Cumberland Prepares for Storm Emergency Cumberland Prepares for Storm Emergency Staff Reporter / Friday, September 15, 2023 0 183 Article rating: No rating Cumberland County’s Regional Emergency Measures Organisation (REMO) is urging residents to continue to prepare for the arrival of hurricane Lee this weekend. Read more
New Fire Hall Costs More Than Double New Fire Hall Costs More Than Double Bill Martin / Thursday, September 14, 2023 0 235 Article rating: No rating Cumberland County Council voted, yesterday, to proceed with construction of two new fire stations despite a 265% increase in cost. Read more
CAO Hints at Closing Pugwash Transfer Station CAO Hints at Closing Pugwash Transfer Station Staff Reporter / Friday, July 28, 2023 0 220 Article rating: No rating The chief administrative officer (CAO) for the Municipality of Cumberland is urging Pugwash area residents to be vigilant about vandalism at the community’s transfer station on Irishtown Road. Read more
Repeated Vandalism at Pugwash Transfer Station Repeated Vandalism at Pugwash Transfer Station Staff Reporter / Wednesday, June 28, 2023 0 317 Article rating: No rating Vandals may be the undoing of Cumberland County’s transfer stations. Read more
New Development Director in Cumberland New Development Director in Cumberland Staff Reporter / Wednesday, March 8, 2023 0 460 Article rating: No rating Glen Boone is experiencing a homecoming of sorts as he joins the Municipality of Cumberland as its new director of development and planning. Read more
County Welcomes New Finance Director County Welcomes New Finance Director Staff Reporter / Wednesday, March 8, 2023 0 300 Article rating: 3.0 Aimee Hirtle has always had strong Maritime roots and childhood connections even though she was born and raised in Alberta. Those connections have drawn her to Cumberland County as the municipality’s new director of finance. Read more
Cumberland Looks to Long Term Fire Service Cumberland Looks to Long Term Fire Service Staff Reporter / Thursday, March 2, 2023 0 358 Article rating: 5.0 Read more
NSP Boss Personally Thanks Firefighters NSP Boss Personally Thanks Firefighters Bill Martin / Wednesday, October 5, 2022 0 854 Article rating: No rating The Chief Operating Officer of Nova Scotia Power is crossing the province to personally thank firefighters for their above-and-beyond service during and after Hurricane Fiona. Read more
Cumberland Hires a Key Deputy Administrator Cumberland Hires a Key Deputy Administrator Bill Martin / Tuesday, August 9, 2022 0 802 Article rating: No rating The Municipality of Cumberland will soon have have a deputy chief administrative officer. Read more
County Looks to One Municipality for Future County Looks to One Municipality for Future Bill Martin / Wednesday, July 27, 2022 0 958 Article rating: 3.3 If Cumberland Council agrees with a consultant’s recommendation, Springhill could become the seat of municipal government. Read more
Cumberland CAO to Chair NS Committee Staff Reporter / Friday, June 3, 2022 0 752 Article rating: No rating The Chief Administrative Officer for the Municipality of Cumberland will chair one of two advisory committees, with refreshed terms of reference and membership, announced today by Natural Resources Minister Tory Rushton. Read more
Cumberland Seeks to Reach People with Hi-Tech Cumberland Seeks to Reach People with Hi-Tech Bill Martin / Friday, April 29, 2022 0 763 Article rating: No rating The Municipality of Cumberland has approved a plan to get its meetings back online. Read more
Cumberland Considers a County Makeover Cumberland Considers a County Makeover Bill Martin / Wednesday, February 23, 2022 0 1460 Article rating: 5.0 Cumberland wants to "Clear the Deck" and rethink the structure of the county hoping for one home instead of three. Read more
Big Parrsboro Bills to Go Down the Sewer Big Parrsboro Bills to Go Down the Sewer Bill Martin / Wednesday, January 26, 2022 0 936 Article rating: 5.0 Property owners in Parrsboro are halfway home to a huge cut in their Local Improvement Charge for sewer improvements. Read more