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Important Information on New Regulatory Information System, NSCN's Participation at the Premier's Health Care Summit and More

Our 49th newsletter was released on January 26, 2023.

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Statement from NSCN about Ontario’s “As of Right” Plan

On January 19, 2023, the Ontario government announced plans to introduce legislation in February 2023 that, if passed, will allow Canadian nurses already registered or licensed in another Canadian jurisdiction to practice in Ontario.

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NSCN Participates at Premier Tim Houston's Health Care Summit

The Nova Scotia College of Nursing was pleased to participate in Premier Tim Houston’s Health Care Summit with other health care partners on January 17, 2023.

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New Changes to Registration and Licensing Process

NSCN has recently updated our registration and licensure process as part of our work to ensure our processes are relevant, flexible and positively contribute to the supply of nurses while simultaneously meeting our mandate to protect the public.

Important Information on Continuing Competence Program Audit, New Regulatory Information System and More

Our 48th newsletter issue was released on December 15, 2022.

Board Update

NSCN Board Update: Vice-Chair Position Vacated and Replacement Appointed

The NSCN Board Vice-Chair was recently vacated. At the NSCN Board meeting on December 8th, Parteek Brar was appointed as the replacement.

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