Events

Join us for a free session hosted by the CBRM Senior Safety Program on Wednesday, May 20, from 1:30-3 p.m. at the McConnell Library (Sydney). Fire Prevention Officers Dan Taylor and Stephen MacKenzie from Cape Breton Regional Fire & Emergency Services will share important information on smoke detectors, lithium battery safety and the proper use of fire extinguishers. This session…

Residents, community groups and organizations are invited to attend a Municipal Grants Information Session hosted by the Community Development Coordinator on Thursday, May 21, at 6:0 p.m. at Wilfred Oram Centennial Library in North Sydney. Learn more about community development supports available through the Municipal Grants Program, Recreation, and other municipal resources that help support local projects, programs and initiatives.…

Join us for a free session hosted by the CBRM Senior Safety Navigator on Wednesday, May 27, from 1-3 p.m. at the Bras d’Or Seniors & Pensioners Club. Senior Safety Navigator Barry Gordon will cover practical tips on personal safety, preventing common risks, and helping older adults stay safe, informed and connected. All are welcome to attend. For more information…

Join us for a free session hosted by the CBRM Senior Safety Program on Wednesday, May 27, from 6-8 p.m. at the Glace Bay UNIA Community Hall. Senior Safety Navigator Barry Gordon will introduce the Vials of Life program and provide helpful information on senior safety awareness and fall prevention, offering practical tips to help reduce risks at home and…

Join us for an information session on Wildfires and Preparedness on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Glace Bay Library. Matt Lever from CBRM Emergency Management will share practical information on personal preparedness, understanding wildfire risks, wildfire prevention, and FireSmart steps you can take to protect your home. The session will also cover emergency notifications and evacuation…

Join us for a free session hosted by the CBRM Senior Safety Program on Thursday, May 28, from 6-8 p.m. at Menelik Hall. Senior Safety Navigator Barry Gordon will introduce the Vials of Life program and provide helpful information on senior safety awareness and fall prevention, offering practical tips to help reduce risks at home and stay safe in daily…

Join us for an information session on Wildfires and Preparedness on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 2 p.m. at the New Waterford Library. Matt Lever from CBRM Emergency Management will share practical information on personal preparedness, understanding wildfire risks, wildfire prevention, and FireSmart steps you can take to protect your home. The session will also cover emergency notifications and evacuation…