BACKGROUNDER: Kensington and surrounding communities will benefit from investments in public spaces
Backgrounder
The Government of Canada invests close to $250,000 in four community shared spaces to stimulate local economies, create jobs, and improve the quality of life of Canadians.
| CLIENT NAME | PROJECT | TOTAL |
| Town of Kensington | Updates to the Kensington arena and outdoor pool, including repairs and equipment upgrades, to benefit and encourage the inclusion of youth, general public, and seniors. | $72,296 CCRF |
| Town of Kensington | Development of a summer music series, and enhancements to the rail yards and downtown core, including a boardwalk extension and development of green spaces to encourage community participation and to reanimate the neighbourhood. | $59,066 RMSI |
| International Children's Memorial Place Ltd. | Renovations to the International Children's Memorial Place, including construction of a new shed, parking lot and accessibility ramp, to support social and economic cohesion in the community. | $100,000 CCRF |
| Rural Municipality of Breadalbane | Improvements to energy efficiency of Breadalbane Community Hall including, including window repairs and heat pump installation, to ensure the sustainability of this community gathering space. | $17,234 CCRF |
| Total | $248,596 |
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
Mike Critchley
Senior Communications Advisor
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Michael.Critchley@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
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