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News from municipal council's Oct. 2 special meeting

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03 October 2024

Municipality of Cumberland approves new personnel policy Cumberland municipal council has approved a new personnel policy. It also repealed the former personnel policy, the workplace clothing policy, the sexual harassment policy and the drugs and alcohol in the workplace policy. These policies are...

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TCI Management Consultants hired to complete needs review for Parrsboro library

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27 September 2024

The Municipality of Cumberland has hired TCI Management Consultants to conduct a review of library infrastructure needs in Parrsboro. The municipality passed a resolution earlier this year to conduct a review. The objective of the review is to provide a report that will identify the needs of the...

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Municipality of Cumberland hosts talking circle to recognize National Truth & Reconciliation Day

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27 September 2024

Monday, Sept. 30, is National Truth & Reconciliation Day – a day dedicated to recognizing and honouring the survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. It’s a day that hits home for Springhill’s Carol Ann Knockwood as it brings back memories of how tough it was growing up as...

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RFP-MCC-2427

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25 September 2024

The Municipality of the County of Cumberland is currently advertising a request for proposal for the “Parrsboro Wellfield Emergency Standby Generator “

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Service Nova Scotia - Heating Assistance Rebate Program Opens October 1

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24 September 2024

Eligible Nova Scotians can receive a $600 rebate on their home heating bills by applying to the Heating Assistance Rebate Program (HARP), opening October 1 for the 2024-25 season. “The colder season can be an especially tough time of year for Nova Scotians who are struggling to cover their bills,...

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Got ideas? We're all ears!!!

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24 September 2024

Do you live in the Cumberland Region? Do you own or operate a tourism business in the Cumberland region? If so, you’re invited to participate in a short survey (5-10 minutes) about tourism development. We’re looking for input from our community on tourism today and how we want it to look in the...

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