The Government of Nova Scotia released its Budget 2025 to 2026, which projects a deficit of $697.5M before contingency. The budget estimates for NS Advanced Education indicate that the ministry will spend $732.1M in 2025-26: The majority of this will be used for annual operating funding, with $465.5M allotted to universities and $198.3M allotted to Nova Scotia Community College. In the budget highlights, NS noted that this year’s budget includes a $5M increase for postsecondary student housing, as well as dedicated funds to continue several multi-year funding arrangements related to training veterinarians and nurses.
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