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Nova Scotia Animal and Plant Laboratory Sample Data
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2024-07-05T11:31:25.000ZAnnual number of sample tests processed through the Animal and Plant Laboratory.
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Invest Nova Scotia Venture Capital Investments
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2023-06-09T18:11:57.000ZInvest Nova Scotia is Nova Scotia’s business development agency that works to promote economic growth and community economic development in the province by enabling business, innovation, sustainability and entrepreneurship. Early stage deep technology start-ups are a key focus area for Invest Nova Scotia. They are supported through venture capital, incubation facilities, expert advice, and other acceleration initiatives. Invest Nova Scotia makes equity investments through the Nova Scotia First Fund (NSFF), a venture capital fund backed by the Nova Scotia government. Venture capital-backed start-ups typically have a greater economic impact than their non-backed peers, demonstrating stronger growth in revenue, employment and assets. Invest Nova Scotia is driven by generating financial returns on its fund, and also seeks to leverage its deals with other venture capital and angel co-investors, attracting new capital and expertise for the region. This dataset lists the companies Invest Nova Scotia invested in and the amount invested.
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Halifax Explosion Remembrance Book database, 1917-1918
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2022-08-24T11:31:18.000ZThe 'Halifax Explosion Remembrance Book' is the first really definitive listing for those killed in the disaster of 6 December 1917. The online version features a searchable database with detailed information for 1946 casualties - more than 300 of whom are recently-confirmed and identified victims.
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Youth Programs and Services
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2023-05-08T12:20:10.000ZIncludes Youth Outreach Programs, A Place to Belong Programs, Big Brothers Big Sisters and Boys and Girls Clubs. Youth Outreach is a community-based program designed to improve the immediate and long-term social, educational/vocational, economic, and health outcomes for vulnerable youth. Priority is given to youth 16 to 24 years of age who are facing environmental, social, and family conditions that may impact their safety, hinder their personal development, and prevent their transition into adulthood as healthy and productive citizens. A Place to Belong programming is to support community based youth serving organizations, to provides children and youth age 5 to 16 years with a positive after school and/or evening and weekend experiences that promotes their personal, social and emotional development. Big Brothers Big Sisters programming offers a wide range of mentoring opportunities to meet the varied needs of volunteers, children and families. All programs share the same goal: to provide youth with the encouragement and support they need to make positive life choices, achieve more and ultimately, fulfill their potential. BBBS programs partner and collaborate with a broad range of service providers so that children, youth and families have access to a comprehensive continuum of preventative supports and services to meet their holistic needs. Boys and Girls Clubs programming provides children and young adults age 0-16 with a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life. Programming is typically focused on children and youth who are vulnerable and at risk and need safe places to go after school.
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Sexual Violence Prevention Youth Outreach Program
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2023-11-20T19:32:23.000ZThe Sexual Violence Prevention Youth Outreach Program is a community-based program that works to improve the immediate and long-term social, economic, educational and health outcomes for youth between the ages of 12 and 19 who are at risk of being subjected to or perpetrating sexual violence by assisting them to access services and supports and by providing mentorship.
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Nova Scotia Assessment Results by Year and Board - Reading and Writing in Grade 8
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2024-03-13T14:04:06.000ZProvides assessment results for Reading (scaled score and performance level) and Writing (performance level for four components of writing) for each year assessment has been administered. Consult plans.ednet.ns.ca for more information on the assessments.
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Nova Scotia Assessment Results by Year and Board - Reading and Writing in Grade 3
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2024-03-13T14:01:24.000ZProvides assessment results for Reading (scaled score and performance level) and Writing (performance level for four components of writing) for each year assessment has been administered. Consult plans.ednet.ns.ca for more information on the assessments.
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Nova Scotia Assessment Results by Year and Board - Mathématiques en 4e année
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2024-03-13T13:57:08.000ZProvides assessment results for Mathematics (scaled score and performance level) for each year assessment has been administered. Consult plans.ednet.ns.ca for more information on the assessments.
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Nova Scotia Assessment Results by Year and Board - Lecture et écriture en 3e année
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2024-03-13T13:36:00.000ZProvides assessment results for Reading (scaled score and performance level) and Writing (performance level for four components of writing) for each year assessment has been administered. Consult plans.ednet.ns.ca for more information on the assessments.
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Nova Scotia Assessment Results by Year and Board - Lecture et écriture en 8e année
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 2024-03-13T13:41:43.000ZProvides assessment results for Reading (scaled score and performance level) and Writing (performance level for four components of writing) for each year assessment has been administered. Consult plans.ednet.ns.ca for more information on the assessments.