Statistics // Building Construction, April 2024 and Housing Starts, May 2024
Compared to January-April 2023, building construction investment was up 19.4% in Nova Scotia.
Special Update: Heat stress advisory
The Safety Branch of the Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration has reissued their safety alert on heat stress ahead of this week’s forecast heatwave.
Statistics // Highlights from ‘Building Permits, April 2024’
In April 2024, Nova Scotia’s total building permits (residential and non-residential) rose by 44.2% to $344.3 million (over the previous month, March 2024)






