Nova Scotia Landbased Aquaculture Licenses

The Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture is the lead regulatory of aquaculture leasing and licensing. This file illustrates all the issued landbased licenses within Nova Scotia. Fisheries and Aquaculture also provides a mapping tool for this data at: http://novascotia.ca/fish/aquaculture/site-mapping-tool/

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 18:52 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 18:52 (UTC)
contact_person {"en": "Government of Nova Scotia; Government of Nova Scotia; Fisheries and Aquaculture,,https://novascotia.ca/opendata/contact-us", "fr": "Gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse; Gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse; Fisheries and Aquaculture,https://novascotia.ca/opendata/contact-us"}
criticality_level []
data_dictionary unknown,unknown,unknown
geographic_scope []
open_canada_collection fgp
open_canada_date_published 2021-02-05 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"en": ["aquaculture", "landbased", "finfish", "shellfish", "hatchery", "Government information"], "fr-t-en": ["aquaculture", "basé sur terre", "poissons", "fruits de mer", "écloserie", "Information gouvernementale"]}
open_canada_subject ["agriculture"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr
update_frequency P1M