Honourable Barbara Adams
The Honourable Barbara Adams was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as MLA for Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage in 2017 and was re-elected as the MLA for Eastern Passage in 2021.
Barbara is a physiotherapist who graduated from Dalhousie University in 1984. She also has a certificate in Business Management.
Barbara worked in the hospital system in Ontario and Nova Scotia before moving into private practice in 2007. She was the Clinical Director of PhysioCare at Home and a private business owner through the Atlantic Balance and Dizziness Centre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Barbara started working with children with special needs when she was 12 years old. She volunteered as a guest speaker with many organizations like the Nova Scotia Arthritis Socieity, Alzheimer Society and Care Givers Nova Scotia.
Barbara served on the Board of Directors for CARP, VON Halifax, Serving Seniors Alliance, Oceanview Continuing Care Centre and the Eastern Passage and Area Business Association.
She is the mother of two sons and two step sons.
| Constituency | Party | Start Date |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Passage | PC | 2021 |
| Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage | PC | 2017 - 2021 |
Current cabinet responsibilities
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Provincial Secretary
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Minister responsible for Military Relations
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Minister responsible for the Elections Act
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Minister responsible for the Human Rights Act
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Minister responsible for the Regulations Act
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Minister responsible for Part II of the Workers' Compensation Act
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Minister responsible for the Retail Business Designated Day Closing Act
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Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Police Complaints Commissioner
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Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Police Review Board
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Minister responsible for the Accessibility Act
Bills
Recent Bills
Bills Introduced
Bills introduced by Barbara Adams.
| Bill number |
Title |
Date |
|---|---|---|
| 117 | Adoption Information Act (amended) | March 14, 2019 |
Pages
Contact details
Constituency office
Civic address:
1488 Main Road
Eastern Passage, NS
B3G 1M5
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 116
Eastern Passage, NS
B3G 1M5
Phone: 902-406-0656
Fax: 902-406-0070
E-mail: barbadamsmla@gmail.com
Business address
Department of Justice
1690 Hollis Street
P.O. Box 7
Halifax, NS
B3J 2L6
Phone: 902-424-4030
E-mail: JUSTMIN@novascotia.ca
Department of Seniors and Long-Term Care
1741 Brunswick Street, 2nd Floor
Halifax, NS
B3J 3X8
Phone: 902-424-0770
Fax: 902-424-0561
E-mail: SLTCmin@novascotia.ca
Office of Equity and Anti-Racism
1505 Barrington Street, 8th Floor
PO Box 216
Halifax, NS
B3J 3M4
Phone: 902-424-4415
E-mail: OEAMinister@novascotia.ca
