Council approved the 2019/2020 Budget on March 26, 2019. Click here to view the 2019/2020 Region of Queens Municipality General Operating and Water Operating Budgets and the 2019/2020 Region of Queens Municipality Capital Budget. Click here for  Mayor Dagley’s budget speech.

March 11, 2019; Liverpool, NS:  In February 2019, Region of Queens Municipality’s Council sent a letter containing a list of questions to Kelly Cove Salmon Limited concerning the proposed expansion plans for Liverpool Bay.  The list of questions was approved at the February 12, 2019 Regular Council meeting.  The letter sent to Kelly Cove Salmon Limited requested that the questions and correspondence accompany the company’s aquaculture application, should they choose to apply to expand create a new operation in the Bay.   Click here to read the cover letter from Kelley Cove Salmon Limited received today, March 11, 2019, and click…

The Region of Queens Municipality is soliciting proposals for Queens County Branding.  Sealed Request for Proposals plainly marked on the envelope “RFP Queens Branding Project”, will be received by the undersigned until 4:00 pm, Atlantic Standard Time, Friday, March 22, 2019. The Request for Proposals documents may be seen here, or obtained from the Administration Building at the Department of Economic Development, 249 White Point Rd., Liverpool, NS, free of charge.  Documents will also be available via fax or email by contacting Jenny Rockett, Director of Economic Development by email or phone at 902-354-5741. Proposals shall be completed in accordance…

The Region of Queens Municipality is soliciting proposals for Legal Services.  Sealed Request for Proposals plainly marked “Request for Proposals LS03-2019 – Legal Services”, will be received until 2:00 pm, Atlantic Standard Time, Thursday, March 21, 2019. Proposals shall be completed in accordance with the RFP document.  The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals or to accept any proposal that may be considered in the best interest of the Region of Queens Municipality. The Request for Proposals documents may be obtained from the Administration Building at the Finance Counter, 249 White Point Rd., Liverpool, NS, free of…

February 12, 2019; Liverpool, NS:  Over the course of several months, and with data gathered by staff and input submitted by local residents, Region of Queens Municipality’s Council has compiled a list of 24 questions to send  to Kelly Cove Salmon Limited concerning the proposed expansion plans for Liverpool Bay.  The list of questions was approved at the February 12, 2019 Regular Council meeting, and the letter to be sent to Kelly Cove Salmon Limited requests that the questions and correspondence accompany the company’s aquaculture application, should they choose to apply to expand create a new operation in the Bay….

February 12, 2019; Liverpool, NS:  Evening Council meetings will now be part of the schedule in Region of Queens Municipality.  Following a one year trial period of quarterly evening Council meetings, a motion was approved at the February 12, 2019 regular Council meeting to change the scheduling of Region of Queens Council meetings to include one meeting each quarter to be held in the evening.  Council will meet the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m. in Council Chamber at the Municipal Building, 249 White Point Road, Liverpool, NS, and for the first meeting of each quarter…

February 12, 2019; Liverpool, NS:  The effect that volunteers have in a community is far reaching, impacting many areas of community life, much like how ripples spread outward when a stone is thrown into a body of water. Two volunteers were selected to be Volunteers of the Year by Region of Queens Council at the February 12, 2019 Council meeting.  Lauren Amirault and Raya Stewart, both of Liverpool, NS, were drawn from a pool of 16 nominations recognizing the hard work and dedication of 17 individuals nominated over the past year through the Ripple Effect Volunteer Initiative; one of the…