by Marni Tuttle | Jun 8, 2018 | Community, HRM
NWCC hears benefits of LWFRA...
by Marni Tuttle | Apr 5, 2018 | HRM
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...
by Marni Tuttle | Apr 2, 2018 | HRM
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...
by Marni Tuttle | Mar 5, 2018 | HRM
The Laker chatted with Councillor Steve Streatch, President and Board Member of the LWFRA, Marni Tuttle and Jay Cameron, about the conversation between HRM staff and the LWFRA. HRM, LWFRA meet to discuss grants...
by Marni Tuttle | Jan 16, 2018 | HRM
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...
by Marni Tuttle | Oct 31, 2017 | HRM
In July, 2017 HRM recommended an adjustment to the LWF Area Rate without consultation with the community. With less than 24 hours notice our communities created a tremendous response to request that HRM delay the motion until community consultation had been...
