Alerts
Public Advisory - Fireworks Display
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- Category: Alerts
- Published: Monday, 20 January 2025 10:43
The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise residents that a fireworks display has been authorized to be held on Friday, January 24th, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at the West Side Community Centre, as part of their Winter Carnival celebrations.
Pets and animals: Fireworks can be very distressing for pets. Please keep your animals indoors and create a safe, quiet space for them during the show. Consider playing some soothing music to help calm them.
Individuals with sensory sensitivities: Fireworks can be overwhelming for those with sensory sensitivities. If you or someone you know may be affected, consider using earplugs and watching from a distance or moving to a quieter area.
General safety tips:
Keep a safe distance from the fireworks launch site.
Follow all instructions from event organizers and safety personnel.
Keep an eye on children and ensure they stay in designated viewing areas.
We hope you enjoy the show safely and responsibly!
2025 Property Assessment Notices
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- Category: Alerts
- Published: Monday, 13 January 2025 15:03
2025 Property Assessment Notices have been mailed. For more information about property assessment in Nova Scotia visit pvsc.ca.
The Nova Scotia Assessment Act requires that all real property be assessed at market value each year. The 2025 Assessment Roll reflects a property’s market value as of January 1, 2024, based on sales and financial data. The assessment also considers a property’s physical state as of December 1, 2024, including new construction, renovations, demolitions, and impacts from natural disasters.
Important dates:
Dec 17, 2024:
2025 Assessment Roll was sent to Nova Scotia’s 49 municipalities.
Jan 13, 2025:
PVSC mailed assessment notices for over 650,000 accounts to Nova
Scotia property owners.
Feb 13, 2025:
Assessment appeals must be received by midnight on February 13, 2025. Signed appeal forms can be submitted by email, mail, or fax.
External Job - Transit Manager - Pictou County Transit
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- Category: Career Opportunities
- Published: Monday, 13 January 2025 09:56
Pictou County Transit Authority is hiring for the position of transit manager.
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Manager to lead and oversee the operations of the Pictou County Transit Authority.
As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient delivery of transportation. If you are someone with a passion for community, a strong background in financial and operational management, and the ability to build meaningful relationships, this role might be the perfect fit for you.
Send your resume and cover letter to Chair Nancy Dicks on or before January 31, 2025.
For more details, please visit: Transit Manager Pictou County Transit Authority
Police Constable - Full-time
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- Category: Career Opportunities
- Published: Wednesday, 08 January 2025 13:54
New Glasgow Regional Police is currently accepting applications for the position of full-time police constable. To apply, submit your resume and cover letter to with copies of your birth certificate, driver’s license, and certificate from a recognized police training program.
For more details about this job posting, please visit: Police Constable FT - Feb 2025
Traffic Advisory - George St. and Archimedes St.
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- Category: Alerts
- Published: Wednesday, 08 January 2025 08:27
The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise motorists and pedestrians that vehicular and foot traffic will be disrupted at the intersection of George St. & Archimedes St., on Friday, January 10, 2025.
Detours and traffic personnel will be in place to guide vehicular and foot traffic, as the intersection will be partially dismantled. New flashing red lights and stop signs are to be erected. Work is expected to be completed by the end of the day.
Please proceed cautiously in the vicinity of this work area.
The Town of New Glasgow regrets any inconvenience this may cause and thanks you for your cooperation.