South Shore and Halifax Regional Municipality will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely
Backgrounder
The Government of Canada invests more than $157,000 in six community shared spaces to stimulate local economies, create jobs, and improve the quality of life of Canadians.
| CLIENT NAME | PROJECT | TOTAL | MEDIA CONTACT |
| Chester Tennis Club
|
Upgrade a tennis court and the clubhouse to make the facility fully accessible and enable the Chester Tennis Club to meet wheelchair tennis requirements. | $47,330 Non-repayable |
Nicoline van Riel Vice-President Chester Tennis Club 978-505-8385 niki@hallett.org |
| Halifax Regional Municipality | Replace the playground equipment and add an accessible swing set at Birch Bear Run Park in Lewis Lake. | $35,000 Non-repayable |
Ryan Nearing Public Affairs Advisor Corporate Communications | Human Resources and Corporate Communications Halifax Regional Municipality 902-943-0324 Ryan.Nearing@halifax.ca |
| Halifax Regional Municipality | Replace the playground equipment at Shatford Memorial Elementary School Park in Hubbards. Project activities include the installation of a playground structures for children aged 5 to 12 years. | $25,000 Non-repayable |
Ryan Nearing Public Affairs Advisor Corporate Communications | Human Resources and Corporate Communications Halifax Regional Municipality 902-943-0324 Ryan.Nearing@halifax.ca |
| Mahone Bay Tennis Club | Create accessible outdoor tennis courts and facilities. Activities will improve the parking lot, add a clubhouse ramp and a more accessible gate, modify the clubhouse washroom to make it wheelchair accessible. | $22,303 Non-repayable |
MJ Martino Communications Director Mahone Bay Tennis Club martinomj24@gmail.com |
| FE Butler Br 44 Royal Canadian Legion | Construct and replace accessible entrance and ramps at the F.E. Butler Br. 44 Royal Canadian Legion in Chester, and remove hazardous trees from the property. | $15,750 Non-repayable |
Gary Landry FE Butler Br 44 Royal Canadian Legion 902-275-3315 rcl44@eastlink.ca |
| Liverpool Baseball Club | Upgrade baseball fields, including loaming and seeding the infield at the Dannie Seaman baseball field, and fixing the outfield and warning track at the C. Murray Smith baseball field. | $12,213 Non-repayable |
Michael Ringer Treasurer Liverpool Baseball Club 902-354-8142 michael.ringer1@outlook.com |
| Total | $157,596 |
Contacts
Marianne Blondin
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Official Languages and of the
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Marianne.Blondin@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
Lori Selig
Communications Manager
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
902-266-7477
Lori.Selig@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
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