To keep improving how decisions are made, understanding community vulnerabilities, and mitigate emergency risks and hazards, the Halifax Regional Municipality Emergency Management Division is conducting a Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment.
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Have your say: Shape Nova Scotia’s Protected Areas Strategy
Nova Scotia’s natural wonders are counting on us, together we can ensure that the landscapes we cherish remain vibrant and untouched for years to come. Contribute to Nova Scotia’s future by participating in the Protected Areas Strategy survey.
Navigating Hurricane Season: Staying Prepared Amid Tropical Weather Activity
As we enter the peak of hurricane season, the importance of readiness cannot be overstated. The powerful winds, heavy rain, and potential devastation associated with hurricanes underscore the significance of proactive measures.
Nia Summit for African Nova Scotian/Black youth
The Nia Summit provides African Nova Scotian/Black youth the opportunity to take part in an event created by their peers, one that addresses their unique needs, amplifies their voices, and facilitates community-building.
Helping women turn food skills into businesses
The specialized program in cooking entrepreneurship (SPICE) helps women learn how to develop a business plan and follow regulations for running a food business.
Ted Rogers Community Grants
Ted Rogers Community Grants are available to registered charities and non-profits to support youth through programs in education, health and sport, entrepreneurship, and digital literacy.
Community Economic Development Fund
Non-profits, industry associations, social enterprises, municipalities, academic institutions, and other organizations that benefit the public can apply for funding.
Settling insurance claims on Hurricane Fiona
General Insurance OmbudService can provide advice on dealing with your insurance company regarding damage from Hurricane Fiona.
Bedford Ferry update
Councilor Tim Outhit recently shared an update on plans for a passenger ferry from Bedford to downtown Halifax.
Bedford South End of Summer Fest
2nd Annual Bedford South End of Summer Fest will be held on Saturday September 9th.