From Healthcare Redevelopment – New Waterford was buzzing on Sept. 4, as the new Gary McDonald Recreation Complex officially reopened. The event featured Cape Breton University’s men’s and women’s soccer teams squaring off and a ceremony that celebrated several sports legacies from New Waterford.
From Saltwire Network – Driving up Eighth Street, it may seem like a normal area of New Waterford. Homes are lined up on both sides of the street while what seems like endless stop signs stand at each intersection from Plummer Avenue to Warren Avenue.
From CBC Mainstreet Cape Breton – There is a lot of work happening in Cape Breton. Seasonal road work, construction of a new Marconi NSCC Campus, upgrades and expansions to local hospitals. The Cape Breton Partnership wants to build on these existing infrastructure projects to ensure businesses capitalize on the spin off and potential employees are connected to jobs.
As a number of major public infrastructure projects get underway in Cape Breton, the Cape Breton Partnership is proud to be launching the Building Tomorrow campaign.
The Nova Scotia government is committing $7.7 million to build a community wellness centre as part of the New Waterford Community Hub project.
From Construction Pulse Magazine – A decade from now, Cape Breton Regional Municipality is going to look vastly different than it does today thanks to the billion-dollar construction boom that will transform communities throughout CBRM.
From ConstructConnect – With five major publicly funded construction projects in the works worth about $1 billion, Cape Breton Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, and its population of roughly 95,000, is poised for a mini economic boom.
From CBC Information Morning – It’s a great time to get into the construction trades on Cape Breton. The Nova Scotia Construction Council wants to get the word out about job opportunities coming up in the CBRM.
Source: CBC News – Cape Breton’s construction industry is expected to heat up over the next few years.
Story from Nova Scotia Health Authority The New Waterford Community Hub’s new, state-of-the art, artificial turf soccer field is nearly complete. The New Waterford Community Hub is part of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality ( ...