NSGov Talks

From hidden gems to beloved destinations, A for Adventure co-founder Jan-Sebastian LaPierre shares his top 10 places to explore in Nova Scotia — and what makes each one special for families, first-time visitors and seasoned adventurers alike.

Nova Scotian filmmaker, Andy Hines, discusses his hit film Little Lorraine and shares how the film's success has helped shine an international spotlight on Nova Scotia's talent andstorytelling, why our province is an incredible place to make movies, and the opportunities and momentum building within the province's film industry.

The Nova Scotia School Lunch Program helps ensure students across the province have healthy and tasty meals during the school day. Nevell Provo, a School Lunch Program service provider, believes feeding students means finding the right balance between nutrition and flavour — so kids actually enjoy what’s on their plate. Nevell also talks about the valuable link between entrepreneurship and communi...

Historically dry conditions in Nova Scotia made for a dangerous wildfire season in 2025. Scott Tingley, Manager of Forest Protection with the Department of Natural Resources, joins the show to talk about the crews that battled the flames and protected people and property. Scott also answers some frequently-asked questions about wildfires.