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MOPC Council to discuss proposed NSP hike

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A MOPC councillor wants the municipality to make a presentation to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board during a hearing on Nova Scotia Power’s proposed rate increase.

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MTBPC works to improve Fitzpatrick Mountain Trail

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MOPC Warden Robert Parker, second from the left, recently visited a new bridge built by the Mountain Bike Trail Builders Pictou County.

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Council hears concerns about lack of sanding and salting on secondary roads

Council will be penning a letter to the provincial government over concerns about a lack of salting and sanding on Pictou County roads.

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COVID restrictions hurting local arenas

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Local community rinks are experiencing substantial financial shortfalls this winter because of COVID-19 restrictions, says District 10 Coun. Randy Palmer.

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Council discuss homelessness concerns in Pictou County

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MOPC Council received a letter from the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library supporting a local homeless shelter that is seeking government funding to expand its capacity.

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Nova Scotia property values up for 2022

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The value of Nova Scotia properties is up over eight percent for 2022, bringing the total value of assessments to $124. 6 billion.

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Habitat for Humanity building a new home in Pictou County

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The Pictou County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity is building its first home for a family in need of affordable housing.

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District 9 News

2021 has been another challenging year, and we begin 2022 with a higher volume of COVID cases and increased hospitalizations in our county, but we must have faith and hope…

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District 4 News

It is a time of great uncertainty as we welcome 2022. I encourage everyone to stay strong as we follow public health guidelines to keep each other safe.

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Roundabout Acknowledgment in District 8

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As we usher in 2022, our council has made progress on several issues. One project that our council had fought for was a roundabout in Abercrombie.

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