Tracey Barbrick

Tracey Barbrick was appointed Deputy Minister of the Department of Advanced Education and the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development in December 2024.

Biography

Tracey Barbrick

Tracey Barbrick is the Deputy Minister of the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development and Advanced Education.

Tracey has an undergraduate Science degree from St. Francis Xavier University, a diploma in Environmental Technology from Holland College, and a Masters in Public Administration from Dalhousie University.

Prior to joining the Nova Scotia provincial government, Tracey spent time in both the private sector and municipal government.

Tracey’s Nova Scotia Government career began in 2001 and has spanned multiple departments, including Environment, Health and Wellness, Labour and Advanced Education, Community Services, and Seniors and Long-term Care.

Tracey believes that, through working together, communities, business, and governments can support a Nova Scotia that is prosperous for all.