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Toll-Free Numbers Directory
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If you cannot find the number you are
looking for here, you can contact Public Enquiries by phone at (902)
424-5200 (or toll free in Nova Scotia 1-800-670-4357 ) or
you can also e-mail
Public Enquiries.
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| BDC Business Development
Bank of Canada |
1-888-463-6232
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| Bankruptcy, Office
of the Superintendent - Industry Canada - Atlantic Canada
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1-902-426-2900
(Toll number)
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Birth, Death, Marriage
or Domestic Partnership Registration and Certificates, Vital Statistics
Office
Other Canadian Vital Statistics Offices, click
here for 1-800 numbers |
1-877-848-2578 |
| Breast Clinic (mammography),
N.S. Dept. of Health, Mobile Clinic |
902-473-3960 for the Halifax Clinic
or 1-800 565 0548 for long distance and/or Mobile Van Service |
| Business Number
Program (Canada Revenue Agency - Formerly Revenue
Canada) |
1-800-959-5525 |
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Business Service Centres, Canada / Nova Scotia |
1-800-668-1010
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| Calmeadow Nova Scotia Peer Lending (toll free
number discontinued Dec. 17/97) |
1-416-241-3600 (Toll) |
Canada Communications Group, Federal Government
Publications
-- Fax Request (Toll Free) |
Toll free: 1 800 635-7943 (Canada & US)
Local: (613) 941-5995
Fax / Toll free: 1 800 565-7757 (Canada & US)
Fax / Local: (613) 954-5779 |
| Canada Council for the Arts (Ottawa - 1-613-566-4414) |
1-800-263-5588 |
Canada
Revenue Agency (formerly Revenue Canada)
TTY Numbers, Fax Numbers |
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| Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation |
1-800-461-2342 |
| Canada Education Savings Grant |
1-888-276-3624 |
| Canada Information on Programs and
Services - Calls From Within Canada and the United States |
1 800 O-Canada (1 800 622-6232)
TTY 1 800 926-9105 |
| Canada / Nova
Scotia Business Service Centre |
1-800-668-1010 |
| Canada Pension Plan/Old Age Security Pension
(English) |
1-800-277-9914 (English)
1-800-277-9915 (French) |
Canada Post -- General Enquiries
-- Postal Code Information (charges apply) |
1-800-267-1177
Toll Number - 1-900-565-2633 |
| Canadian Active Living Challenge (Primary to
secondary grade) |
1-800-663-8708 |
| Canadian Cancer Info Service (accurate up-to-date
info on prevention, detection, treatment and emotional support) |
1-888-939-3333 |
| Canadian Cancer Society (cancer resources in
N.S.) |
1-800-639-0222 |
| Canadian Coast Guard (at BIO for Reg. Operations/Environmental
Emergencies) |
1-800-565-1633 |
|
Canadian Coast Guard; Office of Boating Safety |
1-800-387-4999 (toll-free in Canada)
(902) 426-7525 (Toll) Dartmouth, NS |
| Canadian Coast Guard Search I Rescue |
Toll free (within region)
1-800-565-1582
Toll #: 1-902-427-8200 |
| Canadian Diabetes Association Used Clothing
Pickup |
1-800-505-5525 |
| Canadian Firearms Centre |
1-800-731-4000 |
| Canadian Forces Base in Halifax |
1-902-427-0550 (Toll) |
| Canadian Forces Pension - How to contact CF
Pension Services |
1-800-267-0325 |
| Canadian Forces Recruiting |
1-800-856-8488 |
| Canadian Government Annuities (Pensions) (HRDC) |
1-800-561-7922 |
| Canadian Heritage (Canadian Identity - Nova Scotia
Office) |
1-800-996-3995 |
Canadian Human Rights (NS/NB/PEI/NFLD) (902-426-8380)
Ottawa Office (picks up Hlfx # if busy) |
1-800-999-6899 |
| Canadian Innovation Centre |
1-800-265-4559 |
| (C.I.D.A.) Canadian International Development
Agency |
1-800-230-6349 |
Canadian Mental Health Association
Dartmouth Office |
1-416-484-7750 (Toll)
1-902-466-6600 |
| Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association |
1-800-268-8099 |
| Canadian Standards Association (US and Canada) |
1-800-463-6727 |
CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
-- CBC Halifax
-- Frequency disruption
-- Speaking Out
-- News Tips
-- Radio Sports Talkback
-- Maritime Noon Talkback (Maritime Magazine)
-- Mainstreet Talkback |
1-866-306-4636
1-902-420-8311 (Toll)
1-800-565-3993
1-888-454-2221
1-888-454-3641
1-800-582-5526
1-800-565-5463
1-800-779-6246 |
| Cemetery Regulations, Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations |
1-800-670-4357 |
| Check In, Nova Scotia's (year round) Reservation
and Information system |
1-800-565-0000 (toll free from North America) or
directly at 1-902-425-5781. |
| Child Find |
1-800-387-7962 |
Child Support Payments (new tax rules, May 1/97)
-- Canada Revenue Agency - Formerly Revenue Canada regarding
tax changes for income tax returns
-- Justice - Federal Enforcement Measures for new changes |
1-800-959-8281
1-888-373-2222 |
| Child Support Strategies, Enforcement Regulations
for (Justice Canada) |
1-800-959-8281 |
| Child Tax Benefit - General Information (Canada
Revenue Agency - Formerly Revenue Canada) |
1-800-387-1193 |
| Chronicle-Herald, The (Newsroom) |
1-800-563-1187
Toll (902) 426-1187 |
| Citizenship and Immigration (Canada) |
1-888-242-2100 |
| Civil Service Pension Fund / Teachers' Pension
Fund / Sydney Steel Corporation Superannuation Fund |
1-800-774-5070 |
| Clean Nova
Scotia Foundation (Waste Reduction Centre) |
1-800-665-5377 |
| Clemency and Parole Board (for pardon applications
etc. - Ottawa |
1-800-874-2652 |
| Coast Guard Boating Safety |
1-800-267-6687 |
CAP Community
Access Program (Industry Canada)
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1-800-575-9200 |
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Community Economic Development |
1-800-565-2009 |
| Competition Bureau (Advertised prices, Lowest
price is the Law, etc. Quebec |
1-800-348-5358 |
| Construction Safety Association, Nova Scotia |
1-800-971-3888 |
| Continuing
Care Nova Scotia (N.S. Dept of Health) |
1-800-225-7225 |
| Credit Bureau (Equifax Canada for personal history) |
1-800-465-7166 |
| Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission (Nova
Scotia only) |
1-800-565-6371 |
| Crime Stoppers of Nova Scotia |
1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) |
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Debtor
Assistance Program
(Orderly Payment of Debts and Consumer Proposals) |
1-800-670-4357 |
| Directory
of Senior Officials - Addresses and Phone Numbers for MLAs,
and other officials |
1-800-670-4357 |
| Disabled Persons Commission |
1-800-565-8280 |
| Discovery Centre, Science &
Entrepreneurship Hot Line |
1-800-565-7487 |
| Dye and Durham (to order incorporation
documents) |
1-800-668-9011 |
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| Eco-Action Program
(financial assistance to community projects that have positive benefit
to the environment - Environment Canada) |
1-800-663-5755 (Atlantic) |
Elections Canada
-- TTY (for hearing impaired) |
1-800-463-6868
1 800 361-8935 |
| Electoral Office NS |
1-800-565-1504 |
| Elevators and Lifts |
1-800-670-4357 toll-free in NS or
(902) 424-5200 local number HRM |
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Emergency Measures 911 Project Office (civic addressing info) |
1-800-388-3911 |
| Government Employee - Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) |
1-800-777-5888 |
| Employment Insurance Reduction
Program |
1-800-561-7923 |
| EnerInfo Line - Department of Energy |
1-800-670-4636 |
| Environment Canada - Environmental
Emergencies (Call goes to Coast Guard) |
1-800-565-1633 |
| Exporting Assistance/Information
(Federal) (Dept. of Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
1-800-267-8376 |
| Exporting Development Corp.
