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Joe Ward
Commented on: NSEF & Derek Mombourquette, Minister of Municipal Affairs
Minister Mombourquette advertises office hours when he's working out of his Whitney Pier satellite location. Perhaps Dr. Maroun and some NSEF representatives could simply appear at this o...
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Brenda Matheson
Commented on: NSEF & Derek Mombourquette, Minister of Municipal Affairs
What a marvelous way to work off the frustration of political deafness.Count me in!
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Nova Scotians for Equalization Fairness
Commented on: NSEF & Derek Mombourquette, Minister of Municipal Affairs
When will our politicians start to take us serious. We should not have to jump through hoops and barrels to get a meeting with them. The time has come to hit the streets again.
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Amanda McDougall - Councillor District 8
Attending a very useful and important session here in Louisbourg talking about the determinants of healthy communities. The work being done by the Community Health Boards to develop a new Community Health Plan needs your voice. Please take a moment to lend your voice, without your opinions nothing can change.
https://www.engage4health.ca/community-health-planning-begins-in-cape-breton-county
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Kendra Coombes - District 11 CBRM Council
Looking for an exciting job in our community this summer? The annual student job lottery will take place on Thursday, June 7th at 5pm and is a great way to gain experience while having fun with our Recreation and Parks & Grounds departments.
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The CBRM will be selecting students for summer 2018 programs by lottery on Thursday June 7th, 2018. The draw will take place at exactly 5:00 pm. Late submissions will NOT be accepted.
For students who wish to be considered for employment, the following procedure will be followed:
ELIGIBILITY:
1. The Municipality is committed to providing students with meaningful employment opportunities.
Students eligible for summer employment must:
• Be graduating from grade 12 and pursuing post secondary education; or
• Be returning to full time post secondary education during 2018;
• Be willing to work where the job requires, which may not always be in the students home community;
• Not previously employed through the student lottery with CBRM;
• For students assigned to the Recreation Department, must consent to the carrying out of a Search of the Child Abuse Register and a police check by CBRM.
2. Ensure that you know the name of your Councillor and your District Number. This must be correct on your application. If you do not know who your Councillor is go to the following website: http://cbrm.ns.ca/who-is-my-councillor.html . You will have to provide your civic address in order to use this tool.
PROCEDURE:
1. Collect an application from the CBRM Citizen Service Centre location in Sydney. Applications will also be in the Recreation Department of the CBRM, and are available for download on the CBRM website: http://cbrm.ns.ca/jobs.html
2. Attend the lottery on Thursday, June7th at the location indicated below.
Students or student representatives must personally deposit their application in the draw.
3. Bring resume, social insurance number, and direct deposit information for processing if you are chosen.
LOTTERY LOCATIONS - June 7 at 5pm
District 1 • Clarence Prince • Memorial High School
District 2 • Earlene MacMullin • Memorial High School
District 3 • Esmond “Blue” Marshall • Coxheath Arena
District 4 • Steve Gillespie • Coxheath Arena
District 5 • Eldon MacDonald • C200
District 6 • Ray Paruch • C200
District 7 • Ivan Doncaster • Brookshaven Recreation Hall
District 8 • Amanda McDougall • Albert Bridge Fire Hall
District 9 • George MacDonald • Reserve Mines Senior & Pensioner Club
District 10 • Darren Bruckschwaiger • Dominion Fire Hall
District 11 • Kendra Coombes • Breton Education Centre
(Use Cafeteria Entrance)
District 12 • Jim MacLeod • St. Michael’s Polish Hall
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Kendra Coombes - District 11 CBRM Council
Statistics Canada to survey Cape Breton Regional Municipality residents on local transportation, land use, infrastructure, use of public services
Statistics Canada will be conducting telephone surveys on behalf of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality from May 28 to June 1, 2018. Statistics Canada interviewers will contact approximately 1,800 randomly selected households by telephone in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
The purpose of the survey is to help the Cape Breton Regional Municipality’s Planning and Development Department to better understand the needs and priorities of the residents regarding transportation, land use, library services, and commercial revitalisation. This information will be used to promote and support long range policy initiatives that focus on economic and social development.
Interviewers will identify themselves as being employees of Statistics Canada upon calling. Respondents can also contact the number below to verify that Statistics Canada is conducting this survey.
