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  • Bay Side Home Board of Directors Vacancy

    Bay Side Home Corporation Board of Directors Vacancy Bay Side Home is currently searching for an empathetic, innovative, and community-minded individual to join its Board of Directors effective immediately. Bay Side Home’s volunteer Board of Directors offer invaluable support and guidance to the Administrator and leadership of the organization to ensure it remains a vital part of the community and…

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  • Employment Opportunity – Junior Accountant

    EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Junior Accountant The Municipality of Barrington is now accepting applications for an experienced, enthusiastic, and career-minded person to fill the role of Junior Accountant. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for a broad range of corporate finance functions and tasks, including but not limited to the maintenance of the general ledger, reconciliations of bank accounts, monthly journal entries,…

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  • Notice of Approval – By-Law 40

    BY-LAW NO. 40 “A By-law Respecting the Maintenance and Improvement of Barrington Lake Road” In accordance with Section 169 of the Municipal Government Act, notice is hereby given that the Barrington Municipal Council at their meeting held May 28, 2024, gave second and final reading to the adoption of By-law No. 40—A By-law Respecting the Maintenance and Improvement of Barrington…

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  • NOTICE – Second Reading of By-Law No. 40 “A By-Law Respecting the Maintenance and Improvement of Barrington Lake Road”

    NOTICE – Second Reading of By-Law No. 40 “A By-Law Respecting the Maintenance and Improvement of Barrington Lake Road” Council is considering amendments to By-law No. 40 to allow for changes to the “Charge Area”. At present, properties in the Charge Area are identified on a map in the By-law. It is proposed that the By-law be amended by removing…

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  • Accessibility Advisory Committee Student Vacancy

    The Terms of Reference for the AAC were recently amended to include a dedicated position for a student on the Committee. At least one half of the committee’s membership must have a disability or represent an organization that represents people with disabilities. A disability includes a physical, mental intellectual, learning or sensory impairment including an episodic disability—that, in interaction with…

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  • Recreation Centre Sod-Turning Ceremony

    We are excited to invite you to the official Sod Turning Ceremony for our new Recreation Centre! Date: Wednesday February 7, 2024 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: 27 Park Lane, Sherose Island This event will mark the beginning of a project that will enhance our community’s well-being, providing a hub for fitness, fun, and shared experiences. We hope that you will…

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  • Joint Statement – DNRR Barrington Lake Wildfire Charges

    The Barrington Lake Wildfire of 2023 was a catastrophic and difficult event that profoundly affected the Shelburne and Barrington communities. We are relieved that investigators have determined the cause of the fire, and we will be closely monitoring the justice process in the hope that it brings some form of closure to the victims of the fire. Our community suffered…

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  • New Recreation Centre Construction Contract Awarded

    The Municipality of Barrington is excited to announce a significant step forward in enhancing the community’s recreational facilities with the awarding of the construction contract for the much-anticipated Recreation Centre. After a competitive selection process, the Municipality has chosen Rikjak Construction Ltd. to spearhead the construction of the new Centre. The facility, positioned to be a hub for well-being and…

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  • Glacier Buoy Project

    Access to a reliable source of freshwater has become challenging for residents ofsouthwest Nova Scotia in recent years. To attempt to address this, we have been collaborating with Oneka to bring a reliable source of fresh water.

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  • Glacier Buoy Project Public Information Session

    We’re excited to invite you, on behalf of Oneka Technologies, to an upcoming information session about their Glacier Buoy Project! Join us on: ? Date: Wednesday, September 13th, 2023? Time: 6:30 pm? Location: 1081 Hwy 330, Centreville, NS, B0W 2P0

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