Winter Storm Impacts - March 4, 2026

Wagmatcook - All matters scheduled for Provincial Court will be held virtually from Port Hawkesbury. If you had a lawyer for your last appearance, they have been advised of this change. If you represent yourself, please contact court administration at 902-625-2665 to provide a phone number where you can be reached.

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Public

Are you representing yourself in court? Have you received a summons for jury duty? Maybe you want to visit a courthouse or sit in on a trial? Find legal information and resources to help you navigate and better understand the Courts, the Judiciary and the Canadian legal system.

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Media

Except in rare instances, the Courts are open to the public and court proceedings may be reported in full. With that in mind, the Nova Scotia Courts worked with the media to develop guidelines for access and resources to help journalists understand and responsibly report on court proceedings. 

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News

Find out about new judicial appointments, retiring judges, access to justice initiatives, special projects and other significant news from the Nova Scotia Judiciary and the Courts of Nova Scotia. 

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Other Resources

This page offers links to websites for the Supreme Court of Canada and other federal and provincial Courts in Canada, as well as sites for governments, agencies and organizations involved with the Canadian legal system.

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