CBRM News

CBRM Now Accepting Applications for Municipal Grants Program

The Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) is now accepting applications for the Municipal Grants Program, a municipal fund used to invest in non-profit groups & organizations throughout the CBRM.

The goal is to support organizations toward self-sufficiency, while ensuring public accountability for the expenditure of public money, and outcomes of benefit to the general public.

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Applications must be received by:

Applications are to be fully completed and returned to: City Hall, Suite 401, 320 Esplanade, Sydney.

CB Transit Update

6:20pm - service will remain cancelled for evening.

Mon, March 4, 2019

3:15pm

Due to weather and road conditions, CB Transit will be cancelling service as of 4pm.

Status of later evening runs will be announced at 6pm.

Funeral Mass for Patriarch Vincent I Waterman to be Live Streamed

The Funeral Mass for Patriarch Vincent I Waterman will be celebrated on Saturday, March 2nd at 11 a.m. in St. Philip’s African Orthodox Church, 34 Hankard St, Whitney Pier.

The Funeral Mass will be live streamed at the Whitney Pier Legion, 10 Wesley Street, as the church has limited seating, as well as online for public viewing. A reception to follow at the Legion.

Live stream link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f44Rb-HFSTs

Traffic Information:

Hankard Street will be reduced to 1 lane of traffic (Eastbound lane only) between Victoria Road and William Street, beginning at 8:00 AM through to 1:00 PM on Saturday.

Parking on Hankard Street is restricted to family vehicles only.

Motorists should expect traffic congestion and delays in the area of the church Friday night and Saturday morning.

Transit notice - 4pm - Mon., Feb 25

Bus from Sydney Mines this evening is delayed due to a mechanical issue.

City Hall & Transit update

Mon. Feb 25

10:30am

CB Transit will be restoring service at 12 noon today.

City Hall will be opening at 11am

City Hall and Transit update

Monday, Feb 25

6:30am

CBRM Notice

CB Transit notice

City Hall will have a delayed opening this morning, with planned opening at 11am due to weather. Decision will be re-evaluated at 10am.

CB Transit will also be cancelled this morning. Will be updated before 11am.

The Provincial Recreational Trail Expansion Grant Program 2019-2020 is now accepting applications!

The program provides funding to municipalities, community groups, Mi’kmaq Band Councils and not-for- profit organisations to develop new trails, expand recreational trails, and capital upgrades to existing trails in order to increase opportunities for Nova Scotians to recreate in the outdoors and connect with nature.

Deadline to apply is March 26th, 2019.

Full details: https://cch.novascotia.ca/trail-funding-programs

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Call for Expression of Interest - Citizen Representation on Committees

View Call for Expression of Interest

The Council of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality requires, from time to time, the services of citizens who would be willing to serve as volunteer members on various Committees of Council, or exterior Committees to which CBRM appoints Citizens.

Order food and drinks to your seat at C200!

Centre 200's new app is now available in the Apple App store and Google Play store.

Order food and drinks directly to your seat. Never stand in line again, and don't miss any of the action!

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CB Transit Update

Weds, Feb 13th

1:45 pm

Several updates due to continuing weather and road conditions.

Route 1 : Last Sydney to Glace Bay run leaving at 2:00pm. Last Glace Bay to Sydney run 2:00pm.

Route 3 and 4 : Last Run leaving at 2:00pm

Route 5: Last Trip to North Sydney leaving at 2:00 no return trip.

Route 8: Last run to Whitney Pier leaving at 2:00pm

Route 9: Last Run leaving for Daley Rd at 2:00pm

Route 10-13 Last Run leaving at 2:00pm. Last trip to Alexander Street leaving at 2:30pm

Route 11-12 Last Trip to Ashby at 2:00pm. Last trip to Sydney River 2:30

CBU Evening Buses have been cancelled.

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