Feds, Province Announce Money For School Repairs

by Bobby NockJune 2, 2021

The provincial and federal governments have set aside about $25 million in funding for repairs and upgrades at Nova Scotia schools.

$20.5 million is coming from Ottawa with $5 million from the province.

A total of $4.3 million is going to six schools in the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education.

That includes centre-wide upgrades to monitoring and control of HVAC and building automation systems, with other projects at Whitney Pier Elementary, Bras d’Or Elementary, Cusack Elementary and Baddeck Academy.

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Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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