Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Emergency Management dated February 19, 2026, and pursuant to subsection 19(2) of Ch
O.C. 21252/2026
Nova Scotia — Orders in Council
OIC Number: 2026 - 63
Date of Order: Feb 26, 2026
Statute: Emergency Management Act
OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Emergency Management dated February 19, 2026, and pursuant to subsection 19(2) of
Chapter 8 of the Acts of 1990, the Emergency Management Act , is pleased to approve the further renewal by the Minister of Emergency Management of the state of emergency declared by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing under subsection 12(1) of the Emergency Management Act on June 1, 2023, to maximize the water supply resource available for wildfire and fire suppression, in the form set forth in
Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective at 8:00 p.m. on February 26, 2026, until 8:00 p.m. on March 12, 2026.
Department(s): Emergency Management