Alerts
2025 Capital Paving Tender
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- Published: Thursday, 26 June 2025 15:23
The Town of New Glasgow is accepting tenders from qualified contractors for its 2025 Capital Paving (Project # TNG25-PW-006). The Town of New Glasgow will require strict compliance with the specifications and will require that the contractor provide highly skilled work crews.
TOWN OF NEW GLASGOW CALL FOR CITIZEN APPLICATIONS
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- Published: Tuesday, 17 June 2025 15:32
The Town of New Glasgow is inviting citizens to apply to serve on the following committees that assist Council with achieving its goals and objectives for the community:
ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The main focus of this Committee is to provide advice to Council on identifying, preventing, and eliminating barriers to people with disabilities in municipal programs, services, initiatives, and facilities. The committee plays a pivotal role in helping the Town of New Glasgow to become an accessible community and meet its obligations under Nova Scotia’s Accessibility Act.
Three-year Term Available
1 Representative from the Disabled Community in New Glasgow at large.
BUSINESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The main focus of this Committee is to provide input on matters related to business promotion and business development within New Glasgow.
Three-year Term Available
1 Business Representative from the Westside Plaza.
1 Business Representative from the Stellarton/Westville Road Business Corridor.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The main focus areas of this Committee include: Recreation & Active Living Services, Heritage, Community Events, Beautification Projects, Glasgow Square, Tourism, and Arts & Culture.
Three-year Term Available
1 Citizen Representative from Ward 1 (Southend).
1 Citizen Representative from Ward 2 (Northend).
1 Citizen Representative from Ward 3 (Westside).
If you are interested in volunteering for one of the committee positions but would like additional information, please contact the undersigned. As part of your application for a committee, please submit the name of the committee of interest and a brief account of your background / qualifications as it relates to the respective committee and why you are interested in participating in the work of this Committee on or before Friday, July 4, 2025, at 12 p.m. A criminal record and volunteer sector check are required.
Town of New Glasgow Committee Applications
c/o Deputy Clerk Alison Tait
P.O. Box 7
111 Provost Street
New Glasgow, NS
B2H 5E1
News Release - New Glasgow Pre-Canada Day Celebrations Set for June 30 in Parkdale
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- Published: Monday, 16 June 2025 11:54
New Glasgow, NS, June 16, 2025. The Town of New Glasgow will kick off Canada Day Celebrations with a free family event on Monday, June 30th, featuring live entertainment, activities for all ages, and special recognition of the 150th anniversary of New Glasgow’s incorporation as a Town.
This years annual Pre-Canada Day Celebration will take place from 5:30-7:30pm at the Scott W. Weeks Sports Complex in Parkdale. The evenings entertainment is headlined by Petra Moriarty, the 2024 winner of the Jubilee’s Battle of the Bands, along with a new local group Switch-Up.
Petra Moriarty is a 17-year-old singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist. whose talent has been showcased across the region. In addition to her musical achievements, including opening for The Jubilee. She starred as “Dorothy” in North Nova Education Centre’s Wizard of Oz as well as “Gypsy” in the deCoste Centre’s production of Gypsy. Petra says she loves being able to play her music for people all over the region.
Switch-Up,a high-energy rock band features high school students Henry Oakley, Gwen Taylor and Ethan Watson. the trio met through their school’s music program and quickly bonded over their shared passion for performance, eventually forming their own band.
New Glasgow Mayor Nancy Dicks says, “New Glasgow takes pride in hosting an evening of activities, music and games in celebration of our country’s birthday. The members of Council, staff and I look forward to welcoming families, friends and neighbours of New Glasgow to what is sure to be a great event for all ages. We are especially pleased to host the
The event will feature the Mayor’s Sweet Treat Social, where guests can find beautifully decorated Canada Day and New Glasgow 150-themed cookies, handmade by local baker Carol Curley, we well as a free community BBQ.
Mayor Dicks continues, “It is always wonderful to showcase local talent, and our Community Development team has lined up many fun games and activities. We are proud to live in one of the best countries in the world and we never take being Canadians for granted. It is an opportunity to come together as a community, to celebrate our multicultural mosaic, our common values and way of life.”
Additional activities include bouncy castles, face painting, balloon art, New Glasgow 150-them crafts and lawn games.
Everyone is invited to attend this free community event. Come celebrate Canada, New Glasgow’s 150th milestone and the joy of coming together as a community.
Media Contact:
Rebecca MacNeil
Director of Human Resources & Corporate Communications
Town of New Glasgow
(902)755-8357
Traffic Advisory - Eighth Street
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- Published: Thursday, 05 June 2025 09:16
The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise that Eighth St. will have street closures from Monday, June 9, 2025, for approximately three weeks. Residents will have access to their driveways from one end of the street, but no through traffic will be permitted during this period. This temporary closure is necessary to safely complete essential works and maintain progress on the project. Clear signage will be in place to guide vehicles and ensure safety in the area.
The Town of New Glasgow regrets any inconvenience this may cause and thanks you for your cooperation.
Court Operations Administrative Clerk
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- Category: Career Opportunities
- Published: Wednesday, 04 June 2025 09:11
The Court Operations Administrative Clerk supports the day-to-day administrative and data entry functions of the Records department at the New Glasgow Regional Police. Working under the direct supervision of the Inspector, this role is critical in managing court-related records, liaising with partner agencies, and ensuring efficient operations of the Court Operations Section.
All interested applicants are asked to submit their resume and cover letter to Rebecca MacNeil, Director, Human Resources () on or before the end of day Friday, June 13, 2025.
For more details about this job, please visit: Court Operations Administrative Clerk