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Government departments

Department Administrator contact information
Communications Nova Scotia Lauren Smith
902-424-3786
lauren.smith@novascotia.ca

Tracy Sabean
902-718-7929
tracy.sabean@novascotia.ca
Department of Advanced Education Lauren Smith
902-424-3786
lauren.smith@novascotia.ca

Sandra Mitchell
902-424-3386
sandra.mitchell@novascotia.ca
Department of Agriculture Chris Mack
902-424-0262
chris.mack@novascotia.ca

Julie Bishop
902-424-3843
julie.bishop2@novascotia.ca
Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage Gillian McKay
902-424-2719
gillian.mckay@novascotia.ca
Department of Community Services Amy Nickerson
902-424-2577
amy.m.nickerson@novascotia.ca

Chris Mack
902-424-0262
chris.mack@novascotia.ca

Crystal McGean
902-424-2673
crystal.mcgean@novascotia.ca

Gillian McKay
902-424-2719
gillian.mckay@novascotia.ca

Sandra Mitchell
902-424-3386
sandra.mitchell@novascotia.ca
Department of Economic Development Sandra Mitchell
902-424-3386
sandra.mitchell@novascotia.ca
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development Gillian McKay
424-2719
gillian.mckay@novascotia.ca
Department of Environment and Climate Change Arianne Wentzell
782-640-7425
arianne.wentzell@novascotia.ca

Erna Westhaver
902-424-6726
erna.westhaver@novascotia.ca
Department of Finance and Treasury Board Chris Mack
902-424-0262
chris.mack@novascotia.ca

Julie Bishop
902-424-3843
julie.bishop2@novascotia.ca
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Chris Mack
902-424-0262
chris.mack@novascotia.ca

Julie Bishop
902-424-3843
julie.bishop2@novascotia.ca
Department of Health and Wellness Gillian McKay
902-424-2719
gillian.mckay@novascotia.ca

Melinda Frelick
902-424-6920
melinda.frelick@novascotia.ca

Tim Gregory
902-223-4957
timothy.gregory@novascotia.ca
Department of Intergovernmental Affairs Robert Bay
902-424-8472
robert.bay@novascotia.ca
Department of Justice Tim Gregory
902-223-4957
timothy.gregory@novascotia.ca

Tracy Sabean
902-718-7929
tracy.sabean@novascotia.ca
Department of Labour, Skills and Immigrationn Amy Nickerson
902-424-2577
amy.m.nickerson@novascotia.ca

Arianne Wentzell
782-640-7425
arianne.wentzell@novascotia.ca
Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing Sandra Mitchell
902-424-3386
sandra.mitchell@novascotia.ca
Department of Natural Resources and Renewables Amy Nickerson
902-424-2577
amy.m.nickerson@novascotia.ca

Lauren Smith
902-424-3786
lauren.smith@novascotia.ca
Department of Public Works Sandra Mitchell
902-424-3386
sandra.mitchell@novascotia.ca
Department of Seniors and Long-term Care Julie Bishop
902-424-3843
julie.bishop2@novascotia.ca

Melinda Frelick
902-424-6920
melinda.frelick@novascotia.ca
Department of Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services Julie Bishop
902-424-3843
julie.bishop2@novascotia.ca
Executive Council Office Melinda Frelick
902-424-6920
melinda.frelick@novascotia.ca

Robert Bay
902-424-8472
robert.bay@novascotia.ca
Office of Equity and Anti-Racism Initiatives Tracy Sabean
902-718-7929
tracy.sabean@novascotia.ca
Office of L’nu Affairs Robert Bay
902-424-8472
robert.bay@novascotia.ca

Tim Gregory
902-223-4957
timothy.gregory@novascotia.ca
Office of Priorities and Planning Melinda Frelick
902-424-6920
melinda.frelick@novascotia.ca

Robert Bay
902-424-8472
robert.bay@novascotia.ca
Office of Regulatory Affairs and Service Effectiveness Chris Mack
902-424-0262
chris.mack@novascotia.ca
Premier's Office Melinda Frelick
902-424-6920
melinda.frelick@novascotia.ca

Robert Bay
902-424-8472
robert.bay@novascotia.ca
Public Prosecution Services Micah Pirk O’Connell
782-640-9874
micah.pirkoconnell@novascotia.ca

Tracy Sabean
902-718-7929
tracy.sabean@novascotia.ca
Public Service Commission Tracy Sabean
902-718-7929
tracy.sabean@novascotia.ca

Public sector bodies

Public sector body Administrator contact information
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Sandra Mitchell
902-424-3386
sandra.mitchell@novascotia.ca
Build Nova Scotia Lauren Smith
902-424-3786
lauren.smith@novascotia.ca
Invest Nova Scotia Amy Nickerson
902-424-2577
amy.m.nickerson@novascotia.ca