Construction Advisory: Roadwork Tuesday on Reserve Street in Glace Bay

Due to service work, the inbound lane to Downtown Glace Bay will be closed on Reserve Street between Daniel Drive and the Glace Bay High Access Road on Tuesday, July 16, 2019.

Traffic control will be in place. Work is expected to start at 8am and continue for the full day, weather dependant.

Construction Advisory: Beech Street, Sydney

Construction will begin on Monday, July 15, 2019 on Beech Street from Welton Street to Vulcan Avenue. Traffic control will be in place throughout the duration of this project.

Construction Update: French Street and Kitchener Street

Motorists are advised that construction associated with the Road Rebuild Projects of French Street and Kitchener Street will begin today, July 11, 2019.Traffic control will be in place throughout the duration of this projects.

Construction Advisory: Station Street, Glace Bay

Station Street in Glace Bay will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, July 11, 2019, between Main Street and Connaught Ave, with a detour through McIntyre Lane. Work is starting at 8am and expected to continue all day.

Traffic Control will be in place.

Construction Advisory: George Street, Sydney

Residents are advised that on Thursday, July 11th, 2019, George Street in Sydney will be closed to traffic between Glenwood Street and Brookland Street in order to reinstate landscaping associated with previous water main construction work. Traffic control will be in place. Local traffic will be allowed.

Crosswalk lights being activated today

Crosswalk lights being activated today at intersection of Reeves and Welton in Sydney.  SYDNEY, N.S. – Residents are advised that the new RA-5 Crosswalk at the intersection of Reeves Street and Welton Street in Sydney, will be activated today, Wednesday, July 10^th, 2019.

Transit Notice: additional Handi-Trans bus service will be available on Saturday, July 13th, 2019 for Ribfest

Transit Notice: additional Handi-Trans bus service will be available on Saturday, July 13th, 2019 from 2pm-10pm for Ribfest, located at Open Hearth Park this coming weekend.

This is first come first serve and it must be booked by July 12^th at 3:00pm.

Make your reservation by calling 902-539-4336

 Road repair work on Townsend Street in Sydney next week

Friday, June 28, 2019 Road repair work on Townsend Street in Sydney next week

 Continuing with seasonal road repair work, crews will be moving to Townsend Street in Sydney next week, starting Tuesday, between George Street and High Street. Traffic will be reduced to one lane – please expect delays and detours in this area. 

Work is expected to begin on Tues, July 2, weather dependant, and will continue all week.

Transit Notice: Canada Day Bus Schedule

CB Transit will operate several bus routes this Canada Day, Monday, July 1st. Route 1, route 5, route 8 and route 9 bus schedules have been modified to make it easier for you and your family to get out and celebrate this Canada Day!

The July 1st schedules for these runs can be seen below.

Please note that this is a modified service for this holiday and not all runs are operating, only Routes 1, 5, 8 & 9.

Handi-Trans will also be available from 3:00PM to 11:00PM on July 1st. Make sure to call before Friday, June 28th at 3:00PM to book the Handi-Trans. You can phone 902-539-4336 to book.

Happy celebrating!

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CBRM & ACAP Poster Contest Winners and Award Ceremony

You're invited to the CBRM & ACAP 2019 Poster Contest Awards Ceremony! The ceremony will be taking place on June 14th, 2019, at 3:30PM located in the City Hall Council Chambers.

Special thanks to the CB-VRCE principals, teachers, and of course, all the talented students who participated! A huge congratulations to the winners of the poster contest.

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