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Core Active Transportation (AT) Networks Project Update

The AT Team is pleased to bring you the latest updates on the Core AT Network Project, as we continue to make significant progress on our projects. Your involvement remains crucial, and we appreciate your ongoing support! Spryfield Update: Community Engagement Phase 1 Complete! We are pleased to announce that we have officially closed the engagement work for Phase 1 in Spryfield. Our collaboration with the Spryfield Community Association has been instrumental in connecting with residents and sharing our engagement events and portal/project page to effectively capture our community-based AT plan.  Through our engagement practices, including open houses, stakeholder/vested interest group sessions, pop-ups, online surveys, and our interactive online map, we captured 125 points of feedback! These insights will form a strong ...

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🚸 Core Active Transportation Networks Project – Update

It’s been a productive and exciting month across the province as several of our Core Active Transportation (AT) Network projects make big strides forward. From visioning sessions and stakeholder engagement to design development and final reports, we’re seeing great momentum in our shared goal to make communities across Nova Scotia safer, more connected, and more accessible for walking, cycling, and rolling. Here’s a detailed look at what we’ve been up to: Pugwash – Moving into the Design Stage May brought strong progress in Pugwash, where we held a fantastic visioning session with local residents, stakeholders, and municipal partners. The result? A collaboratively drafted preliminary network plan that reflects community priorities and helps envision what safe, connected active transportation could look like in ...

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Welcome Autumn Legacy- Summer Intern

Hey everyone! I’m Autumn Lagacy, and I’m super excited to be joining the CNS team this summer as the Active Transportation Assistant. I’ll be helping out with social media campaigns, community events, and bike rides. I first joined CNS as an intern last semester, and I had such a great experience that I couldn’t wait to come back in this new role!  I have always enjoyed cycling, especially growing up in rural NB. I moved away to Halifax to attend university. I am graduating from Dalhousie University this year with a degree in community design honours and a double major in environment sustainability. I am passionate about active transportation and infrastructure for communities.  In my spare time, I love to play ...

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Insure your Bike today!

It has been a question often asked…we have personal insurance through our membership but how to we insure our bike? Cycling Canada has the answer. Working with Gallagher, they have set up a program to insure your bike against theft and physical damage. Read more below or head over to our insurance tab (under membership) on our website. Link to more info about the program: Bike Insurance Program Link to sign up for insurance: Sign up ...

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