Organizations

See also:

• Regional: North America: Canada: Business and Economy: Organizations  (85)
• Regional: North America: Canada: Regions: Atlantic: Business and Economy: Organizations  (13)

Aerospace Industry Association of Nova Scotia - - Formed to assist in the pursuit of aerospace growth and development opportunities. Offers information on members, mission, newsletter, calendar and contact details.

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board - - Responsible for the regulation of offshore petroleum activities and resources. Includes background details, information about their projects, regulations, employment opportunities, and contact information. [Information in English and French.

Canadian Information Processing Society - Bluenose Section - - Defines and promotes the Information Technology profession and its practitioners, and advances theory and practice. Lists news, newsletters, society information, sponsors and contact details.

Certified General Accountants Association of Nova Scotia - - Guides and support member accountants to protect the public. Discusses history, directors, contact information, practitioners, employers referrals, member information and employment opportunities.

Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia - - The council represents four regional associations; Cape Breton, Cobequid, Lunenburg County and Northeastern. Contact information and links are provided.

Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia - - Describes the commission's history, mission and quota exchange, with newsletters on line from 1997 to present. Producers may log in to see product test results.

Entrepreneurs With Disabilities Network - - Promotes entrepreneurship among persons with disabilities. Lists history of the network, resources, news and contact information.

Environmental Services Assotiation of Nova Scotia - - A province-wide business organization that promotes environmental products and services. News, codes of conduct and practice, standards, membership information, and organization details.

Forest Products Association of Nova Scotia - - Billing itself as the voice of the forestry industry, it represents provincial forest product producers. It offers information on meetings, photos, and links.

Horticulture Nova Scotia - - An amalgamation of the different food marketing boards of the province. It develops marketing strategies, hosts an annual conference and produces HortNews, a quarterly news letter.

Human Resources Association of Nova Scotia - - Background, membership information, meetings, certification application and description, job listings, and contact information.

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nova Scotia - - Background, mission, membership information, database of CA firms, publications, news, events, and contact details.

Insurance Brokers' Association of Nova Scotia - - A trade association which acts as the voice of independent insurance agents in the province. Offers information for consumers, brokers, links, insurance facts and a member directory.

Interior Designers of Nova Scotia - - A professional association offering information about the profession. Features a bulletin board, resource directory, members area and business address.

Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia - - The association represents the interests of private owners, monitors legislation and provides seminars and speakers. Offers beginning, mission, committees, member benefits, links and contact information.

Nova Scotia Apples - - The Nova Scotia Fruit Growers' Association presents its history, industry contacts, current research priorities, a guide to apples and pears with illustrations, recipes and links to apple related sites.

Nova Scotia Association of Architects - - Information on the requirements to receive full membership in the NSAA as an Architect registered to practice in Nova Scotia. Also, events, and members list.

Nova Scotia Barristers' Society - - The site is designed to provide a range of information to the public, members of the Bar and other lawyers who seek information about the practice of law in Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia Prospectors Association - - Formed to foster prospecting at the professional and recreational level. Discusses training, joining, news, government, members only, links and contact details.

Nova Scotia Tourism Human Resource Council - - Offers certification and training for careers in the tourism industry. Lists programs, products, industry and contact details.

Offshore/Onshore Technologies Association of Nova Scotia - - A non-profit association of businesses which promotes the development of offshore opportunities in hydrocarbon and associated industries. Includes background, member profiles, membership information, staff, events, and contact details.

Pork Nova Scotia - - The voice of the hog industry for farmers, educators and consumers in the province. Displays its information as kid's stuff, recipes, industry news, price protection and industry links.

Taste of Nova Scotia Quality Food - - An association of producers and processors committed to providing premium quality food products. Member information and contact details, membership criteria, and recipes.

Tourism Industry Association Nova Scotia - - Professional association of tourism and hospitality industry members in the province. Provides resources and advocacy for operators. Lists staff directory, resources, members, committees, alliances and member benefits.

Women's CED Network - - Community based economic development for women working together to develop opportunities in their communities. Lists resources, experiences, news, women in CED and contact details.