Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator

We are the lead and lifecycle offshore energy regulator.

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

We have big news to share! On Jan. 31, 2025, the Accord Acts amendments came into force and the CNSOPB officially became the CNSOER. Learn more by reading our latest news post and check out our new website: https://t.co/NJf9181MWX

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Ocean Week Canada takes place from June 1-8. Held during the week of World Ocean Day (June 8), this time is aimed at both celebrating our oceans and raising awareness about the critical role they play in sustaining life on Earth. Find an event near you: https://t.co/pFygJrA2kv

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

June is the start of Pride Season! It's an opportunity to celebrate people from the 2SLGBTQI+ communities and reflect on the important work of activists and advocates who champion and fight for equity, dignity, and respect for all. Learn more: https://t.co/yHJqmBFr7n

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

June is National Indigenous History Month. We recognize and understand the importance of engaging with Indigenous communities as they have unique and specific insights that should be taken into consideration prior to making decisions. Learn more: https://t.co/L7OQU76s0E

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

National AccessAbility Week, from May 31–June 6, provides an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of persons with disabilities, & the efforts individuals, organizations, & workplaces are doing to break down barriers to accessibility & inclusion. https://t.co/utzzLnobz8

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Today is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S+) - also known as Red Dress Day. CNSOER encourages people to learn about the violence against Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people.

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

The CNSOER recognizes May 4-9 as Safety & Health Week - a time to focus on the importance of preventing injury & illness in the workplace, at home, & in the community. Learn more about our role & responsibilities in the health & safety of workers : https://t.co/oe75Wq2paF

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Asian Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the culture & history of Asian communities in Canada, while reflecting on the ongoing struggle for human rights & inclusion. It serves as a reminder of contributions & impact of Asian communities in shaping Canada's national identity.

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator has announced the results of Petroleum-Related Call for Bids NS25-1P. Learn more: https://t.co/2vgtJsoZ9p

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

The National Day of Mourning is a day to remember and honor workers who have lost their lives, been injured, or suffered illness due to workplace tragedy. Safety, along with environmental protection, is paramount in all of the CNSOER's decision making. https://t.co/qS8eSFnJwi

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Thank you to everyone who submitted written feedback on offshore wind Call for Information NS25-1R. These comments have been reviewed by CNSOER staff and Members of the Regulator. The ‘What We Heard’ report can be found here: https://t.co/0zg8ZO6Vw3

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Earth Day is a collective commitment to environmental stewardship, climate action & our relationship with land & water. In fulfilling our mandate, it is paramount that activities conducted in our offshore area be completed in a safe, secure & environmentally conscious manner.

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

The CNSOER honours and remembers the lives lost and everyone affected by the tragic events in Nova Scotia six years ago.

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Today marks 17 years since the Cougar Flight 491 tragedy. We remember and honour the 17 individuals who lost their lives offshore and stand with families, friends and colleagues who carry their memory.

The Annual Memorial Service for Cougar Flight 491 will be held today at the Elim Pentecostal Tabernacle on Kenmount Road at 7:00 p.m. NST and livestreamed online at https://t.co/ejnNmIOpuN and on NTV+.

#Cougar491

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

On Feb. 15, 1982, 84 men lost their lives on the Ocean Ranger, a semi-submersible offshore drilling unit that sank in Canadian waters on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. We honour them with focus on safety & environmental protection in decisions we make as an offshore regulator.

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Today we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day that promotes full and equal access and participation of women in STEM fields. We celebrate the women on our team who are experienced in STEM, and who contribute to the CNSOER’s regulatory excellence.

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

February is African Heritage Month – a time to celebrate and recognize the culture, history, achievements, and contributions of people of African descent in Nova Scotia, both past and present. Learn more: https://t.co/bg2NLCetKO

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Today, January 21, 2026, is Bell Let’s Talk Day, a day dedicated to mental health awareness, acceptance and action. Visit https://t.co/thdBo6oCee to find tools and resources to help you take action for mental health. #BellLetsTalk

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Thanks to everyone who submitted feedback on offshore wind Call for Information NS25-1R. CNSOER staff and the Board will review and share with the federal and provincial governments. A ‘What We Heard’ report will be available soon. Stay informed: https://t.co/XYVbkUWR1W

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Reminder - Feedback on offshore wind Call for Information NS25-1R is due in ONE WEEK, on Jan. 13, 2026. Learn more and submit feedback: https://t.co/HstzC5lHOl

[Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator @CNSOER]

Reminder - Offshore wind Prequalification NS25-1R is open until Jan. 13, 2026. The purpose of the offshore wind Prequalification process is to review and identify eligible companies that can participate in the next offshore wind Call for Bids. Learn more: https://t.co/dVkbW8TBmr