923 releases issued in the specified time period for Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
Cumberland, Colchester Share in ACCESS-ability Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 23, 2003 10:12 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Cumberland, Colchester Share in
ACCESS-ability Funding
Seven community groups in Colchester and Cumberland counties will
receive a total of more than $40,000 to help make their
facilities more accessible to persons with disabilities. The
projects include installing wider doorways, wheelchair accessible
washrooms and building ramps.
Cape Breton Shares in ACCESS-ability Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 23, 2003 10:05 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Cape Breton Shares in ACCESS-
ability Funding
Six community groups in Cape Breton and Victoria counties will
receive a total of more than $49,000 to help make their
facilities more accessible to persons with disabilities. The
projects include installing wider doorways, wheelchair accessible
washrooms and building ramps.
Halifax County Shares in ACCESS-ability Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 23, 2003 9:59 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Halifax County Shares in
ACCESS-ability Funding
Seven community groups in Halifax County will receive a total of
more than $46,000 to help make their facilities more accessible
to persons with disabilities. The projects include installing
wider doorways, wheelchair accessible washrooms and building
ramps.
41 Groups Share Community ACCESS-ability Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 23, 2003 9:54 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--41 Groups Share Community
ACCESS-ability Funding
The Nova Scotia government announced today, May 23, that 41
projects worth a total of $260,000 have been approved under the
Community ACCESS-ability program. The program helps community
groups make public buildings and other facilities more accessible
for Nova Scotians with disabilities.
Place Name Data Going Online
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 22, 2003 11:39 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Place Name Data Going Online
A new Internet resource was unveiled today, May 22, that makes it
easier for Nova Scotians to learn more about their province, its
geography and its history.
Province, Municipalities To Share Information
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 16, 2003 10:04 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Province, Municipalities To
Share Information
The two largest municipalities in Nova Scotia and the provincial
government will save taxpayers' money and improve efficiency by
sharing more information.
River Hebert Sewage Treatment Upgrade
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 8, 2003 12:28 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--River Hebert Sewage Treatment
Upgrade
The Municipality of Cumberland is getting financial help to
improve sewage treatment for residents of River Hebert.
Wolfville Street Project Receives Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 8, 2003 12:27 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Wolfville Street Project
Receives Funding
The Town of Wolfville will be able to complete reconstruction of
one of its major streets, thanks to financial help from the Nova
Scotia government.
Cheticamp Main Street Funding Announced
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 8, 2003 12:19 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Cheticamp Main Street Funding
Announced
The Nova Scotia government is helping the people of Cheticamp
revitalize the main street through their community.
Municipal, Community Projects Receiving Help
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 8, 2003 12:16 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Municipal, Community Projects
Receiving Help
The Nova Scotia government is providing more than $750,000 to
help five communities improve streets, water supplies and the
environment.
May is Motorcycle Awareness Month
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 8, 2003 11:00 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--May is Motorcycle Awareness
Month
May is Motorcycle Awareness Month in Nova Scotia.
Safety Helmets Now Required Equipment
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
May 1, 2003 12:12 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Safety Helmets Now Required
Equipment
As of May 1, anyone using in-line skates, scooters and
skateboards must wear a safety helmet. The province is also
updating the bicycle and motorcycle helmets regulations to
reflect current international standards.
New Civic Centre Arena For Port Hawkesbury
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
April 28, 2003 10:11 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--New Civic Centre Arena For Port
Hawkesbury
Construction will soon begin on a new arena in Port Hawkesbury,
thanks to a project funded through the Canada-Nova Scotia
Infrastructure Program.
Water Study Funding Announced
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
April 17, 2003 8:55 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Water Study Funding Announced
The Nova Scotia government has approved grants to seven
municipalities to help them provide safe drinking water to their
residents.
New Registry of Motor Vehicles Services in Sheet Harbour
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
April 14, 2003 11:37 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--New Registry of Motor Vehicles
Services in Sheet Harbour
More Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) services are on the way to
Sheet Harbour. As of Tuesday, April 15, residents will be able to
register their vehicles, renew their driver's licences, and
obtain photo IDs.
RCMP, Service Nova Scotia Partner to Improve Road Safety
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
April 4, 2003 10:09 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--RCMP, Service Nova Scotia
Partner to Improve Road Safety
Highways in Nova Scotia will be safer under an agreement that will
see Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations sharing commercial
vehicle enforcement with Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers.
Motor Vehicle Act, Municipal Legislation Amendments Introduced
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
March 31, 2003 7:13 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Motor Vehicle Act, Municipal
Legislation Amendments Introduced
The province has introduced changes designed to make driving
safer and to improve legislation affecting municipalities.
Point of Sale System Installed
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
March 31, 2003 12:50 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Point of Sale System Installed
at Eskasoni
As of today, March 31, status Indians no longer need to keep
their receipts for fuel purchases on the Eskasoni Reserve, thanks
to a new point-of-sale system installed by the province.
Changes to Personal Property Registry Act Introduced
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
March 28, 2003 10:38 AM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Changes to Personal Property
Registry Act Introduced
Proposed changes to the Personal Property Security Act will, if
passed, eventually make it easier for people thinking of buying a
used car or boat to find out if there is still money owing on it.
Promise Kept on Clean-up Funding
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations (to March 31, 2014)
March 11, 2003 2:42 PM
SERVICE N.S./MUNICIPAL RELATIONS--Promise Kept on Clean-up
Funding
Provincial funding for the Halifax Harbour clean-up will start on
schedule, Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations Minister
Peter Christie announced today, March 11.