Nova Scotia Securities Commission
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Investor news, investor education content, regulatory updates and investor alerts & cautions from the Nova Scotia Securities Commission
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In NS you may have noticed ads for an online #crypto trading platform called NovaCrypto. We’ve got a secret. NovaCrypto.ca isn’t real. It was created by NSSC to teach investors about fraudulent crypto trading sites. Learn more in our blog post
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November 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
In NS you may have noticed ads for an online #crypto trading platform called NovaCrypto. We’ve got a secret. NovaCrypto.ca isn’t real. It was created by NSSC to teach investors about fraudulent crypto trading sites. Learn more in our blog post
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
In the past we've published posts that cover the role and function of NSSC. We're going a step further in our latest blog series looking at the people who keep NSSC running. Next up is Compliance Examiner, Angela Scott.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
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November 19, 2025 at 7:02 PM
In the past we've published posts that cover the role and function of NSSC. We're going a step further in our latest blog series looking at the people who keep NSSC running. Next up is Compliance Examiner, Angela Scott.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
When you make a capital gain do you know how it is taxed? Many investors are confused how capital gains taxes work. To cut through the confusion, visit our website.
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November 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
When you make a capital gain do you know how it is taxed? Many investors are confused how capital gains taxes work. To cut through the confusion, visit our website.
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We're continuing our blog series that looks at the people behind the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and what they do. This week we're talking to NSSC Compliance Examiner, Angela Scott.
November 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We're continuing our blog series that looks at the people behind the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and what they do. This week we're talking to NSSC Compliance Examiner, Angela Scott.
We're returning to the Halifax Central Library in November and partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to deliver our DIY Investing presentation.
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
November 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We're returning to the Halifax Central Library in November and partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to deliver our DIY Investing presentation.
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
Is the online crypto asset trading platform you use registered with securities regulators? If you don't know visit our website to find out
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
November 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Is the online crypto asset trading platform you use registered with securities regulators? If you don't know visit our website to find out
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
How much do you know about the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and the people behind it? Our latest blog series looking at the people who make the Commission work, continues with Compliance Examiner, Angela Scott.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
How much do you know about the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and the people behind it? Our latest blog series looking at the people who make the Commission work, continues with Compliance Examiner, Angela Scott.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
Would you like the Nova Scotia Securities Commission to speak to your class, club, or other organization? Throughout the school year were visiting high schools, colleges and universities in NS. To get on the list, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
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November 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Would you like the Nova Scotia Securities Commission to speak to your class, club, or other organization? Throughout the school year were visiting high schools, colleges and universities in NS. To get on the list, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
Gamification techniques in investing apps influence how investors' invest. Have you been influenced by gamification? Read our blog series to find out.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Gamification techniques in investing apps influence how investors' invest. Have you been influenced by gamification? Read our blog series to find out.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
Have you ever received a text message from a wrong number? It could have been someone targeting you with a pig butchering scam. Learn more about pig butchering and how to identify it and protect yourself by reading out latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Have you ever received a text message from a wrong number? It could have been someone targeting you with a pig butchering scam. Learn more about pig butchering and how to identify it and protect yourself by reading out latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
We've relaunched our Student Connections program for the new school year. For more information of having the Commission talk to your class, club or other student organization, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
We've relaunched our Student Connections program for the new school year. For more information of having the Commission talk to your class, club or other student organization, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
We're returning to the Halifax Central Library in November and partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to deliver our DIY Investing presentation.
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
November 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We're returning to the Halifax Central Library in November and partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to deliver our DIY Investing presentation.
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
More than 50% of investment fraud reported in Canada since 2019 is connected to fraudulent #crypto trading websites. That’s why we created NovaCrypto.ca to inform NS residents. Learn more about NovaCrypto by reading our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
More than 50% of investment fraud reported in Canada since 2019 is connected to fraudulent #crypto trading websites. That’s why we created NovaCrypto.ca to inform NS residents. Learn more about NovaCrypto by reading our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
Is the online crypto asset trading platform you use registered with securities regulators? If you don't know visit our website to find out
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
November 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Is the online crypto asset trading platform you use registered with securities regulators? If you don't know visit our website to find out
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
We're returning to the Halifax Central Library in November and partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to deliver our DIY Investing presentation.
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
November 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM
We're returning to the Halifax Central Library in November and partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to deliver our DIY Investing presentation.
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
DIY Investing: Is it right for you?
Thursday, Nov 27, 7-8 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/67855...
Is informed investing part of your curriculum? We can help. We deliver investing information to students at Nova Scotia's universities and high schools. If you’re a student or teacher and are interested in having us talk to your class, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
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November 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Is informed investing part of your curriculum? We can help. We deliver investing information to students at Nova Scotia's universities and high schools. If you’re a student or teacher and are interested in having us talk to your class, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
Did you know crypto asset trading platforms (CTPs) need to register with securities regulators to legally do business in Nova Scotia? Find out which CTPs are registered by visiting our website.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Did you know crypto asset trading platforms (CTPs) need to register with securities regulators to legally do business in Nova Scotia? Find out which CTPs are registered by visiting our website.
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
Have you heard of NovaCrypto? Maybe you’ve seen NovaCrypto ads online or around Halifax? NovaCrypto.ca isn’t real. We created it to teach investors about fraudulent crypto trading websites. Learn more by reading our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Have you heard of NovaCrypto? Maybe you’ve seen NovaCrypto ads online or around Halifax? NovaCrypto.ca isn’t real. We created it to teach investors about fraudulent crypto trading websites. Learn more by reading our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
Do you receive unsolicited messages by text, social media, or apps like WhatsApp and Telegram? These could be pig butchering attempts. Learn about pig butchering and how it's cost people billions in our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Do you receive unsolicited messages by text, social media, or apps like WhatsApp and Telegram? These could be pig butchering attempts. Learn about pig butchering and how it's cost people billions in our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
There is so much financial advice online. X, TikTok, Instagram are flooded with Finfluencers. However, not all this advice is good. Learn what to watch out for when following finfluencers in our blog post.
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nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
There is so much financial advice online. X, TikTok, Instagram are flooded with Finfluencers. However, not all this advice is good. Learn what to watch out for when following finfluencers in our blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a special account used to save and invest for your first home. Learn more about the features and rules of using a FHSA by reading our blog post.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a special account used to save and invest for your first home. Learn more about the features and rules of using a FHSA by reading our blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
If you receive a text message that appears to be sent to the wrong number, your best response is to provide none at all. Learn why by reading our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
If you receive a text message that appears to be sent to the wrong number, your best response is to provide none at all. Learn why by reading our latest blog post.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
In NS you may have noticed ads for an online #crypto trading platform called NovaCrypto. We’ve got a secret. NovaCrypto.ca isn’t real. It was created by NSSC to teach investors about fraudulent crypto trading sites. Learn more in our blog post
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
In NS you may have noticed ads for an online #crypto trading platform called NovaCrypto. We’ve got a secret. NovaCrypto.ca isn’t real. It was created by NSSC to teach investors about fraudulent crypto trading sites. Learn more in our blog post
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
Do you use an online crypto asset trading platform? Is it registered with securities regulators? Find out by visiting our website.
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
November 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Do you use an online crypto asset trading platform? Is it registered with securities regulators? Find out by visiting our website.
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
nssc.novascotia.ca/registered-c...
We've relaunched our Student Connections program for the new school year. For more information of having the Commission talk to your class, club or other student organization, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
November 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We've relaunched our Student Connections program for the new school year. For more information of having the Commission talk to your class, club or other student organization, contact us.
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...
nssc.novascotia.ca/before-you-i...