Municipality of the County of Kings

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Canada Day: Learn more about July 1 in this Municipal Message
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Canada Day is the celebration of the reparation of the Canadian Constitution from the British Crown, in 1867, and governance of Canada by Canadians. It must acknowledge that the Canadian story comprises many different communities, cultures, heritages and peoples who have contributed, and sacrificed to make Canada the community of communities it is today.

Canadian Multiculturalism Day
Monday, June 27, 2022
Multiculturalism is at the heart of Canadian society—people from all ethnic, cultural, religious, linguistic backgrounds and abilities form the unique cultural fabric of Canada. Canadian Multiculturalism Day is a special time to recognized and celebrate the cultural diversity of Canada.

Most importantly, Canadian Multiculturalism Day is an opportunity to share and learn about the cultural heritage of our neighbours, co-workers, and friends to promote equity, diversity, inclusion, respect, and understanding.

Emergency Water Main Repair on Kenwood Avenue, Thursday, June 23
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The Municipality of the County of Kings wishes to advise customers of the
Greenwood Water Utility that due to an emergency repair on Kenwood Avenue, utility customers
may experience no water, or low water pressure, or discoloured water beginning Thursday, June
23.

At this time, we cannot predict how long the repair will take and we ask for your patience while
dealing with this matter. Customers should flush their water lines by allowing the water to run
for approximately ten (10) minutes OR until the water runs clear before use.

National Indigenous Peoples Day
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
June 21 is recognized in Canada as National Indigenous Peoples Day. It is a time that First Nations, Inuit, Metis folks, and all other Canadians, reflect and celebrate the rich history and cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples.

Odour Update - Regional Sewer Treatment Plant in New Minas
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Manager of Public Works Aaron Dondale and Chief Administrative Officer Scott Conrod attended a
Village Commission meeting in New Minas June 13 to provide an overview of the issues contributing to
the recent waves of problematic odours coming from the Regional Sewer Treatment Plant in New
Minas.

Click the title link to learn more about what was discussed at the meeting, and the next steps in the plant improvement process.

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