Flags at the Region of Queens Municipality’s Administration Building, Queens Place Emera Centre, and Town Hall Arts and Cultural Centre will be flown at half mast on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which is September 30. Residents are encouraged to take time to reflect, educate themselves, and support survivors and grieve those lost in the residential school system,and murdered and missing Indigenous people.

TAKE NOTICE THAT Council of Region of Queens Municipality, on Tuesday October 11, 2022, immediately following another hearing scheduled for 9:00 a.m., in Council Chambers of the Municipal Administration building, 249 White Point Road in Liverpool NS., will hold a Public Hearing on Council’s intention to amend it Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw.  The amendments would see the rezoning of PID#’s 70077698, 70077722 and 70077680 to Multiple Unit Residential (RM). Any interested persons who wish to speak on this matter are invited to attend and make their opinions known to Council.  Written submissions will be presented at the…

TAKE NOTICE THAT Council of Region of Queens Municipality, on Tuesday October 11, 2022, at 9:00 a.m., in Council Chambers of the Municipal Administration building, 249 White Point Road in Liverpool NS., will hold a Public Hearing on Council’s intention to enter into a development agreement.  The development agreement would allow for the establishment of an automobile repair shop on properties located at 16 Edward Street in Milton. Any interested persons who wish to speak on this matter are invited to attend and make their opinions known to Council.  Written submissions will be presented at the Hearing, and must be…

September 21, 2022: Waterloo Street in Liverpool,  from School Street to Bootlegger Road, as well as surrounding areas, may experience a disruption in water service throughout the day as crews work to repair a water leak. We apologize for any inconvenience caused while this necessary work takes place.

Region of Queens Municipality recognizes the seven decades of outstanding service that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II provided to her subjects worldwide. The Municipality will therefore be closing its Administration offices, Queens Place Emera Centre and the Public Works department on September 19, 2022, to allow its staff the opportunity to mourn the Queen’s passing, participate in memorial services or watch the live broadcast of the state funeral.   The Solid Waste Facility will remain open with regular hours of operation, and waste collection will take place as scheduled. If you would like to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II, there are…

Flags at Region of Queens Municipality’s Administration Building, Queens Place Emera Centre, and Town Hall Arts and Cultural Centre will be lowered to half mast to honour the life, and in remembrance of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on September 8, 2022 at age 96. Queen Elizabeth II was, at 70 years service, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Flags will remain at half mast until sunset on the day of the memorial service of Her Majesty the Queen.

August 24, 2022: Earlier this year, Region of Queens Municipality began work on the inventory of all municipal assets as part of an asset management program. The software used for the collection of assets is a web-based geographic information system (GIS) called ArcGIS. The software has many capabilities including a number that will help simplify reporting and making requests to Region of Queens’ Engineering & Public Works Department. Starting today, users will be able to report non-emergency requests related to parks & trails, transportation services, winter maintenance, water utility, sanitary and storm sewer through use of the Citizen Reporter. The…

August 24, 2022; Liverpool, NS:  The lobby at Queens Place Emera Centre was filled with well-wishers, friends, family and neighbours of the inaugural inductees attending the Olympic Wall unveiling event on August 24, 2022. Queens County’s Olympic Wall is a space created to recognize the accomplishments of high performance athletes, coaches and officials from the community who have participated in World Olympic and World Special Olympic Games. There were seven people inducted at the unveiling ceremony: Jamie Belong, Betty Ann Daury, Owen Hamlin, Jenna Martin, Sarah Mitton, Alexander Shankel, and Ben Theriau. “Our seven Olympic Wall inductees inspire others with…