Sunday morning I usually grab a coffee and take time to catch-up on some stories I may not have had time to read throughout the week. I thought you might enjoy them with your Sunday morning coffee as well.
Meet the N.S. farmers who are turning composted food into energy
This is fascinating! If you can, watch this video, where farmers are producing energy from excessive food waste and then selling it to Nova Scotia Power. By setting up a bio-digester at Courthouse Hill Farms in Hants County, the Blois family who have owned the farm since 1784, are setting up the farm and land for future generations.
Nova Scotia Invests In Boatbuilding Training Program
Nova Scotia is investing $238,000 in an eight-week training program in composites fabrication, in hopes to address thee labour shortage in boat building. The training will be offered by NSCC and include hands-on learning for participants.
Three South Shore companies are hosting the hands-on component this fall: RPS Composites in Mahone Bay, Stelia North America in Lunenburg and Dagley’s Boatworks in East Lahave.
You can apply for one the seats through Nova Scotia Works.
You Could Work Here!
Faculty – Business Administration (Lunenburg Campus), Nova Scotia Community College
There is a term full-time faculty position in Business Administration at NSCC Lunenburg Campus, commencing approximately December 9, 2021 and ending approximately May 27, 2022
As a member of the School of Business and Creative Industries faculty team, you will provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Business Administration program. You will collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include preparation, instruction, assessment, and evaluation of students using a broad range of flexible teaching and learning practices and technologies such as Learning Management Systems (e.g. Brightspace) and classroom technology. Related duties include but are not limited to academic and career advisement, participating on committees, program marketing, curriculum revision/development through collaborative practice within faculty working groups, supporting and monitoring work placements, liaising with business and industry, representing the College as required and upholding NSCC policies and procedures.
You Could Live Here!
48 Kissing Bridge Rd, Lunenburg, NS
Imagine living in the historic town of Lunenburg, where you can walk down to the waterfront in the summer, enjoy a beautiful meal in one of the many fabulous restaurants, check out the Bluenose if it is docked, or hop on a boat for a cruise on the water. Then check out the weekly Farmers Market and on the weekend invite friends to join you at one of the incredible performances at LAMP (Lunenburg Academy of Music Performances).
This beautiful 3-bedroom custom home is perfect for a family or for someone who has always dreamed of opening a Bed and Breakfast perhaps. The possibilities are endless.
This 11-year-old home features 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, second floor laundry room, sunny reading area / office on the second floor, unfinished L-shaped walkout basement with the opportunity to develop a B&B or apartment, 2-car garage, high speed internet, a generous amount of fertile land for the gardener, and much more. The fireplace in the living room and hot water tank are both electric but piping is installed for propane use on both. The kitchen has a propane stove, ample cupboard space and high-end stone countertop. The home was custom built to fit the architectural style of the older more historic homes found in the Town of Lunenburg and is filled with natural light due to the numerous windows and 10 foot ceilings throughout the house. The large master bedroom includes a 2 piece on-suite bathroom, large separate dressing room, and separate whirlpool bathtub and shower room.
This property is listed with PropertyGuys.Com South Shore. Buy and sell on your own terms.
Thank you for spending part of your Sunday with us. Enjoy the day.
