Author: Loren Cushing
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ELECTION TIME
Election Day starts on October 8 to October 17. Please exercise your democratic right to vote for the candidate of your choice. Some points to consider: 1) If you have not received your “voter information form” yet there is reason to believe you name is not on the voters list.2) If this is the case […]
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Open YMCA
While out campaigning it is interesting to hear how the former YMCA pool can be opened in a month for a cost of $100,00.00 WOW! What a bargain. As a Councillor for the Municipality of Yarmouth representing District 6 and speaking with fellow Councillors which two of them set on the Bridge Financing Committee for […]
Check this out!! 1) Guard rail along Highway 304 (known to residents in District 6 as John Cann’s Hill).2) Armour stone along the south side of Lobster Pound road to stop erosion.3) Identify safety and needed retro fit to Yarmouth Bar Causeway which has been completed.4) The need for additional armour stone on the west […]
“Let’s Continue Moving Forward” “Asset Management is a Working Tool for our Municipality to Continue Moving Forward.” I was fortunate enough to be selected to represent our Council on the Asset Management Team for the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth. Our team attended and participated in several workshops within the southern region of Nova […]
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Ken Shirley
Loren has been a constant presence in our community and particularly recently with renovations to our Pembroke Hall. He was instrumental in acquiring funding for this project, he kept the community updated on the progress of how the funds were becoming available and spent. He oversaw and was open to all suggestions concerning the update […]
As Councillor for District 6 I feel it is important to be in tune with our Community needs and concerns and seen as a representative on Council, who makes decisions in the best interest of the Municipality as a whole. I have and will always be there as a contact for the residents of District […]
9 New Business 9.1 Consolidation It was moved by Councillor Trevor Cunningham and seconded by Councillor Patty Durkee to approve the following resolution: A Resolution Proposing Municipal Consolidation in Yarmouth County Nova Scotia Whereas the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth has considered, and benefited from municipal collaboration with the Town of Yarmouth including various […]
The past four years have been rewarding, challenging as well as a learning experience. I look forward to having the opportunity to represent the citizens in District 6 for another four years. Being your Council representative I served on a number of Committees expressing your concerns and support on various topics to my fellow Councillors. However, majority rules and I have always supported the results of motions passed. […]
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Bay Shore Community Hall
Bay Shore Community Hall We feel our project fully meets the review factors as fully described in the project plan. Community benefit & impact The Bay Shore Club was revitalized in 2008 when community members got together with the goal of making the club and hall a community hub for social, educational and physical activities. […]