Nova Scotia Government's Open Data Portal
Making government data easier to access for individuals, businesses, and researchers
Perspectives Stories
The Nova Scotia Open Data Portal has a unique storytelling feature entitled Perspectives. These Stories provide an opportunity to add content such as videos, images, and narrative to provide additional context to the data. Stories are listed as a data type on the portal.
Featured Datasets: Rebate Program Data
The Department of Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services offers several rebate programs to assist low-income Nova Scotians and have recently made heating and property tax rebate data available on the Open Data Portal.
Featured Datasets: Medical Services Insurance Statistics
The Department of Health and Wellness publishes annual Medical Services Insurance (MSI) Statistical Reports and has released a collection of datasets from these reports on the portal.
Nova Scotia Open Data Contest
The fifth annual Nova Scotia Open Data contest will be held virtually this year. To learn more about this year's contest and how to register please visit our Open Data Contest 2021 Perspective Story.