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King Street Centre Press Release

Details: Published: Thursday, 24 March 2022 15:57

The Town of Shelburne is very pleased to announce that we have received $187,500 in funding through ACOA’s Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF) to renovate and modernize the King Street Family Centre which will create a safe and healthy environment. Activities include structural renovations with a new roof, eaves, windows and insulation, accessibility upgrades to the ramp and entrance. These improvements will make the facility more efficient and accessible for all.

The CCRF is a two-year national infrastructure program to revitalize communities across Canada.

Funding for 23 projects on the South Shore was announced at the end of February. You can learn more here: https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2022/02/backgrounder-nova-scotias-south-shore-will-benefit-from-investments-to-help-residents-and-visitors-enjoy-the-region-and-its-shared-spaces-safely.html?fbclid=IwAR3NoIX4LKkjZwXL5lpGI2uuidW55pmxW7MSMd-ISQgZToXL_4hI3730vLQ

Civic Numbering on Your Home & Business

Details: Published: Thursday, 24 March 2022 14:34

Properly displayed civic numbers ensure that emergency first responders can easily locate your home or business.

Locally, our Shelburne Lions Club has reflective blue & white civic numbers that can be ordered for $22.

Please contact : Pat Thorburne at 902-875-6051 if you wish to order.

The Town of Shelburne's civic numbering by-law can be found here:

https://www.shelburnens.ca/.../353-civic.../file.html

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Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations: Public Notice

Details: Published: Tuesday, 15 March 2022 15:54

Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations: Public Notice

Government is considering amendments to the Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations. The amendments would reformat the regulations into the standard format used for all Nova Scotia regulations. Nova Scotians are invited to comment on the proposed changes by 29 April 2022. Please see the link below for more information

https://novascotia.ca/building-code-regulations-public.../

Washington Black Mini Series Accommodation List Update

Details: Published: Tuesday, 08 March 2022 16:06

The Town Office has collected accommodation details/applications which have now all been forwarded to the Washington Black production’s location crew and any further submissions to the Town office will be forwarded directly to them.

The Town will post any news it has on timing however, bookings of accommodations will be done directly by the Location Crew.

The positive feedback from the community has helped prove to the production crew that we, once again, have enough accommodation options in the county for the entire crew and actors to stay, if they do film a portion of Washington Black in Shelburne/Birchtown area

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