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Congratulations class of 2026
The College congratulates the Dalhousie Medical School graduates from the class of 2026. We wish our new doctors well in the exciting new opportunities ahead.
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2025 Annual Report
The College’s 2025 Annual Report website is now available along with its financial statements for 2025.
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AGM report
At the College’s 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), both the President’s and the Registrar’s reports highlighted the efforts of the College...
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Council report
The College’s governing Council met on May 22. The Council governs the College in the public interest and in accordance with provincial legislation...
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PHIA amendment expands authority to disclose personal health information
As of April 1, an amendment to the Nova Scotia Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), took effect and removes the requirement that the...
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Message from the Registrar: New regulations for the practice of medicine
All health profession regulators in the province are required to transition to the Regulation Health Professions Act (RHPA).
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June is Pride Month
The College recognizes Pride Month and celebrates the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Physicians in Nova Scotia play an important role in addressing the healthcare needs of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community with dignity and respect. The College recognizes the important contribution of NSH’s prideHealth which works to improve access to safe, coordinated and comprehensive care for people who are…
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College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia AGM
The meeting will take place online via a virtual meeting platform. If you wish to attend, please RSVP by Tuesday, May 19, 2026, to communications@cpsns.ns.ca
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World Family Doctor Day
May 19 is World Family Doctor Day. The College joins the celebration of family physicians in Nova Scotia and around the globe on World Family Doctor Day (WFDD). World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) recognizes and honours family physicians who play a vital role in our health care system—providing care that is comprehensive, and continuous for…