Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia

The 2026 Lieutenant-Governor’s Award for Excellence in Nova Scotia Wines program is now open for submissions.

“Nova Scotia’s wine industry stands at an exciting turning point, defined by bold craftsmanship and a deep connection to our land,” said Lt.-Gov. Mike Savage. “Our winemakers continue to push boundaries, elevating local varietals and showcasing the province on the world stage. Their dedication strengthens our economy, enriches our culture and reflects the spirit of innovation that defines Nova Scotia today.”

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