2023 Meetings & Minutes

Regional Council and its Committees meet in the Council Chambers on the second floor of City Hall, 320 Esplanade, Sydney, NS. All meetings are open to the public, unless it is noted as an In Camera meeting pursuant to the MGA.

LIVE VIDEO LINK: https://www.cbrm.ns.ca/regional-council-live-webcast.html

YouTube LINK: https://www.youtube.com/c/CBRMGov/live 

Council usually holds two regular meetings per month: the second Tuesday (at 6:00 pm) and the fourth Tuesday (at 9:30 am). 

PLEASE NOTE:  THIS SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.  ALL UPCOMING MEETINGS WILL BE POSTED ON FRIDAYS IN THE TABLE BELOW.

You can also email the Clerk's office to confirm the weekly meeting schedule: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Click here  to view the current Council membership on CBRM Standing Committees and external agencies.


The Minutes of the meetings are available once approved.

The video of the meeting, if applicable, will be available within one week of the meeting date.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to technical difficulties, the quality of the video during the months of January and February 2019 was impacted. This problem has now been corrected.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Date/Time/LocationMeeting Agendas & Minutes (PDF)Video

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (7.69 MB)

Council Addendum (21 KB)

6.3 Capital Growth Fund (1.03 KB)

Doucet Developments Phase 1 Edgewater (2.73 MB)

Minutes

Video

Monday, December 11, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Police Commission Agenda (1.2 MB)

Police Commission Addendum (3 KB) 

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (4.29 MB)

Council Addendum (.49 MB)

Council Addendum #2 (.27 MB)

6.1 Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR for Packaging, Paper, and Packaging-Like Products (PPP) Phase 1 - PowerPoint (0.3 MB)

8.1 CBRM Financial Projections 2023-2024 - PowerPoint (0.65 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda  (12 MB)

Council Addendum (3 MB)

Council Addendum #2 (0.5 MB)

Minutes

Video

 

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Fire & Emergency Services Committee Agenda (3.8 MB)

2. Career Fire Training - High Angle Rescue (0.2 MB)

3. Volunteer Recruitment/Retention (0.2 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers

Appeals Standing Committee  N/A

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (22 MB)

Addendum (0.5 MB)

3.1 CBRM Accessibility Plan Presentation - CBRM and You Oct 2023 (7.1 MB)

Minutes

Video

Friday, October 20, 2023
9:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m.
Via Videoconferencing

Special Council Agenda

Minutes

Video

Thursday, October 12, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Heritage Advisory Committee (10.13 MB)

Minutes
Video

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (9.71 MB)

Addendum  (12.9 MB)

Minutes

 Video 

Tuesday, October 3, 2023
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(e) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (4.67 MB)

Minutes

 Video

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (3.93 MB)

Minutes

Video 

Monday, September 11, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Police Commission Agenda (1.46 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

 

Council Agenda (2.45 MB) 

Minutes

 Video

Thursday, July 20, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Special Council Agenda (0.1 MB)

Special Council Addendum  (0.5 MB)

Public Hearing Submissions:

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, July 4, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Special Council Agenda (0.53 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Immediately Following 9:30 a.m. Session
Council Chambers

Special Council Agenda (0.9 MB)

Part 1

Part 2

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (4.42 MB)

Minutes

Video

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
10:00 a.m..
Council Chambers

Fire and Emergency Services Agenda (4.93 MB)

Minutes

Video

Monday, June 19, 2023
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers

Police Commission Agenda (1.11 MB)

Addendum

Minutes

Video

Monday, June 19, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Special Council Agenda (0.25 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda - June 13, 2023 (8.01 MB)

Addendum

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
5:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Appeals Standing Committee

Minutes

N/A

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
3:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(a) & (e) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
1:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Special Council Agenda (4 MB) Video

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
1:00 p.m.
Via Videoconferencing

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(c) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (3.8 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(a) & (e) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Workshop - Strategic Vision (2 MB) Video

*POSTPONED until a later date 

Tuesday, May 9, 2023
10:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Special Council Agenda Outline - May 9, 2023

Budget Sessions Continue

LiveStream

*POSTPONED until a later date 

Tuesday, May 9 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(a) & (e) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A


Tuesday, April 25, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (3.09 MB)

Addendum (0.13 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, April 11, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (6.7 MB)

Minutes

Video

Thursday, April 6, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers
Budget Sessions Continue Video

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Budget Sessions Continue

Revised Agenda Outline with Addendum:

NOTE:  CMHC RHI Funding issue has been added to the afternoon session on Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Addendum with attachments

Part 1

Part 2


Tuesday, April 4, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Budget Sessions Commence

Special Council Agenda  (2.7 MB)

Media Package (5.82 MB)

Part 1

Part 2

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Police Commission Agenda (0.65 MB)

Addendum (0.9 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (1.48 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
9:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(d) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (1.56 MB)

Addendum

Minutes

Video

Friday, March 10, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Emergency Council Meeting Agenda (.03 MB)

Minutes

Video

Wednesday, March 8, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Fire & Emergency Services Agenda (4.27 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Immediately Following In Camera
Council Chambers

Special Council Outline (.029 MB)

Minutes

 

Video

Tuesday, March 7, 2023
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(e) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (3.54 MB)

5.1 Washbrook Greenway Coalition Presentation - updated (2.77 MB)

Minutes

Video

Monday, February 27, 2023
11:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Special Council Agenda (1.56 MB)

Special Council Supplementary Information (1.64 MB) 

Part 1

Part 2


Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Following Council (approximately 11:30 a.m.)
Via Videoconferencing
*note new meeting platform
Council Chambers

Nominating Agenda (2.98 MB) Video

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Via Videoconferencing
*note new meeting platform
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (2.42 MB)

Minutes

Video

Monday, February 13, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Via Videoconferencing

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(g) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

Tuesday, February 7, 2023
4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 
Council Chambers - City Hall

*note new start time

Appeals Standing Committee Agenda

Minutes

N/A

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (2.29 MB)

Minutes

Video

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

Fire & Emergency Services Agenda (.5 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers

Council Agenda (2.26 MB)

Minutes

Video

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Via Videoconferencing

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2) (a) and (e) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers

In Camera Council Meeting

(per Section 22(2)(c) of the Municipal Government Act)

N/A

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