Nova Scotia Department of Public Works

Department of Public Works
Government department overview
Formed1918 (1918)
Minister responsible
  • Fred Tilley
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Paul LaFleche

The Department of Public Works of the Government of Nova Scotia is responsible for transportation, communications, construction, property, and accommodation of government departments and agencies in the province.

Fred Tilley is its current minister. The department has over 2,000 employees responsible for implementing its mandate.