First-Time Homebuyers Program Announcement
Housing Minister John White announced the First-time Homebuyers Program today, February 3, at the East Coast Credit Union office in Halifax. Atlantic Central and credit unions across Nova Scotia are partnering with the Province on the program, which reduces the down payment on homes to two per cent for eligible buyers. The news release is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2026/02/03/new-first-time-homebuyers-program-reduces-minimum-down-payment
Housing Minister John White announces the launch of the First-time Homebuyers Program today, February 3, at the East Coast Credit Union office in Halifax. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Paul Masterson, President and CEO, Atlantic Central, speaks at the launch. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Dan Roberts, Director, Retail Banking and Member Experience with East Coast Credit Union (left), speaks with Housing Minister John White (centre), and Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc at the launch event. (Province of Nova Scotia)
From left, Paul Masterson, President and CEO, Atlantic Central; Colton LeBlanc, Minister of Growth and Development; John White, Minister of Housing; and Dan Roberts, Director, Retail Banking and Member Experience, East Coast Credit Union (Province of Nova Scotia)