NOTICE — You’re Invited to NSCC’s Virtual Townhall Session

NSCC is inviting key partners to join NSCC President, Don Bureaux and their local NSCC Campus Principal for an update on the College, the impact that you have had through Make Way Campaign in your community and a sneak peek into what’s coming up next!

NOTICE — Partial Lifting of NS Spring Weight Restrictions

Spring Weight Restrictions will be lifted in the Central and Western counties as of 11:59 pm on April 18, 2021.

NOTICE — Get Involved in the Windsor Street Exchange Redevelopment Project

The Windsor Street Exchange redevelopment project involves the redesign of the intersection of Bedford Highway, Windsor Street and Lady Hammond Road.

NEWS — Outdoor Learning Space Being Built, Inspired by Emily Tuck

On April 18 and 19, 2020, we were rocked by the news of a mass shooting in Portapique, a small community in Nova Scotia. As the one-year anniversary of this horrific event approaches, our thoughts remain with all of the families and communities impacted by this senseless tragedy.

MEMO — Halifax Water Regional Development Charges – New Charges Effective May 31, 2021

The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water’s application (M09494) for the Water & Wastewater Regional Development Charges. Dig into a summary of these charges and find FAQs about their calculation.

NEWS — ‘Marine Atlantic spending millions on new office in Port aux Basques, but won’t say how much’

“The Crown corporation that runs the ferry service between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia says it has the green light from Ottawa to begin construction on a new multi-million dollar administration building in Port aux Basques.”

NEWS — Support to Help Nova Scotians Connect to the Workforce

April 6, 2021 / From the Department of Labour and Advanced Education — “The province is investing $10 million to support 25 communities through the Back to Work Community Partnership initiative so they can plan and deliver short-term programs aimed at helping people build skills and connect to the local workforce.”

MEMO — HRM’s Metric Measurement Requirements

“Over the last few months, staff have continued to engage and discuss with development industry stakeholders on the transition to metric measurements relative to the new Permitting, Planning and Licensing and Compliance online application.”

NEWS — Construction companies build new departments to better work with Indigenous communities

A growing number of construction companies across Canada are putting time and money into starting their own Indigenous relations departments to help improve how they work with Indigenous communities and possibly address a coming labour shortage.

CANSnet Project Preview: NL21-0067 – Windsor Lake Water Treatment Plant Building Extension

The City of St. John’s is planning to expand its current wastewater treatment facility to include secondary processes. The facility currently serves residents in St. John’s, Mount Pearl and Paradise. The Windsor Lake Wafer Treatment Facility currently treats raw water collected from the Broad Cove River and Windsor Lake watersheds.