A Paramedic In Nova Scotia?

A one- to three-year college, hospital-based or other recognized paramedical or emergency medical technology program is required. To work as a Paramedic in Nova Scotia you must complete a recognized program in emergency medical technology along with supervised practical training. How long does it take to qualify as a paramedic? Paramedic science courses usually take […]

How Many Ccas Are In Nova Scotia?

6,700. Quick Facts: there are 6,700 publicly funded CCA positions in Nova Scotia, most in continuing care. How much do CCAs make in Nova Scotia? CCA in Nova Scotia Salaries Job Title Location Salary Shannex CCA salaries – 5 salaries reported Nova Scotia $18/hr Shannex CCA salaries – 3 salaries reported Nova Scotia $20/hr Scotiabank […]

What Do Property Taxes Pay For In Nova Scotia?

Property taxes make up about 80% of most municipalities’ revenues, and pay for services like garbage collection, sewage treatment, fire and police protections, parks and other important community programs. Contact PVSC if you have questions about your property assessment. How does property tax work in Nova Scotia? Tax calculations are based on the taxable assessed […]

Who Owns The Ambulances In Nova Scotia?

Ground Ambulance services and Disaster This fleet is procured by the Government of Nova Scotia and managed and operated under contract by Emergency Medical Care Inc. (EMC). Are ambulances privately owned in Canada? EMS services are publicly operated, and many by the provincial ministry of health (mostly since the 1970s). Who funds the ambulance service? […]