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 Dataset: Hand Hygiene
When healthcare workers clean their hands, they help prevent patient infections. The Department of Health and Wellness is sharing hand hygiene data to demonstrate one way that healthcare workers are preventing the spread of germs.
Featured Datasets: Summer in Nova Scotia
Summertime is one of the best times to explore Nova Scotia with its plentiful beaches, rich culture, amazing accommodations, loads of activities and more. Here are some datasets that may help you plan your adventure!
Understanding Open Data: Exploration Canvas
The Exploration Canvas is ready for you to try! The user-friendly interface is available for most datasets and makes it possible to interact with the data on the portal to gain insight, regardless of your technical skill level.