People
The following is a list of key contacts within the Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage. If you are trying to contact a person who is not on this list, or are not sure who you need to contact, please fill out a general inquiry form.
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Minister
Hon. Leo A. Glavine min_cch@novascotia.ca
Minister, Communities, Culture and Heritage
(902) 424-4889
(biography and image available)
Deputy Minister
Tracey Taweel dm_cch@novascotia.ca
Deputy Minister, Communities, Culture and Heritage
(902) 424-4869
(biography and image available)
Executive Management Team
Wayn Hamilton wayn.hamilton@novascotia.ca
African Nova Scotian Affairs
(902) 424-6643
Lewis MacKinnon lewis.mackinnon@novascotia.ca
Gaelic Affairs
(902) 424-4298
Mark Bannerman Mark.Bannerman@novascotia.ca
Acadian Affairs
(902) 424-0497
Marcel McKeough marcel.mckeough@novascotia.ca
Culture and Heritage Development
(902) 424-6393
David Ross david.t.ross@novascotia.ca
Secretariat
(902) 424-0424
Rhonda Walker rhonda.walker@novascotia.ca
Archives, Museums and Libraries
(902) 424-4986
Communications
Elizabeth MacDonald Elizabeth.MacDonald@novascotia.ca
Communications Director
(902) 424-1593
Programs
Kevin Barrett kevin.barrett@novascotia.ca
Heritage Property Program
Strategic Development Initiative
(902) 424-6396
Craig Beaton craig.beaton@novascotia.ca
Community Museum Assistance Program
One-time Emerging Culture and Heritage initiatives Program
(902) 424-8443
Enrique Ferreol Enrique.ferreol@novascotia.ca
Arts Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Art Bank
Grants to Organizations and Small Groups
Arts Equity Funding Initiative
(902) 424-6472
Meghan Hallett meghan.hallett@novascotia.ca
Diversity and Community Capacity Fund
Mi’kmaq Cultural Activities Program
(902) 424-4179
Susan Jeffries susan.jeffries@novascotia.ca
Industry Growth Program
Operating Assistance to Cultural Organizations
(902) 424-2873
Lorna Kennedy lorna.kennedy@novascotia.ca
Community Spirit Award
(902) 424-5793
Peter Kirby peter.kirby@novascotia.ca
Arts Nova Scotia
Grants to Individuals
Awards and Prizes
Artist Residency Program
Grand-Pré Prize
Community Arts and Cultural Recognition Award
Established Artists Recognition Program
(902) 424-3422
Frances MacEachen frances.maceachen@novascotia.ca
Gaelic Language in Community Program
(902) 945-2114
Tina Marsman tina.marsman@novascotia.ca
Provincial Archival Development Program
(902) 424-6051
Jessica Peddle jessica.peddle@novascotia.ca
Community Arts Council/Artist Run Centers collaboration Program
Cultural and Youth Activities Program
(902) 424-6397
Chris Shore christopher.shore@novascotia.ca
Arts Nova Scotia
artsVest
Artistic Innovation Program
Creative Collaborations
Operating Assistance to Arts Organizations
(902) 424-4008
Sean Weseloh McKeane sean.weselohmckeane@novascotia.ca
Special Places Program
(902) 424-6475
Stacey Jones-Oxner stacey.jones-oxner@novascotia.ca
Major Event Hosting
Festival and Events Program
(902) 424-0921