NWCC meeting set to discuss LWFRA Grants

Councillor Steve Streatch shared that the next meeting of Northwest Community Council will be April 9, ’18 at Acadia Hall, 650 Sackville Dr. Included in the agenda will be item 12.2.1, LWF ratepayers grant request. Finance staff will be there, Board members...

Final funding approvals for 2017/18

Please see below the letter submitted to HRM for the process of monitoring LWFRA funding to community groups. As outlined by HRM Department of Financial Policy and Planning, you will find attached to our letter a brief description of each grant request. In our meeting...

Letter to HRM regarding Area Rate Review

The LWFRA is still working through the intended and unintended consequences of the unilateral changes to the area rate distribution rules made by HRM. It’s important to note that the rules have only changed for our local area rate. There has been little...

Congratulations Board President Marni Tuttle

In September, community leaders from across Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook were honoured by Darrell Samson for their work towards diversity & inclusion, reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, youth, the environment, seniors, and veterans. Each was presented with a...