FUTURE HOME OF THE CENTRAL NOVA SCOTIA REGIONAL CIVIC CENTRE

 The question of where the Civic Centre will be built has been confirmed today with the positioning of a new sign announcing  the exit 13 location as the future home of the Central Nova Scotia Regional Civic Centre.  Read More »

Who, What, Where, When, Why????

Often times at our committee meetings we discuss the different questions that we get asked about the project, it may be at work, at a social gathering or being stopped in a restaurant.  One thing is for sure, we all love it, we love the excitement and anticipation that we see in the community for this project,  and we love to talk about it and answer questions.  Read More »

A Great Start to an Exciting Year!

If the first month of 2010 is any indication of the excitement and successes that the project will see this year, then bring it on! Read More »

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS THE CENTRAL NOVA SCOTIA REGIONAL CIVIC CENTRE PROJECT

A sense of expectation and excitement was palpable here today, as Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived in Truro to announce the Federal Government of Canada’s commitment of  $10 million to the Central Nova Scotia Regional Civic Centre Project.  Read More »

Community hosting event in support of Ignite the Spirit Campaign

1st fundraising event a success – $12,500 raised!

On behalf of the Ignite the Spirit campaign for the Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre Project, made up of Jon Stanfield, Chair, Duane Rath, Vice Chair, Dave Ritcey, Vice Chair and Kathy Sutherland, Fundraising/Public Relations Coordinator, we would like to thank each of the below individuals and businesses for their efforts on the success of the New Years Eve 2010 event held at the Engine Room. The event raised $12,500 Read More »

Happy Holidays from the Project Steering Committee!

The Civic Centre Project Steering Committee would like to extend warmest holiday wishes to one and all!  2009 has been an exciting year for the project,  and we are anxious to get moving in 2010! 

May the holidays bring you pleasant memories and much happiness.

Ring in 2010 with $2010!

What a great way to ring in 2010…with $2010! Draw will take place at our New Years Diamonds & Denim event at the Engine Room.  Below are the details: Read More »

Additional Funding Requests Approved!

The Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre Project Steering Committee has overcome yet another hurdle in their dream of building a multi-purpose recreation facility for this Region.  Today, the Town of Truro agreed to accept the request for additional funding presented by the Project Steering Committee at a November 19^th joint council public meeting.  Read More »

Diamonds & Denim New Years Bash SOLD OUT!

We are pleased to announce that the first fundraising event in support of the Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre project is SOLD OUT!  We look forward to ringing in the New Year and to have our community come together to “Ignite the Spirit!”

Presentation to Councils and Public Available

The Project Steering Committee presented an update on the Civic Centre Project to both Councils and the public last evening. Read More »

Project Steering Committee to Provide Update

A special joint meeting of the Municipal Council for the Municipality of the County of Colchester and the Municipal Council for the Town of Truro will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 7pm at the Holiday Inn (Oak Room), 437 Prince Street, Truro. Read More »

Your New Year’s Plans are made – Diamonds and Denim Style!

Pick out your best jeans, dust off your dancing shoes and enjoy a chance to win beautiful diamond jewellery. Best of all, you will be among the first to support a community event (planned to be one of many) to ignite the spirit of the community about the exciting Civic Centre Project. Read More »

Have you met the Project Architects?

If you haven’t heard of the Project Architects, then you have to check out their website www.stipartners.com. Read More »

Future home of the Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre

If all goes as planned, our community will have a new place to gather, play and thrive in 2012! This new, world class “place” will be located in the vicinity of Exit 13, next to the new hospital. Read More »

Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre Project gets underway

The success of any major community endeavor is driven by teamwork, commitment and enthusiasm, the Central Nova Scotia Regional Civic Centre Project is proving that it has plenty of this. Significant financial commitments have been confirmed by the Town of Truro, the Municipality of Colchester, and the Province of Nova Scotia ($10 million) and a recent verbal commitment to support the project by Peter MacKay on behalf of the Federal Government. These commitments coupled with countless hours of meetings and research by the Project Steering Committee has provided the building blocks for a successful endeavor. Read More »