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NSCN's CEO, Doug Bungay, holding Catalyst Award

NSCN’s CEO & Registrar Receives International Honour

The Board and staff of NSCN are proud to share that our CEO and Registrar, Douglas Bungay, was recently recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) as the first ever recipient of the prestigious Catalyst Award.

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Renewal for the 2025-2026 Licensure Year Now Open

The licence renewal period opens August 20, 2025, and will close on October 31, 2025.

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NSCN Supports New National Interjurisdictional Nurse Licensure Initiative

NSCN is collaborating with other Canadian nursing regulators to enhance labour mobility in Canada through the Interjurisdictional Nurse Licensure (INL) initiative.

NSCN Newsletter: Licence Renewal Opening Soon, Registration Open for Upcoming Workshop and More

Our 79th newsletter was released on July 24, 2025.

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NSCN Launches new Regulatory Guiding Principles

Regulatory Guiding Principles rooted in the philosophy of right-touch regulation have been developed to support the application of right-touch regulation and shape the future of NSCN’s work.

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Entry-Level Nursing Competencies Survey for LPNs and RNs

LPNs and RNs are invited to share their insights by completing a short survey on the Entry-Level Competencies.

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