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RFP – North East Point Waterfront Development – Rock Wall
Request for Proposals North East Point Waterfront DevelopmentMunicipality of Barrington The Municipality of Barrington invites requests for proposals for the re-construction and construction of the rock wall/breakwater and infilling at McGray Avenue, North East Point, Cape Sable Island. The work will mainly consist of re-constructing the rock wall/breakwater with the existing rocks and adding new rocks if necessary while maintaining…
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RFP – Seaside Tourist Rest Stop – Electrical Services
Request for ProposalsSeaside Tourist Rest Stop – Electrical ServicesMunicipality of Barrington The Municipality of Barrington invites requests for proposals for electrical services to three units located at the Lower Causeway Plaza, Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia. There will be a mandatory On-site Meeting for all interested parties on November 10, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. Sealed proposals, clearly marked “Seaside Tourist Rest…
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Tender – Seaside Tourist Rest Stop Boardwalk
TenderSeaside Tourist Rest Stop BoardwalkMunicipality of Barrington The Municipality of Barrington invites tenders for the construction of a boardwalk along the waterfront located behind the Lower Causeway Plaza, Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia. There will be a mandatory On-site Meeting for all interested parties on November 10, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. Detailed project specifications may be obtained by contacting the Municipal…
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Congratulations – Winners of the 2015 Excellence Awards
Press Release – October 21, 2015 Awards of Excellence recipients (from left to right) – Shelburne Association Supporting Inclusion, Darren Hudson’s Wild Axe Productions and Clearwater Seafoods – Pierce Fisheries Division. Businesses and community organizations committed to excellence in exporting, innovation and community leadership were recognized in Shelburne County last night. The event was hosted at the picturesque Sandy Point…
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Barrington Municipal Exhibition in Need of Volunteers
The Barrington Municipal Exhibition is in dire need of new volunteers for the 2016 planning year. Barrington’s first community fair was held August 26, 1952. The exhibition was started to promote farming in the area. Forty years later is was called the “Barrington Municipal Exhibition”, and remains an important role in the promotion of agriculture, culture and history of our…
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New Fire Hall for Barrington/Port La Tour Fire Department
Construction of the new Fire Hall for Barrington Port La Tour Fire Department is currently underway. With the footing already in place, the contractor is getting ready to pour concrete for the floor late this week or early next week. The building will be capable of holding four fire trucks in the truck bay, 40 feet wide and 90 feet…
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Barrington Hires New Municipal Arena Manager
Barrington Hires New Municipal Arena Manager Barrington, NS – The Municipality of the District of Barrington is pleased to announce the appointment of Stacey Dixon as the new Barrington Muncipal Arena Manager. Dixon will be responsible for all operations of the arena as well as marketing the arena for potential events. Stacey has been a Municipal employee for 5 years…
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Municipality of Barrington Commissions Wind Turbine Generator
NEWS RELEASE Municipality of BarringtonP.O. Box 100Barrington, N.S.B0W 1E0 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:Warden Eddie NickersonTelephone: 902-635-1682 cell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Municipality of Barrington Commissions Wind Turbine Generator Barrington, N.S., Wednesday, August 12, 2015 – Warden Eddie Nickerson is pleased to announce that yesterday evening the Municipality of Barrington commissioned a new Wind Turbine Generator, located next to the municipality’s C…
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Nova Scotia Marathon Celebrates 45 Years
Nova Scotia Marathon/Half Marathon & 10km Celebrates 45 Years The Municipality of Barrington would like to thank everyone who participated and volunteered their time in this year’s Nova Scotia Marathon. We had a record amount of runners this year with 353 runners crossing the finish line. The Marathon wouldn’t run without the hard work of the Barrington Recreation staff and…
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COUNCIL APPROVES TAX RATES FOR 2015/2016
NEWS RELEASE Municipality of The District of BarringtonP.O. Box 100Barrington, Nova Scotia B0W 1E0 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:Warden Eddie Nickerson 635-1682 cell COUNCIL APPROVES TAX RATES FOR 2015/2016 Barrington, N.S., July 29, 2015—At its regular Council meeting Monday night Barrington Municipal Council approved its budget for the 2015/2016 fiscal year, including all tax rates and fees for Municipal services. The…