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Sep. 14, 2022

Student Connections Relaunch

Another school year has just begun which means the Nova Scotia Securities Commission is relaunching the Student Connections Program.After two years of doing only virtual presentati...

Sep. 7, 2022

Recovery of an investment loss. Let’s do the math

When you look at your daily investment gains or losses it is often reported in percentages. Maybe the markets had a good day, and your holdings are up 5 percent on the day. Convers...

Aug. 31, 2022

New Investment Cautions and Alerts Page

To better inform Nova Scotia investors about potential investment fraud and scams the Nova Scotia Securities Commission has enhanced its warnings from enforcement by creating a new...

Aug. 24, 2022

What is the NSSC? – Enforcement

The Enforcement branch enforces the securities act in Nova Scotia. They investigate any reported violations of securities laws. For example, this could include someone offering sec...

Student Connections Relaunch

Recovery of an investment loss. Let’s do the math

New Investment Cautions and Alerts Page

What is the NSSC? – Enforcement

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