Emerging Exporter Hotline |
1-888-332-4593 |
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| Farm Credit Corporation |
1-800-387-3232 |
| Farm Credit Corporation 4-H Scholarship Award |
1-800-387-3232 |
| Federal Public Sector Youth
Internship Program |
1-800-495-8775 |
Ferries
-- Yarmouth - Portland [Scotia Prince]
-- Yarmouth - Bar Harbour [Bay Ferries]
-- Digby - Saint John (Bay Ferries and Northumberland Ferries
Departure Info. and Wood Island/Cariboo Reservations)
-- N. Sydney - Port aux Basques [Marine Atlantic]
-- N. Sydney - Argentia [Marine Atlantic] |
1-800-341-7540
1-888-249-7245
1-888-249-7245
1-800-341-7981
1-800-341-7981 |
| Financial Institutions, Office
of the Superintendent of (Federal government) |
1-800-385-8647 |
| Fire Marshal, Office of the
[Environment and Labour) see - Public Safety, Environment and Labour |
1-800-559-3473 |
| First Nations and Inuit Youth
Business Program |
1-800-241-0972 |
| Fisheries and Oceans - Aids
to Navigation |
1-800-565-1633 |
| Foreign Affairs & International
Trade Canada - Info Centre |
1-800-267-8376 |
| Foreign Passports, Travel Info,
Consuls, etc |
1-800-267-6788 |
| Forest Fire/Game Infractions
(NS) |
1-800-565-2224 |
| Fuel Safety (Office of the Fire
Marshall) |
1-800-670-4357 toll-free in NS or
(902) 424-5200 local number HRM |
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Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) - General Inquiries |
902) 490-4000 or
1(800)
835-6428
(Toll free Nova Scotia Only). |
| Halifax Regional Development
Authority
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1-800-650-0039 |
| HST (Harmonized Sales Tax Information) |
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| -- NS Department of Finance: general
information tape |
1-800-731-7707 |
| -- Technical questions (Canada Revenue Agency - Formerly Revenue Canada) - English |
1-800-959-8286 |
| -- Technical questions (Canada Revenue Agency - Formerly Revenue Canada) - French |
1-800-959-3384 |
| -- Harmonized Assistance Rebate Program
(Canada Revenue Agency - Formerly Revenue Canada) |
1-800-787-0889 |
| Harvest Line |
1-800-679-6063 |
Health, N.S. Dept of - General number:
-- Continuing Care
-- N.S. Health Card
-- TTY/TDD ( Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) Line
-- Gambling Hotline
-- Gambling Hotline for the Hearing Impaired |
1-800-387-6665
1-800-225-7225
1-800-563-8880
1-800-670-8888
1-888-347-8888
1-888-347-3331 |
| Health Canada - Toxic Toys Information
Line |
1-888-774-1111 |
| Heritage Canada |
1-800-213-7275 |
| Housing
Services - Community Services |
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| Cape Breton Regional Office -- (Sydney / Port Hawkesbury) |
1-800-567-2135 |
| Central Regional Office -- (New Glasgow / Amherst
/ Antigonish / Truro) |
1-800-933-2101 |
| Metro Regional Office -- (Housing Inquiries - Bedford
incl. Hants Co.) |
1-800-774-5130 |
| Western Regional Office (Middleton) -- Middleton and
Bridgewater / Liverpool |
1-800-564-3483
1-800-278-2144 |
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| -- Assessment Information (Service
Nova Scotia & Municipal Relations) |
1-800-667-5727 |
Housing
Authorities
Sydney
New Glasgow
Amherst
New Minas
Bridgewater
Yarmouth
Halifax |
1-800-565-3135
752-1225 (toll only)
667-8757 (toll only)
1-800-441-0447
1-888-845-7208
1-800-306-3331
420-6000 (toll only)
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Human Resources Development Canada,
-- Employment Insurance Legislation Info.
