Canadian Country Star to Light up the Stage at Queens Place Emera Centre

[Reqion of Queens Municipality, 4-Dec-2018, Liverpool, NS]: On Friday, April 12, 2019, one of Canada’s best known country music stars will be performing in Liverpool, NS. Chart topping Brett Kissel will ignite the crowds at Queens Place Emera Centre, Liverpool, Nova Scotia. It’s a show that country music fans will not want to miss; Brett Kissel will be joined by show opener Jason Price and his band, and local talent, Autumn Rae Carver.

“Fans from across the province will have a treat in coming to this concert, showcasing multiple Canadian Country Music Award (CCMA) winner Brett Kissel,” said David Dagley, Mayor of the Region of Queens Municipality. “Queens Place Emera Centre has been described as one of the best entertainment venues outside Metro; to have Brett Kissel play here builds on a stellar reputation.” Continue reading Canadian Country Star to Light up the Stage at Queens Place Emera Centre

Region of Queens Municipal Matters Fall/2018

[Region of Queens Municipality] The Fall/Winter issue of Municipal Matters was mailed to all mailing addresses in Queens County last week.

It is also available online on our website.

It’s filled with lots of points of interest about the Region of Queens Municipality’s programs and services … have you read your copy yet?

The FoxCreek Community is part of RQM District 6, Raymond Fiske.

Power Outage, 3-Nov-2018

The FoxCreek community experienced a power outage on Saturday, 3-Nov-2018/10:44pm to Sunday 4-Nov-2018/9:26am due to strong winds.

FOXweather was partially affected as data was collected but could not be broadcasted on Sunday, 4-Nov-2018 from 7:36am to 9:26am due to depletion of our battery backups.

FOXlive data was collected but no broadcast took place during the outage. FOXlive was up and broadcasting again on Sunday, 4-Nov-2018/12:57pm.

 

 

Leaf & Yard Waste Pick-up Fall/2018

This year’s Fall Leaf & Yard Waste roadside pick-up for the FoxCreek community will be held during the week of 5-Nov-2018 to 9-Nov-2018 on our regular collection day.

The materials acceptable for pick-up shall include leaves, grass trimmings, and yard waste placed in clear or orange plastic bags (no plastics, cigarette packages, cups, etc.).

Branches and limbs will be accepted if Continue reading Leaf & Yard Waste Pick-up Fall/2018

DST ends in USA and Canada on 4-Nov-2018

Remember: Sunday, 4-Nov-2018

Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends in USA and Canada !!!

The term “spring forward – fall back” is meant to trigger your memory to set your clocks forward one hour in the spring at the start of DST, and one hour back in the fall when DST ends.

DST-1In most of the United States, Canada, and Mexico’s northern border cities when local daylight time is about to reach Sunday, 4-Nov-2018, 02:00h (2am) clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, 4-Nov- 2018, 01:00h (1am) local standard time instead!

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 4-Nov-2018 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Is it Daylight Saving Time or Daylight Savings Time?

Burning Restrictions lifted for Season 2018

Wildfire Risk Season 2018 ended.
Burning restrictions are lifted as of 16-Oct-2018 until and including 14-Mar-2019.

The 2018 fire-risk season has come to an end and you no longer need to check daily for permission to burn (domestic) brush or have a campfire.

Although the season ended today and you can burn without permission, Continue reading Burning Restrictions lifted for Season 2018