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DEPARTMENT MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS NOVA SCOTIA [1 record]

Record 1 2020-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
  • Urban Housing
OBS

The Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing provides programs, grants and funding to municipalities and community groups. The department provides services and guidance to municipalities, towns and villages in many areas including safety and security, budget planning and finance, and policy and program development. [It] also [helps] municipalities across the province govern and provide municipal services in times of emergency and [is] responsible for the Emergency Management Office and the Office of the Fire Marshal.

Key term(s)
  • Nova Scotia Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing
  • Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing of Nova Scotia
  • Nova Scotia Department of Municipal Affairs
  • Department of Municipal Affairs of Nova Scotia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Structures de l'administration publique
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
OBS

Le ministère des Affaires municipales et du Logement offre des programmes, des subventions et du financement aux municipalités et aux groupes communautaires. Il fournit des services et des conseils aux municipalités, aux villes et aux villages dans de nombreux domaines, notamment la sûreté et la sécurité, la planification des budgets et les finances, ainsi que l'élaboration de politiques et de programmes. Le ministère aide également les municipalités à gouverner et à offrir des services d'urgence; il est de plus responsable du Bureau de gestion des urgences et du Bureau du commissaire des incendies.

Key term(s)
  • ministère des Affaires municipales et du Logement de la Nouvelle-Écosse
  • ministère des Affaires municipales de la Nouvelle-Écosse

Spanish

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