Order Of Nova Scotia

• Poet, former chief justice among five new members appointed to Order of Nova Scotia

  Nova Scotia Lt.-Gov. Mike Savage has released the names of the five people appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia for 2024.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2024
  
• Cape Breton singer-songwriter Bruce Guthro posthumously awarded Order of Nova Scotia

  The former frontman of the Scottish rock band Runrig has been posthumously appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia. 

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2023
  
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• Dr. Robert Strang among 5 people to receive 2022 Order of Nova Scotia

  Five Nova Scotians are set to receive the 2022 Order of Nova Scotia awards at a ceremony early next year, including chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2022
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• 6 Nova Scotians to receive Order of Nova Scotia in November

  The Order of Nova Scotia is the highest honour of the province of Nova Scotia.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2020
• Leaders of black communities, advocates for health receive Order of Nova Scotia

  Elizabeth Ann Cromwell posthumously received the Order of Nova Scotia for helping create and rebuild the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre in Birchtown, N.S.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2019
• 5 people to receive Order of Nova Scotia in 2019

  The five recipients will be recognized at a ceremony on Nov. 26 at Province House in Halifax.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2019
• Patti Melanson, advocate for vulnerable Haligonians and Order of Nova Scotia winner, has died

  A practicing nurse in Nova Scotia for more than 25 years, Melanson was the visionary behind the Mobile Outreach Street Health team.

  Health

  Dec 16, 2018
• Olympic gymnast Ellie Black honoured with Order of Nova Scotia at just 23

  Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc announced six recipients on Friday, revealing a list that includes an expert on the Halifax Explosion, a frozen blueberry mogul and a Cape Breton nurse who overcame racial discrimination.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2018
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• Cape Breton Nobel prize-winner Arthur McDonald awarded Order of Nova Scotia

  McDonald, a retired professor originally from Sydney, N.S., was the co-winner of a Nobel prize for his work on subatomic particles known as neutrinos.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2016