794 releases issued in the specified time period for Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
Yarmouth Access Centre to Open
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 2, 2002 4:00 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Yarmouth Access Centre to Open
Yarmouth's new Access Nova Scotia centre will be officially opened
on Monday, Oct. 7. Residents of Yarmouth and surrounding area are
invited to join Finance Minister Neil LeBlanc in the event at
9:30 a.m. in the Yarmouth Provincial Building.
Antigonish RMV, Access Nova Scotia Remain Closed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
September 19, 2002 10:37 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Antigonish RMV, Access Nova
Scotia Remain Closed
The Registry of Motor Vehicles and Access Nova Scotia Centre in
Antigonish will remain closed Sept. 19 and 20 because of water
damage from recent heavy rains. More information on when the
office will reopen will be provided as soon as it is available.
Antigonish RMV, Access Nova Scotia Centre Closed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
September 18, 2002 3:32 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Antigonish RMV, Access Nova
Scotia Centre Closed
The Registry of Motor Vehicles and Access Nova Scotia Centre in
Antigonish are closed because of water damage from recent heavy
rains. More information on when the office will re-open will be
provided as soon as it is available.
Lobbyist Registry Now Open
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
September 17, 2002 12:01 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Lobbyist Registry Now Open
Nova Scotians are much closer to knowing who's talking to whom as
individuals, businesses and organizations begin registering their
lobbying activities today, Sept 17.
Municipal Election Laws Being Reviewed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
September 11, 2002 10:31 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Municipal Election Laws Being
Reviewed
A discussion paper on revising the province's municipal and
school board election rules has been released and Nova Scotians
are invited to have their say on the proposals.
East Hants Communities to Enjoy Improved Water Services
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
September 3, 2002 12:14 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--East Hants Communities to Enjoy
Improved Water Services
The communities of Lantz and Elmsdale will soon enjoy improved
and more reliable water services due to a $1.8-million project
funded through the Canada/Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Pugwash Harbour to Receive New Sewage Treatment Plant
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
August 28, 2002 11:41 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Pugwash Harbour to Receive New
Sewage Treatment Plant
Residents of Pugwash will soon have a new sewage treatment plant
and a cleaner harbour, the results of a $1.8 million project
funded through the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Barrier-Free Discussion Paper Released
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
August 28, 2002 8:50 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Barrier-Free Discussion Paper
Released
The Nova Scotia Building Advisory Committee wants to hear from
Nova Scotians who are interested in making buildings more
accessible to people with disabilities. The committee, which
advises government on building code matters, has released a
discussion paper on barrier-free design standards.
RMV Services Launched in Windsor
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
August 22, 2002 11:49 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--RMV Services Launched in
Windsor
Windsor-area residents no longer need to make the trip to
Kentville to renew their driver registration.
$8 Million Sydney Harbour Project to Improve Local Environment
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
August 9, 2002 11:07 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--$8 Million Sydney Harbour
Project to Improve Local Environment
Residents in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality can look
forward to improvements to the quality of Sydney Harbour water
with the construction of a sewage treatment plant to be funded
through the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Hants County Registry Office
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 26, 2002 11:38 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Hants County Registry Office
Moving
The Registry of Deeds in Windsor, Hants Co., is moving. As of
Monday, July 29, anyone registering a property transaction in the
county can do so at the Windsor Mall, 80 Water St.
No Town Status Without a Vote
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 19, 2002 12:18 PM
PREMIER'S OFFICE/SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--No Town Status
Without a Vote
The Nova Scotia government will ensure that no community becomes
a town without the support of local residents. Premier John Hamm
announced today that the government will introduce legislation
this fall to protect the interests of taxpayers.
$8 Million Invested in Sewage Treatment and Water Distribution, Port Hawkesbury
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 11, 2002 2:44 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--$8 Million Invested in Sewage
Treatment and Water Distribution, Port Hawkesbury
Two Inverness County communities will be serviced by a new
centralized sewage-treatment system and Port Hastings will
receive water distribution service because of a project funded
through the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Dial-A-Ride in Annapolis County
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 8, 2002 9:35 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Dial-A-Ride in Annapolis County
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia.
Transportation services for residents in rural communities help
to keep communities alive. This is particularly true in areas
like Annapolis County, where a relatively small population is
spread out over a large area and where a higher proportion of the
population is elderly.
Le Transport de Clare, Digby
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 8, 2002 9:30 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Le Transport de Clare, Digby
County
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia.
Volunteers play an essential role in every community and Le
Transport de Clare in Digby County illustrates this idea in a
tangible way. The service, which is part of the provincewide
Dial-A-Ride program, credits its success to people in the
community who give their time as volunteers.
Dial-A-Ride in Pictou County
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 8, 2002 9:25 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Dial-A-Ride in Pictou County
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia.
Residents in Pictou County are able to access services in their
communities thanks to the success of the Dial-A-Ride program.
Dial-A-Ride Yarmouth
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 8, 2002 9:20 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Dial-A-Ride Yarmouth
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia.
Dial-A-Ride Yarmouth is helping residents in the community by
providing transportation to many activities and events in the
area.
Dial-A-Ride in West Hants
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 8, 2002 9:15 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Dial-A-Ride in West Hants
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia.
Residents of West Hants know that supportive communities come
together to help those in need. The Dial-A-Ride service in West
Hants is a success because of people who care about others in
their community.
Dial-A-Ride Colchester County
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 8, 2002 9:14 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Dial-A-Ride Colchester County
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia.
For some people, visiting places like a store, a bank, or a
restaurant is next to impossible. The Dial-A-Ride program in
Colchester County, however, is helping people lead more
fulfilling and productive lives by giving them access to
activities and businesses in their own communities.
Dial-A-Ride in Kings County
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
July 8, 2002 9:10 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Dial-A-Ride in Kings County
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia.
Most people take it for granted that they can participate in
events and activities in their communities, but others face
challenges just to get there. The Dial-A-Ride program in Kings
County is helping residents overcome these challenges.