FLOOD VICTIMS…FOOD FOR THOUGHT
How much does the flood recovery spending estimate of $25 million really cost the province? Here’s a little math primer you might find of interest…. The Disaster Finance Assistance program is a federal/provincial funding arrangement for cost sharing the cost of disasters. The formula is as follows: For the...
The Flood Issue
As Perth-Andover continues to recover from the Deluge of 2012 we plan to keep you as up to date as possible with news and advice from our various committees. We’d like anyone with news or ideas to share to please drop us a line at blackfly@bellaliant.com . We’ll print...
Scotiabank Donates $3,000 to River Valley Autism
Local River Valley Scotiabank branch managers gathered in the Perth-Andover Scotiabank on January 18 th to present River Valley Autism with a cheque for $3,000. Each year Scotiabank picks two charities to support and then raises funds in a variety of creative ways….from bake sale to book sales to...
Brothers From Tobique Receive ECMA Nomination
Two brothers from Tobique First Nation have just been honoured with a nomination for Best Aboriginal Music from East Coast Music Awards. Morgan Nicholas, who is nearly 18, and Kameron Nicholas, who is just about to turn 17, began writing music and performing freestyle rapping together about 4 years...