Nova Scotia Health Authority Public Health is offering New Minas, Canning and the surrounding communities drop-in and pre-booked COVID-19 testing for anyone who wants to get a COVID-19 test at their Mobile Health Unit. Testing is an important tool for Nova Scotia to limit COVID-19 spread in our communities especially with the recent cases popping…
The Village of Canning is hosting a series of free tax clinics for modest and low income families with a simple tax situation on Fridays, March 19 – April 30 at the Canning MultiComplex, 977 J Jordan Rd., Canning, NS B0P 1H0, by appointment only. If you or your family meet these criteria, please call 902-582-3768 to schedule your…
The Canning MultiComplex will be reopening the hall rentals and fitness room bookings as of Monday, January 18, 2021. Protocols for Covid are in place and masks must be worn inside the building. If you have any signs of Covid or have been in contact with anyone who may have, please do not enter the building. Keep in mind that Provincial guidelines may dictate that the building be closed down again without notice.
Years ago, Walaa and her family fled war-ravaged Syria and have made a home in peaceful, scenic Pereau. She, along with the Canning Area Refugee Support (CARS) group and many Canning area residents, are trying to raise funds to bring her sister Safaa and family to the area from Turkey. Artist Doretta Groenendyk has generously…
Due to the recent increase in Covid cases and to ensure the safety of our residents, the Canning Village Commission have unfortunately cancelled the official Tree lighting gathering on December 6th. The tree will be lit so watch for it as you go by.
Please have a happy and healthy holiday!
Please come to the Canning Food Bank at the Canning Lions Hall (1000 Seminary Ave., Canning, NS B0P 1H0) to request to receive a Christmas Food Hamper between 12:30 and 2:30 on one of the following dates: Thursday, Nov. 12 Wednesdays Nov. 18 Wednesdays Nov. 25Wednesday Dec. 2 Due to Covid restrictions, we ask that…
FBM Architecture & Interior Design’s Planning Studio is working with the Canning Area Business Development Association (CABDA), the Village of Canning, and the Valley Regional Enterprise Network (VREN) to explore the possibilities for Canning’s Main Street area. At this community event, we want to find out more about your ideas for how to make a…
Come out to the Merritt Gibson Library in Canning for our used books and plant sale! Date: Saturday September 26th. Rain date: Sunday 27th. Seeds, bulbs (including garlic) and home-made preserves available as well. Cash or debit/credit through tap. We ask that those in attendance wear masks and maintain social distancing. All proceeds for the…
The Village of Canning Fitness Room The Fitness Room at the MultiComplex is open for one hour bookings Monday – Friday at 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30. Maximum 3 people at a time are allowed and social distancing is absolutely required. Masks must be worn upon entering the building, and please do not enter the…
The Canning Village Commission would like to extend our sincere appreciation to Bentley Built Homes for their generous donation of labour and materials to repair the gazebo roof at the Bruce Spicer Park. Many thanks for a job well done!