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Oct. 2, 2024

It’s Investor Education Month!

October is Investor Education (IE) Month, and the Nova Scotia Securities Commission has IE events and content planned throughout the month to help Nova Scotians make more informed ...

Sep. 25, 2024

Alerts and Cautions review: April – September

The principal mandate of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) is to protect Nova Scotia investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing Investor Alerts and Cautions. Yo...

Sep. 18, 2024

Analyzing the 2024 Investor Index Part 3: Investor Knowledge Quiz

Our blog series on stats and numbers from the 2024 Investor Index concludes with a look at results from the 2024 Investor Knowledge Quiz. Our blog has looked at the investor knowle...

Sep. 11, 2024

The Student Connections Program has relaunched for the new school year!

School is back in session which means the Nova Scotia Securities Commission has relaunched the Student Connections Program. During the 2023-24 school year Commission staff visited ...

It’s Investor Education Month!

Alerts and Cautions review: April – September

Analyzing the 2024 Investor Index Part 3: Investor Knowledge Quiz

The Student Connections Program has relaunched for the new school year!

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