Current press releases are shown below when issued.
Tax Tender
TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Part VI of the Municipal Government Act of Nova Scotia, is offering for public tender the properties outlined below which are outstanding for taxes, interest, and expenses. Sealed bids are now being accepted at the Office of the Treasurer of the Region of Queens Municipality at 249 White Point Road, Liverpool, NS until Friday, June 14, 2019 at NOON local time, unless the arrears on rates and taxes, interest, and the expenses are paid before the sale (Council of the Region of Queens reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids). Click…
Partnership Agreement Approved for Inclusive Playground in Liverpool, NS
April 10, 2019; Liverpool, NS: Region of Queens Municipality is entering into a partnership agreement with Autism Nova Scotia for a future inclusive playground to be built on Municipal lands in Liverpool, NS. The playground, unique in Southwestern Nova Scotia and the province, will feature inclusive play equipment and structures that supports use by all children and adults. “We are pleased to enter into this agreement with Autism Nova Scotia, and are proud that Queens County will be home to this wonderful asset which will give families of all abilities many fun experiences that they may not have had in…
Council approves 2019/2020 Budget
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.
Response Received from Kelly Cove Salmon Limited to Questions Submitted by Region of Queens Municipality Pertaining to Aquaculture Option for Liverpool Bay
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…
RFP: Queens Branding Project
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…
Legal Request for Proposals
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…
Research List to be Sent Regarding Proposed Aquaculture Expansion in Liverpool Bay
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….

