Immigration Changes Help Retain Healthcare Workers
International students in more Nova Scotia healthcare programs will have an additional opportunity to build a career, life and future in the province.
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Province Attracts Internationally Trained Healthcare and Construction Professionals, Provides More Funding for Settlement Support
Nova Scotia is attracting newcomers in sectors with the most need, including healthcare and the skilled trades, and investing to help them settle and stay.
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Another Record-Breaking Year in Nova Scotia Population Growth, Op-ed
Nova Scotia is a province on the move with another record-breaking year for immigration and population growth.
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Physician Recruitment Remains Strong in Nova Scotia
The number of doctors in Nova Scotia continues to grow and more new doctors are caring for Nova Scotians. There were 168 doctors who started practising in Nova Scotia from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. Nova Scotia Health hired 155 doctors and the IWK Health hired 13 doctors during the last year. The net gain is 86 physicians.
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MAJOR MILESTONE: NOVA SCOTIA’S POPULATION SURPASSES ONE MILLION PEOPLE
Nova Scotia announced Thursday the province has surpassed a population milestone of one million people, following record growth since July 2021.
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N.S. GOVERNMENT ROLLS OUT DETAILS OF TAX BREAK FOR YOUNG TRADESPEOPLE
People under 30 working in 73 trades spanning the construction, industrial/manufacturing, motive power, and service sectors will be eligible for a provincial tax break.
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