| Organization | Brief Description |
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Recreation Nova Scotia |
Recreation Nova Scotia (RNS) is a not-for-profit organization that inspires and supports a diverse and comprehensive network of partners committed to addressing the recreation needs of all Nova Scotians through the provision of leadership and a strong provincial voice. Established in 1998, RNS is a central voice for the recreation sector in Nova Scotia, providing leadership, training, and support to respond to national, provincial and local priorities. Membership includes local governments, Provincial Recreation Organizations, recreation practitioners, students, academics, elected officials, and voluntary sector organizations across Nova Scotia who are the direct providers of recreation and related opportunities at the community level. Address: 6156 Quinpool Rd., HRM Nova Scotia B3L 1A3Connect With Us: 902-425-1128
902-425-1128
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Recreation Nova Scotia Vision
We envision a province in which everyone is engaged in meaningful, accessible recreation experiences that foster:
- Individual well-being: Individuals with optimal mental and physical well-being who are engaged and contributing members of their families and communities
- Community well-being: Communities that are healthy, inclusive, welcoming, resilient and sustainable
- The well-being of our natural and built environments: Appreciated, nurtured and sustained Environments.
| Title | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRO & Membership Services | Lisa Fedoruk | PRO@recreationns.ns.ca | |
| Executive Director | Graham Mounsey | gmounsey@recreationns.ns.ca | |
| Education | Alan MacKeigan | education@recreationns.ns.ca |
| Program Name | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 RNS Conference Registration | Registration Open | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-15 |
| 2026 RNS Pre-Conference Events | Registration Open | 2026-10-13 | 2026-10-13 |
| Membership - Corporate/Business - 26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Membership - Individual - 26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Membership - Municipal (55,000+) - 26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Membership - Municipal (Population 0-4,999) - 26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Membership - Municipal (Population 15,000-54,999) - 26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Membership - Municipal (Population 5,000-14,999) - 26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Membership - Student -26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Membership - Volunteer Group/Organization 26/27 | Registration Open | 2026-04-01 | 2027-03-31 |
| Recreation Leadership Training | Registration Open | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 |
| RNS Conference Awards Banquet Ticket | Registration Open | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-14 |
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Commitment to the Vision of RNS

Recreation Nova Scotia envisions a province in which everyone is engaged in meaningful, accessible recreation experiences that foster:
- Individual wellbeing: Individuals with optimal mental and physical wellbeing, who are engaged and contributing members of their families and communities
- Community wellbeing: Communities that are healthy, inclusive, welcoming, resilient and sustainable
- The wellbeing of our natural and built environments: Environments that are appreciated, nurtured and sustained.
To proceed with your membership, please confirm support of this vision by accepting below.
RNS member communications
Members will receive required governance communications such as our AGM notice by email. An added benefit of RNS membership is monthly newsletters with timely sector information such as employment, professional development, funding opportunities, and success stories to celebrate and inspire. By clicking “agree” to this waiver, your email address will be added to RNS’ email distribution list in Constant Contact. You can unsubscribe from the e-newsletter at any time.