Nova Scotia

To combat rising COIVD-19 numbers, effective immediately, the government has imposed travel restrictions into and out of Nova Scotia for children age 11 and younger who are participating in youth spor...Learn More

With COVID-19 case numbers rising throughout the region, the Atlantic Bubble has been disbanded indefinitely. Accordingly, travellers moving between provinces must now comply with the regulations set ...Learn More

Due to an increase in COVID-19 cases throughout the Maritime Provinces, the Nova Scotia government has delayed the move to Phase 5 of the reopening plan until October 4, 2021. Phase 5 was supposed to...Learn More

As Nova Scotia is poised to achieve its goal of 75% of its eligible population being double vaccinated, the government has finalized its decision to move the province to Phase 5 on September 15, 2021....Learn More

The provincial government will recognize Truth and Reconciliation Day in Nova Scotia beginning on September 30, 2021. Provincial government offices and schools will be closed in honour of this day whi...Learn More

Nova Scotia’s new PC government was sworn in and a new cabinet was announced on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. RCC has already begun the process of reaching out to relevant members of the new cabinet to ...Learn More

Nova Scotia remains on schedule to reach Phase 5 of its reopening plan on September 15, 2021. Phase 5 of reopening would see most restrictions lifted (including wearing masks, physical distancing, gat...Learn More

With the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia has updated its travel protocols to place tighter restrictions on travel to and from New Brunswick. The Nova Scotia / New ...Learn More

RCC has been raising its concerns with Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) Council regarding a proposal for commercial tax reform that will come before Council this fall. Although the proposed commerc...Learn More

RCC continues to engage in the Nova Scotia election campaign, raising issues of importance to retailers including: government respect for the retail sector as seen through the creation of a retail str...Learn More