Legislative Library Mission
We provide our legislative clients with confidential, reliable, and non-partisan information services supported by a unique collection and expert knowledge.
We preserve history as it happens by collecting Nova Scotian legislative and government publications and published works about Nova Scotia.
Vision
We will be the preferred and trusted source of information for Members and offices of the Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly.
Values
Staff of the Nova Scotia Legislative Library believe in and adhere to:
- Excellence through professional, impartial, helpful, and friendly service
- Democratic principles and institutions
- Free and easily accessible public government information
- Collaboration and cooperation within the legislative and library communities
Goals
Deliver timely, accurate, and authoritative reference and research services to Members and legislature offices, adapting as technology and needs evolve.
Build, organize, maintain, and provide access to a comprehensive collection of legislative and government publications in digital (including an electronic archive) and print formats.
Grow our collection of published works about Nova Scotia to preserve and share our culture and heritage.
Ensure access to our collections and online resources by the public and our clients.
