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Approximately two weeks ago I received a phone call from Meig from CBC. When she called, she wanted to know what she could do to help get the word out about how important it is to have your civic sign displayed. After chatting and explaining the lengths in which I’ve gone, from getting the word […]
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On April 1st, I emailed and delivered letters to the county and our three towns here within Kings County. “With over 60,000 people living in Kings County and that number climbing each month, I believe it’s crucial to have your help with bringing awareness to this topic. I am looking to work with the Municipality […]
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The Onslow Belmont Fire Brigade in Colchester County has been actively engaged in providing free civic signs to those that need them within their fire district limits. Since December, I’ve been actively engaged in the Annapolis Valley, doing research and highlighting the importance of having your civic sign displayed. I felt it was important to […]
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“VON stands for the Victorian Order of Nurses, a Canadian non-profit organization providing home and community care services.” Being established in 1897, the VON has been dedicated to delivering home nursing, health education, and various support programs to Canadians across the country. Everyday nurses and support staff like CCAs hit the road providing critical care […]
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Each and every day, hundreds of paramedics provide life-saving care to patients in various communities across Nova Scotia. Ensuring care is available 24/7, ambulances and their crews provide coverage and care wherever it may be needed, even in communities outside their posted shifts. EHS Paramedics respond to provide aid to patients at their homes daily. […]
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“A civic number shall be displayed on a post or sign if a civic number that is located on a building cannot be easily read from the roadway or street from which the building is numbered.” – Town of Wolfville Civic Sign Bylaw The Town of Wolfville has a Civic Addressing Bylaw in place to […]
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Law enforcement agencies across Nova Scotia serve and protect our communities twenty four hours a day and 365 days a year. Police officers respond to various types of emergency incidents, which include entering a residence for well being checks, domestics, break and enters etc. Having a civic sign displayed properly can make a significant difference, […]
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It has been a productive four months, while many may be tired of my civic sign posts, I’ve been feeling pretty good about the progress! Lots of people have reached out for education, list of suppliers and even for some help with putting signs up. I managed to help get this sign displayed this afternoon! […]
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Earlier today, I delievered letters to the Municipality of The County of Kings, Town of Wolfville, Town of Kentville & Town of Berwick in regard to my ongoing civic address initiative. There is either a lack of civic signs or lack of education in having them properly displayed across Kings County and beyond. All letters […]
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“🪧 The Start of The Civic Address Initiative, Part 3.” Back in December, many fire departments stepped up in the absence of Canada Post due to their strike. Firefighters across Nova Scotia including myself, hand delivered dozens of Christmas letters in their fire districts to children within our communities. While doing this, it was very […]
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