Leonard Drive and Eveleigh Street Construction Ends
The Town of Sussex is reminding residents to travel with caution on the newly reconstructed areas of Leonard Drive and Eveleigh Street.
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PRESS RELEASE: Flood Mitigation – Gateway Mall Berm
A berm is being constructed along the Kennebecasis River behind the Gateway Mall to help ward off future flood waters in that commercial area hit hard by surface water in 2014.
Municipal, District Education Council & Regional Health Authority election information
Important information for anyone wishing to run in the May 2020 elections for Municipal Government, District Education Council or the Regional Health Authority.
Geothermal Potential for Sussex Region Powerful
An exhaustive study into the flooded depths of the decommissioned potash mine in Penobsquis has revealed an exciting opportunity to produce geothermal energy for the Sussex area.
Municipal Plan Review
The Town of Sussex is undertaking a review of its Municipal Plan By-law with the intent to provide better direction and guidance for the Town and its residents over the next ten (10) years. The Municipal Plan By-law will be updated through a community-led planning process, which will allow Town Staff to capture community priorities and implement new objectives for the Town of Sussex. Help us with your future!
Kiwanis Comfort Station Construction Begins
The Town of Sussex is pleased to advise the community that the construction of the Kiwanis Comfort Station in O’Connell Park has begun.
Press Release – Funding to Improve Town Hall Accessibility
Alaina Lockhart, our Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal on behalf of the Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada today announces funding assistance from the Government of Canada through the small projects component of the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF)
Press Release May 2019 Funding for Flood Mitigation
The Town of Sussex and its residents are appreciative of the funding consideration under this federal program addressing phase 1 of the Town’s disaster mitigation and the assistance of our Member of Parliament Alaina Lockhart, Fundy Royal for helping the residents of Sussex to achieve the necessary focus on flooding issues in Sussex and her assistance in securing this important project funding.
Environmental Trust Fund Funding Secured
The Town of Sussex has secured $37,000 Environmental Trust Fund funding for the development of the Town’s Climate Change Adaptation Plan estimated at $50,000.
Flood Mitigation Master Plan Task Force Formed
Both the Town of Sussex and Village of Sussex Corner have met since January 25th, 2019 flood event and have discussed a joint effort to be launched in February 2019 looking at a Joint Flood Mitigation Master Plan assessment in our communities. Both Sussex and Sussex Corner have formed a “Flood Mitigation Master Plan Task Force” to explore and refine options to address overland / surface water flooding, if and where possible, and to develop a new Flood Master Plan for both communities, jointly.