-- Income Security Prgs (Old Age Security & Canada Pension)
[English] |
1-800-276-7655
1-800-277-9914 |
| Human Rights Canada |
1-800-999-6899 |
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| Immigration Canada
- Telemessage Service |
1-888-242-2100 |
| Indian & Northern
Affairs (message service, French only) |
1-800-567-9604 |
| Industry Canada
Marketing Practices (Consumer Watchdog Service) |
1-800-348-5358 |
| Information / Privacy
Commission on Canada |
1-800-267-0441 |
| Insurance Bureau
of Canada (IBC) and Judgement Recovery (Casualty and Vehicular
Accidents only) |
1-800-565-7189 |
| International Taxation
Number |
1-800-267-5177 |
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| Judge for Yourself (Justice
Canada video on criminal proceedings when someone is arrested under
the Young Offenders Act - Magic Lantern Communications Ltd.$24.95)
|
1-800-263-1717 |
| Katimavik (Heritage Canada)
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1-888-525-1503 |
| Kids Help Phone
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1-800-668-6868 |
| King's (County) Regional Housing
Authority |
1-800-441-0447 |
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| Labour Canada (Workplace
Information Directorate) |
1-800-567-6866 |
| Learning Technologies, Office
of (Public Works/Gov. Services Canada) |
1-800-563-3518 xxx |
| Liberal Caucus Office (NS) (you
can call collect) |
1-902-424-8637 [collect] |
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Liquor Corporation (N.S.) - Customer Concern Line |
1-800-567-5874 |
|
Literacy - Nova Scotia Provincial Literacy Coalition |
1-800-255-5203 |
| Lunenburg / Queens Regional Development
Authority |
1-800-303-1541 |
| Lung Association of Nova Scotia,
The |
1-800-465-5864 |
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| Maintenance Enforcement Act
(Program Information) |
1-800-357-9248 |
| Maritime Film Classification
Board |
1-800-565-3820 |
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Maritime Medical Care Inc. |
1-800-565-8785 |
| Measurement Canada (IC weights
and measures) |
1-902-426-7837 (Toll) |
| MSI (Medical Services Insurance)
|
1-800-563-8880 |
| MLA
Listing (Members of the Legislative Assembly - Addresses and
Phone Numbers (Directory of Senior Officials) |
1-800-670-4357 |
| Merx (took over OBS services)
(Canadian Electronic Tendering Service) |
1-800-964-6379 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society
|
1-800-268-7582 |
| Muise, Mark MP West Nova
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1-800-833-2228 |
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| National Capital Commission (Ottawa,
Canada) |
1-800-465-1867 |
| National Clearing House on Family
Violence (Health Canada) |
1-800-267-1291 |
| National Film Board of Canada
|
1-800-267-7710 |
| National Parole Board, Atlantic
Region, Victim's Information Line (Moncton) |
1-800-265-8744 or
1-800-265-8644 |
| National Safety Council - Video
Order Desk |
1-902-454-9621 (Toll) |
| National Graduate Registrar
|
1-800-964-7763 |
| Native Council of Nova Scotia
|
1-800-565-4372 |
| Natural Resources Canada - Tree
Canada |
1-800-465-7229 |
| Net Income Stabilization Account
Helpline |
1-800-665-6472 |
| New Democratic Party Office
(NS) |
1-800-753-7696 (Fax) |
| Nova Scotia Construction Safety
Association |
1-800-971-3888 |
| Nova Scotia Creates Book (Tourism
Information) |
1-800-565-0000 |
| Nova Scotia Power
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1-800-428-6774 |
| Nova Scotia Research Foundation
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1-800-565-7051 |
| Nova Scotia Teacher's Union
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1-800-565-6788 |
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| Parks Canada (Now called Heritage
Canada) - Park Information |
1-800-213-7275 |
| Pardon Applications (Clemency
and Parole Board) |
1-800-874-2652 |
Passport Office (Atlantic Provinces)
Maritime Centre, 15th Floor |
1-800-567-6868 |
| Pension Commission -Teachers
& Civil Service (N.S. Department of Finance)
|
1-800-774-5070 |
| Personal
Property Registry |
1-888-684-8865 |
| Pest Management Regulatory Agency
(Canada) |
1-800-267-6315 |
| Pharmacare Program (Seniors)
NS |
1-800-544-6191 |
| Phone Busters (Telephone scam
police) |
1-800-495-8501 |
| Phone Busters (US Counterpart
- investigates scams originating in States) |
1-800-876-7060 |
| Plow Report Winter Months (N.S.
