Municipal News

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) would like to invite organizations to a virtual presentation that will provide information and guidance that could help your organization prepare a strong and complete application in the next Call for Proposal. The application period for the 2022/2023 Call for Proposal is from September 21st, 2022 to November 1st, 2022.

This presentation will last approximately 35 minutes and there will be time afterward for questions you may have.
If you would like to attend, please reply to this email and tell us:

Session options:
• Wednesday September 21st:
o Session 1 – 10:00 am
o Session 2 – 1:00 pm * French only session
• Thursday September 22nd:
o Session 1 – 10:00 am
o Session 2 – 1:00 pm
• Friday September 23rd:
o Session 1 – 10:00 am
o Session 2 – 1:00 pm
• Monday September 26th:
o Session 1 – 10:00 am * French only session
o Session 2 – 1:00 pm
• Tuesday September 27th:
o Session 1 – 10:00 am
o Session 2 – 1:00 pm
• Thursday September 29th:
o Session 1 – 10:00 am
o Session 2 – 1:00 pm

As a reminder, the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) provides the opportunity for organizations to apply for grants of up to $25,000 to support community-based projects that involve and benefit seniors. Organizations submit their application through the annual Call for Proposal.

Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to have the information session email sent to you. Organizations can register for a session by emailing the New Horizons for Seniors team.

Community Posting:
Free Community Presentation on Wednesday, September 14th at 2pm. Join us for Mi'kmaw birch bark canoe building with traditional artisan Todd Labrador at the Sherbrooke Village Exhibit Centre. Todd will also present Thursday, September 15th at 11am to 2pm.

Sherbrooke Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, September 14.

NOTICE
MEETING: St Mary’s Municipal Council
Committee of the Whole
DATE: Wednesday, September 14th, 2022
TIME: 4:00pm
PLACE: St. Mary’s Municipality
Council Chambers, Sherbrooke, NS

Agenda

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Additions to the Agenda
4. Approval of the Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes from Committee of the Whole Meeting held September 7th, 2022
6. Business Arising from Minutes
7. Presentations
a. First Reading of Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw– Ian Watson, Senior Planner Upland Planning & Design Studios
8. Correspondence
a. Rising Cost of Living – Allan MacMaster, Minister of Finance and Treasury Board
9. Other Matters of Business
a. St. Mary’s Active Living Strategy
b. In Camera – Land Matters
Adjournment