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Committees of Council - Citizen Opportunities

TOWN OF NEW GLASGOW
CALL FOR CITIZEN APPLICATIONS

The Town of New Glasgow is inviting citizens to apply to serve on the following committees that assist Council with achieving its goals and objectives for the community:

BUSINESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The main focus of this Committee is to provide input on matters related to business promotion and business development within New Glasgow.

Three-year Term Available  
1 Business Representative from the Westside Plaza

1 Business Representative from the Stellarton/Westville Road Business Corridor.

 

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The main focus areas of this Committee include: Recreation & Active Living Services, Heritage, Community Events, Beautification Projects, Glasgow Square, Tourism, and Arts & Culture.

Three-year Term Available
1 Citizen Representative from Ward 2 (Northend).
1 Citizen Representative from Ward 3 (Westside).

 

If you are interested in volunteering for one of the committee positions but would like additional information, please contact the undersigned. As part of your application for a committee, please submit the name of the committee of interest and a brief account of your background / qualifications as it relates to the respective committee and why you are interested in participating in the work of this Committee. A criminal record and volunteer sector check are required.

Town of New Glasgow Committee Applications
c/o Deputy Clerk Alison Tait
P.O. Box 7
111 Provost Street
New Glasgow
|NS B2H 5E1

Traffic Advisory- Birchview Crescent

CONSTRUCTION WORK & ROAD MILLING
TOWN OF NEW GLASGOW
BIRCHVIEW CRESCENT (MAPLEWOOD DR. – LORNE ST.)

The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise motorists that Road Paving will occur on Monday, October 27 and Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from 7:00am – 6:00pm and will require a full street closure with local traffic only.

Construction is weather dependent and updates to the construction completion will be posted on the Town’s website.

These closures are needed to complete street paving.

Motorists are advised to use alternate routes whenever possible, detours will be in place.

In the event you have additional questions about the project feel free to contact the Engineering Department at (902)755-8351 for more information. The Town of New Glasgow Public Works Department regrets any inconvenience this may cause and wishes to thank you for your cooperation.

Audrey Buchanan, P.Eng.
Assistant Director of Engineering & Public Works

Housing Development – Kennedy Court/Churchill Drive Lands

Request for Proposal
Housing Development – Kennedy Court/Churchill Drive Lands

The Town of New Glasgow is inviting qualified residential developers to submit proposals for a new Housing Development Opportunity as part of the Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative. This project involves the development of Town-owned lands at the end of Kennedy Court with frontage on Churchill Drive (PID 00953000), aimed at supporting the creation of much-needed multi-unit residential housing within the community.

Please see the document below for further details. 
Kennedy Court RFP - October 2025.pdf

Traffic Advisory- Birchview Crescent

CONSTRUCTION WORK & ROAD MILLING
TOWN OF NEW GLASGOW
BIRCHVIEW CRESCENT (MAPLEWOOD DR. – LORNE ST.)

The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise motorists that Road Paving will occur on Thursday, October 23 and Friday, October 24, 2025 from 7:00am – 6:00pm and will require a full street closure with local traffic only.

Construction is weather dependent and updates to the construction completion will be posted on the Town’s website.

These closures are needed to complete street paving.

Motorists are advised to use alternate routes whenever possible, detours will be in place.

In the event you have additional questions about the project feel free to contact the Engineering Department at (902)755-8351 for more information. The Town of New Glasgow Public Works Department regrets any inconvenience this may cause and wishes to thank you for your cooperation.

Audrey Buchanan, P.Eng.
Assistant Director of Engineering & Public Works

Traffic Advisory- Birchview Crescent

CONSTRUCTION WORK & ROAD MILLING
TOWN OF NEW GLASGOW
BIRCHVIEW CRESCENT (MAPLEWOOD DR. – LORNE ST.)

The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise motorists that Road Milling will occur on Friday, October 10, 2025 from 7:00am – 3:00pm and will require a full street closure with local traffic only.

Construction is weather dependent and updates to the construction completion will be posted on the Town’s website.

These closures are needed to complete road milling prior to street paving. The schedule for street paving will follow shortly.

Motorists are advised to use alternate routes whenever possible, detours will be in place.

In the event you have additional questions about the project feel free to contact the Engineering Department at (902)755-8351 for more information. The Town of New Glasgow Public Works Department regrets any inconvenience this may cause and wishes to thank you for your cooperation.

Audrey Buchanan, P.Eng.
Assistant Director of Engineering & Public Works