Dept. Transportation & Public Works, covers from Lunenburg County
line to Scott's Bay, Coldbrook to Hants County) |
1-800-337-7569 |
Polaris - Northern Star Award
(creative and innovative actions by youth
in their communities |
1-800-668-6767 |
| Premier's Office, Nova Scotia
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1-800-267-1993 |
| Prime Minister's Award for Teaching
Excellence (primary and secondary school) |
1-800-268-6608 |
| Progressive Conservative Caucus
Office (NS) |
1-800-363-1998 |
| Property
Assessment |
1-800-667-5727 |
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Provincial Apprenticeship Board, N.S. |
1-800-494-5651 |
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Provincial Employment Program (N.S. Dept. Economic Dev. &
Tourism) |
1-800-565-2009 |
| Provincial Employment Program
(NS) Financial Information |
1-800-424-5418 |
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Provincial Tax Commission, N.S. (for registering or making changes
in current provincial tax number, and other services)
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1-800-565-2336 (Toll-free within
Nova Scotia only) |
| Privacy Commissioner of Canada
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1-800-267-0441 |
| Public Enquiries (Service Nova
Scotia and Municipal Relations) |
1-800-670-4357 |
| Public Legal Education Society
of Nova Scotia (leave voice message) |
1-800-665-9779 |
Public
Safety - Nova Scotia Environment and Labour
- Office of the Fire Marshal
- Boilers and Pressure Vessels
- Elevators and Lifts and Amusement Devices
- Power Engineers and Crane Operators
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1-800-559-3473 (FIRE) |
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| Quality Services (Economic Development
and Tourism, B and B Registration) |
1-800-313-4447 |
| R 2000 (energy efficient housing)
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1-800-387-2000 |
| Real Estate Commission, Nova
Scotia |
1-800-390-1015 |
| Recalls on Passenger Vehicles
- Transport Canada |
1-800-333-0510 |
| Record of Employment forms (HRDC
Program) |
1-800-268-6567 |
Reference Canada - Government
Services & Information
-- Hearing & Speech Impaired |
1-800-667-3355
1-800-465-7735 |
Registry of Motor Vehicles (NS)
-- General Information, Vehicle Tax / Redbook Value |
(902) 424-5851 or
1-800-898-7668 (toll-free) |
| Registry
of Joint Stock Companies, Nova Scotia |
1-800-225-8227 |
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Rehabilitation Programs & Services (Vocational re-training)
|
1-800-285-1197 |
| Rescue Coordination - DND Canada
|
1-800-565-1582 |
Residential Tenancies (Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations)
-- Kentville
-- Yarmouth, Truro, Bridgewater
-- New Glasgow |
1-800-278-2034
1-800-225-8227
1-800-752-0101 |
| Resource Recovery Program, Environment and Labour |
1-800-665-LESS (5377) |
Road Report (NS)
Winter road conditions -- seasonal (December to April Plow operators
throughout the province report to this number 3 times per day)
To Report hazardous road conditions |
1-800-307-7669[snow]
1-800-337-6569 |
Royal Canadian Mint (order desk)
US Orders |
1-800-267-1871
1-800-268-6468 |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police
(Public Complaints Commission) |
1-800-267-6637 |
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| SOS Children's Village (handles
