791 releases issued in the specified time period for Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
New Licence Plate Will Honour Veterans
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 7, 2002 11:06 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--New Licence Plate Will Honour
Veterans
Veterans across the province will have their own licence plate
early next year.
Legislation to Require Vote on Town Status
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
November 5, 2002 2:32 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Legislation to Require Vote on
Town Status
Legislation introduced today, Nov. 5, will require a plebiscite
before new towns can be created in Nova Scotia. The legislation
also sets aside this summer's Utility and Review Board decision
on an application for town status for the Chester area until a
plebiscite is held there.
Province Contributing to Oxford Water Project
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 30, 2002 2:43 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province Contributing to Oxford
Water Project
The Nova Scotia government is contributing up to $350,000 toward
the construction of a water storage tank for the town of Oxford.
Guysborough to Receive Municipal Innovation Award
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 25, 2002 11:47 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Guysborough to Receive
Municipal Innovation Award
For its creative solution to the long-standing Little Dover
wastewater disposal problem and its related health risks, the
Municipality of the District of Guysborough will receive the
first municipal government innovation award the province has ever
presented.
Improved Water and Wastewater Services Approved for Sherbrooke Residents
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 2:25 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Improved Water and Wastewater
Services Approved for Sherbrooke Residents
New water meters and utility upgrades for the Sherbrooke water
system got the green light today, Oct. 21, because of a $128,684
project funded through the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure
Program.
Stewiacke Begins Second Phase of Water Distribution Upgrade
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 1:43 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Stewiacke Begins Second Phase
of Water Distribution Upgrade
Residents of Stewiacke will soon see a more reliable water
distribution system in their town due to a $846,607 project
funded through the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Shelburne Wharf to Provide New Water Services to Port Traffic
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 11:00 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Shelburne Wharf to Provide New
Water Services to Port Traffic
Vessels visiting Shelburne's Government Wharf will soon be able
to take advantage of water services due to a $166,585 project
funded through the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Pictou County Residents to Benefit from Infrastructure Projects
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 10:59 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Pictou County Residents to
Benefit from Infrastructure Projects
Three Pictou County communities will soon have improvements to
their municipal water services because of $1,452,154 worth of
projects funded through the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure
Program.
New Arena to be Built in Springhill
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 10:25 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--New Arena to be Built in
Springhill
Residents of Springhill can look forward to a new arena worth up
to $6.3 million, due to a funding partnership between the Town of
Springhill and the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Infrastructure Program Helps Improve Hantsport Water Quality
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 10:11 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Infrastructure Program Helps
Improve Hantsport Water Quality
Upgrades to the Town of Hantsport's water utility will soon begin
due to an $800,000 project funded through the Canada-Nova Scotia
Infrastructure Program.
Beaverbank Projects Receive Go-ahead
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 10:11 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Beaverbank Projects Receive
Go-ahead
Four water and wastewater management projects serving the
residents of Beaverbank will soon begin because of a
contribution from the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program.
Infrastructure Program to Invest in Projects Across Nova Scotia
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 21, 2002 9:53 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Infrastructure Program to
Invest in Projects Across Nova Scotia
Twelve municipal infrastructure projects got the green light
today, Oct. 21, in one of a series of federal-provincial funding
announcements.
Port Hawkesbury Access Centre to Open Oct. 25
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 18, 2002 2:57 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Port Hawkesbury Access Centre
to Open Oct. 25
Residents of Port Hawkesbury and surrounding area are invited to
celebrate the opening of Access Nova Scotia on Friday, Oct. 25.
The Community ACCESS-ability Program in the Valley
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 9, 2002 11:07 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--The Community ACCESS-ability
Program in the Valley
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on grants provided through the Community
ACCESS-ability program to community groups in the Valley.
People with disabilities will have more freedom to enjoy indoor
and outdoor activities in the Valley because of funding from Nova
Scotia's Community ACCESS-ability program.
The Community ACCESS-ability Program on the South Shore
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 9, 2002 11:00 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--The Community ACCESS-ability
Program on the South Shore
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on grants provided through the Community
ACCESS-ability program to community groups on the South Shore.
Seniors and people with disabilities on the South Shore are
participating in more community activities because of funding
from Nova Scotia's Community ACCESS-ability program.
The Community ACCESS-ability Program in Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 4, 2002 12:47 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--The Community ACCESS-ability
Program in Cape Breton Regional Municipality
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on grants provided through the Community
ACCESS-ability program to community groups in Cape Breton
Regional Municipality.
Seniors and people with disabilities in Cape Breton Regional
Municipality are enjoying more independence because of funding
from Nova Scotia's Community ACCESS-ability program.
The Community ACCESS-ability Program in Guysborough County
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
October 4, 2002 12:30 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--The Community ACCESS-ability
Program in Guysborough County
The following is a feature story from Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations on grants provided through the Community
ACCESS-ability program to community groups in Guysborough County.
Community activities and services in Guysborough County are more
accessible to seniors and people with disabilities because of
help from Nova Scotia's Community ACCESS-ability program.
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.