The short answer

Not stated

The pages do not state how someone already licensed in another Canadian province or territory registers in Quebec.

Source
“If you reside in Québec, you can work elsewhere in Canada if your certificate of professional qualification is valid in other provinces.”
quebec.ca/en/employment/working-outside-quebec/work-canada/red-seal

Both provinces

Licensed in Nova ScotiaMoving to Quebec
Licence status Voluntary certification Certification required
Regulator Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency Centre administratif de la qualification professionnelle
Guide Powerline technician in Nova Scotia Powerline technician in Quebec

Steps to transfer

Not stated by the regulator Check with Centre administratif de la qualification professionnelle

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Centre administratif de la qualification professionnelle

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