Nova Scotia Government's Open Data Portal
Making government data easier to access for individuals, businesses, and researchers
Message from the Premier
Nova Scotia is proud to be part of the open data movement by continuing to free our data and make it available to anyone to use and reuse for any purpose. Together we can use data to help grow our economy, improve the lives of those around us, and create a better Nova Scotia.
Featured Datasets: Department of Municipal Affairs
The Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA) is dedicated to working with municipalities to build healthy, vibrant, and safe communities throughout Nova Scotia. DMA has made several open datasets available on the portal.
Featured Story: WoodsCamp
Learn more about innovative forestry technology startup WoodsCamp Technologies Inc. and how they have used data from the Nova Scotia Open Data Portal to create new value and new services for Nova Scotians.
Featured Dataset: Suffrage in Nova Scotia – 1918 Petition
2018 marks 100 years of women being extended the vote in Nova Scotia. In 1918 “suffragettes” gathered signatures calling for an Act “extending the franchise to women”. Nova Scotia Archives has released the contents of this petition on the portal.