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  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund

    Atlantic Fisheries Fund The Atlantic Fisheries Fund is a contribution program funded jointly by the federal, provincial and territorial governments. It will invest more than $400 million over 7 years. The program aims to help Atlantic Canada’s seafood sector transition to meet growing market demands for products that are: high qualityvalue addedsustainably sourced The federal government will provide 70% of…

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  • Kung Fu to Begin September 8th!

    Our first Friday class will be on September 8 (6 pm to 7:30 pm) and our first Monday class will be on September 11 (6 pm to 7:30 pm) — in the gym of Forest Ridge Academy. Monday classes will be for teens and up (younger participants would need to be, at least, Level 3 = black belt with two…

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  • Advertisement – Incidental Assets for Sale

    NOTICE INCIDENTAL ASSETS FOR SALE  In accordance with Policy 43, “Disposal of Incidental Assets”, the public is invited to attend a sale at which members of the public can purchase items at a predetermined price.  Items for sale include the following: –  sofa, chairs, desk, pictures, podium, file cabinets, photocopiers, keyboards, computer monitors, etc.  The sale will be held from 10:00 a.m.…

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  • Advertisement – Proposed Amendments to By-Law No. 25

    NOTICE MUNICIPALITY OF BARRINGTON SECOND READING PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO BY-LAW NO. 25, -TAX EXEMPTION BY-LAW Barrington Municipal Council is considering amendments to Schedules “A”, “C” and “D” of By-Law No. 25, “Tax Exemption By-Law”. Schedule “A” will be amended by adding “Agape Café Youth Ministry” which is a non-profit organization that owns property in Barrington Passage. By being added to…

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  • Advertisement – Proposed Property Assessed Clean Energy Program By-Law

    NOTICE MUNICIPALITY OF BARRINGTONSECOND READINGPROPOSED PROPERTY ASSESSED CLEAN ENERGY(PACE) PROGRAM BY-LAW Barrington Municipal Council is considering the adoption of a “Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program By-Law”. This by-law makes provision for an owner of a Qualifying Property located within the Municipality of Barrington to apply to the Municipality for financing of a Clean Energy Upgrade for their property. A…

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  • Advertisement – Water Supply By-Law

    NOTICE MUNICIPALITY OF BARRINGTON SECOND READING PROPOSED WATER SUPPLY UPGRADE – LENDING PROGRAM BY-LAW Barrington Municipal Council is considering the adoption of a “Water Supply Upgrade – Lending Program By-Law”. This by-law makes provision for an owner of a Qualifying Property located within the Municipality of Barrington to apply to the Municipality for financing of a Water Supply Upgrade to…

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  • Canada 150 – Call for Artists – Lobster Sculptures – Deadline Extended

    Canada 150 – Call for Artists – Lobster Sculptures – Deadline Extended

    Call for Artists Submission Deadline: August 7, 2017 The Municipality of Barrington is embarking on an exciting project as part of their Paint the Town Red, Canada 150 Celebrations which will allow us to leave a Canada 150 legacy throughout the Municipality. Part of our Paint the Town Red project will feature 10 unique fiberglass lobster structures measuring approximately 6.5…

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  • BAY SIDE HOME CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS VACANCY

    BAY SIDE HOME CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS VACANCY In accordance with Section 6(2) of the Municipal Housing Corporations Act and Section 2(3) of By-laws of Bay Side Home Corporation, the Municipality of Barrington is accepting applications from individuals wishing to serve on the Bay Side Home Board of Directors to fill one vacancy currently existing on the Board. The sole…

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  • C&D Landfill Holiday Closure

    Please note, the C&D Landfill Site will be closed on Saturday, July 1st and Monday, July 3rd due to the Canada Day holiday.  We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. 

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  • Community Litter Cleanup Day

    Community Litter Cleanup Day

    News Release – May 17, 2017 Municipality of Barrington launches Community Litter Cleanup Day The Municipality of Barrington will hold the first Community Litter Cleanup, on Saturday, May 27 from 9am to 12pm. This event will help beautify our community and reduce the impact of litter on our environment. The campaign is meant to encourage residents to get involved and…

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