referrals from Family and Children's Services) |
1-902-825-6586(Toll)
1-902-825-2760(Fax) |
| SchoolNet Digital Collection
Program (Industry Canada) |
1-800-465-7766 or
1-800-268-6608 |
| Scotia Advantage Energy (home
delivery of natural gas from the SOEP) |
1-800-580-5455 |
| Search and Rescue Operations
(DND) |
1-800-565-1582 |
| Search and Rescue Coast Guard
|
1-877-563-2444 |
| Sempra Atlantic Gas - natural
gas delivery information line |
1-800-622-6187 |
| Senate of Canada (General Inquiries)
|
1-800-267-7362 |
|
Senior Citizens' Secretariat (NS) |
1-800-670-0065 |
| Seniors Victims Support Network
|
1-800-494-6135
1-902-542-6135(Toll) |
| Shelburne School for Boys Investigation
(STRATEN Project) |
1-800-252-9438 |
| The
Society of Composers, Authors, and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN)
|
1-800-557-6226)
1-800-55 SOCAN |
| Special Needs Information Service
- YMCA Halifax (A Resource and Service Directory for young children
with special needs in NS) |
1-800-492-7647 |
| Standards Council of Canada
|
1-800-267-8220 |
Statistics Canada General Inquiries
If your business is being surveyed
If your home is being surveyed
-- Hearing and Speech impaired
-Visually impaired |
1-800-263-1136
1-800-565-1685
1-800-554-6086
1-800-363-7629
1-800-400-6687 |
| Statistics USA
|
1-800-267-6677 |
|
Status of Women Advisory Council (NS) |
1-800-565-8662 |
| Strait-Highlands Regional Development
Agency |
1-800-546-3390 |
Student Assistance (NS) or
if you have a case ID# |
1-800-565-8420 [or]
1-800-565-7737 |
| Student Connection Line (Industry
Canada) |
1-888-807-7777 |
| Superanuation (Federal Public
Service Pension) |
1-800-561-7930 |
| Supply and Services Canada -
Canada Forces Pension |
1-800-267-0350 |
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| Teachers Pension Commission/Civil
Service Pension Commission NS |
1-800-774-5070 |
| Team Canada Export Information
|
1-888-811-1119 |
| Technology First Work Placement
Service (HRDC) |
1-800-216-9462 |
| Telefilm Canada (Atlantic Provinces)
|
1-800-565-1773 |
| Tourism Cape Breton
|
1-800-565-9464 |
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Tourism, Culture and Heritage, Department of Industry Inquiries, Quality
Services) |
1-800-313-4447 |
| Tourist Information and Reservations
(Check-Inns) |
1-800-565-0000 |
| Tourist's HST Rebates
|
1-800-668-4748 |
| Trade - Dept. of Foreign Affairs
and International Trade -Info Centre |
1-800-267-8376 |
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Transportation and Public Works (NS Dept.) |
1-800-337-7569 |
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Veterans' Affairs
-- General Inquiries
-- Re direct deposit, cheque or warrant not received, lost, stolen,
or destroyed |
1-800-565-0197
1-902-426-7931[collect] |
| Via Rail (NS/NB/PEI)
|
1-800-561-3952
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Victims' Services: (NS Department of Justice)
-- Kentville
-- New Glasgow
-- Sydney |
1-800-565-1805
1-800-565-7912
1-800-565-0071 |
Vital Statistics, Nova Scotia, Service Nova Scotia and Municipal
Relations
(Birth, Death, Marriage and Domestic Partnership Registration
and Certificates, etc.) |
1-877-848-2578
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| Youth Help Line |
1-800-420-8336 |
Youth Info Line (Partnership
- Education and HRDC)
Youth Resource Network
Youth Service Canada (Hull, Quebec) |
1-800-935-5555 |
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