Have a few minutes for a quick survey? The Municipality is inviting residents to complete a Housing Review Survey to share their thoughts about housing in Growth Centres. For more information, visit ow.ly/3pch5100VLv

There will be a Public Hearing on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers (181 Coldbrook Village Park Drive). Please see the graphic below for more on the applications Council intends to consider at its next meeting, and if deemed advisable, approve.

The Municipality teamed up with featured partner CBDC Hants-Kings to host a Small Business Week Celebration in Council Chambers Oct. 21. Read all about it in this Municipal News article: ow.ly/tpiz5100uK3.

We’re working to resolve an issue impacting incoming calls to the Municipal office. The Municipality’s toll-free number is not affected. Please call 1-888-337-2999 to reach the office, and your call will be transferred to the appropriate department.

There will be an increase in trucks hauling materials for roadwork crossing the Harvest Moon Trail at Jones Rd in New Minas from Oct. 21-25. Be cautious and watch for trucks from the Regional Sewer Plant if you are near the trail crossing at the end of Jones Road during this time

There will be a Public Information Meeting Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers re: a planning application to amend the text of the Land Use By-Law to add indoor recreation uses as a permitted use in the Highway Commercial (C5) Zone. For more info: countyofkings.ca/engage/Appl…

Happening tomorrow! Join us at the Municipal Complex Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. for Celebrating Small Business in Kings, a free evening of celebration, networking and connection. For more information, read this Municipal News article: ow.ly/juoq50ZQw6t

There will be a Public Hearing on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers (181 Coldbrook Village Park Drive). Please see the graphic below for more on the applications Council intends to consider at its next meeting, and if deemed advisable, approve.

The Committee of the Whole meeting starting at 9 a.m. Oct. 20 will immediately be followed by a Special Council meeting. Here’s what’s on the agenda: Committee of the Whole – ow.ly/9ufx50ZYrGu Special Council – ow.ly/kMco50ZYrJ8

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team as a Procurement Officer? Visit countyofkings.ca/workhere to learn more about this full-time unionized position with a competitive salary, benefits, and a pension plan. Applications are due Nov. 10 at 4:30 p.m.

ADHD Awareness Month is observed each October. The month focuses increasing awareness and understanding surrounding ADHD with the goal of sharing reliable information on ADHD and treatments. You can learn more here:adhdawarenessmonth.org/

On Oct. 13, Municipal Council approved the following applications, which will affect certain areas of the Municipality of the County of Kings. Please see below for more information, or contact the Municipal Clerk at [email protected]

Remembrance Day and Indigenous Veterans Day are just around the corner, and we are excited to offer community members an opportunity to learn and make their own poppy pin. Don’t delay! Sign up today to secure your spot: app.univerusrec.com/countyof…

October is Islamic History Month, a time to recognize the history, heritage, stories, and diverse experiences of Muslim communities across Canada. For more about this year’s theme, “Islamic Calligraphy,” visit islamichistorymonth.ca/

There will be a Public Information Meeting on Oct. 20 at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers regarding a planning application to permit a home-based Powersports Finance and Brokerage Business at 96 Forsythe Road South in White Rock. More details here: countyofkings.ca/engage/Appl…

Municipal offices and worksites will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, for Thanksgiving.

Join us at the Municipal Complex Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. for Celebrating Small Business in Kings, a free evening of celebration, networking and connection. For more information, read this Municipal News article: ow.ly/juoq50ZQw6t

A Council meeting will follow the 6 p.m. Public Hearing on Oct. 13. Join us in person at 181 Coldbrook Village Park Drive or follow along online at countyofkings.ca. Here’s what’s on the agenda: Public Hearing – ow.ly/alsg50ZV7s3 Council – ow.ly/S5gE50ZV7qA

There will be a Public Hearing on Oct.13, 2026, at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers. Council intends to consider applications for Land Use By-law map amendments. For more information, see the below graphic or contact Planner Alice Jacob at 902-690-6276 or [email protected].

National Day of Action for MMIWG2S (“Sisters in Spirit Day”) is observed on Oct. 4. This is a day to grieve, remember, and honour the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ people in many forms: moments of silence, rallies, gatherings, and feasts.