The Disaster Financial Assistance Program is now open for municipalities and others who suffered uninsurable losses as a result of this year’s wildfires in Halifax Regional Municipality, Shelburne County, and Yarmouth County.
YourHealthNS is a new mobile app that provides healthcare information, resources, and services in Nova Scotia.
The Bayers Lake Outpatient Centre is a once in a lifetime project for our entire region. I look forward to opening day and seeing all the modern equipment in action, and ultimately a better health care access point for hundreds of thousands of Nova Scotians.
As of December 18, the Lakeside Community building will be closed to allow for the demolition of this building to make way for new infrastructure that will feature a full-size gymnasium, multi-purpose rooms, playground, slash pad, and a community kitchen.
Nova Scotians are invited to share feedback about the Children and Family Services Act.
It brings me great pride and pleasure to realize the gains achieved because of years of hard work by sharing that the opening of the Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre is planned for November 20, 2023.
The Mayflower Curling Club’s submission for grant funding from the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage’s Rink Revitalization Fund was successful and prep work for the new building location is underway behind the Sobeys in Timberlea.
Nominations for the 2023 Nova Scotia Human Rights Awards are now open, nominate an individual Nova Scotian and groups who demonstrate excellence in this area.
To keep improving how decisions are made, understanding community vulnerabilities, and mitigate emergency risks and hazards, the Halifax Regional Municipality Emergency Management Division is conducting a Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment.
The Chebucto West Community Health Board announced this year’s wellness fund grants to not-for-profit groups who are passionate about their communities and are working at the grass root level to ensure communities are healthy within their own community.
The Green Choice Program will allow large energy consumers in Nova Scotia to apply to the program and new renewable energy projects built to meet their energy needs.
Nova Scotia’s natural wonders are counting on us, together we can ensure that the landscapes we cherish remain vibrant and untouched for years to come. Contribute to Nova Scotia’s future by participating in the Protected Areas Strategy survey.
As we enter the peak of hurricane season, the importance of readiness cannot be overstated. The powerful winds, heavy rain, and potential devastation associated with hurricanes underscore the significance of proactive measures.
I am concerned for the residents in our community who have suffered from the recent flooding and have been working with Public Works to repair critical infrastructure and assist residents with disaster assistance relief claims.
The Nia Summit provides African Nova Scotian/Black youth the opportunity to take part in an event created by their peers, one that addresses their unique needs, amplifies their voices, and facilitates community-building.
