About Us

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the leading security provider in Nova Scotia and the largest private sector employer of veterans. A not-for-profit corporation, CNS offers a wide range of security services including professional guarding, monitoring and surveillance, threat risk assessment, investigation, bylaw enforcement, identification and fingerprinting services, mobile patrol, Homewatch services, and customized security and safety training. Its clients include a broad spectrum of public and private sector organizations at over 200 sites across the province. With 1,400 employees in Nova Scotia alone, CNS is part of the Commissionaires federation that employs over 24,000 security professionals across Canada.