09/04/2026
Did you know?! Northwood Victoria County's Community Connection department is here for ALL residents of Victoria County over the age of 55. We are here to support healthy aging and offer navigation to services, prescription pick ups, food supports and more! Call us at 902-295-2877.
09/03/2026
Our friends at the CBRL are listening! We shape our communities and sharing ideas is one way to create healthy and happy places to live as we age.
09/03/2026
Hey youth! If you are looking for ways to stay engaged with your community through the school year, Northwood Victoria County has social and recreational youth volunteer opportunities. Honorariums provided. Email [email protected] or call 902-295-2877. Opportunities in Iona, Baddeck, Ingonish and Dingwall.
09/01/2026
Starting today, Seniors Care Grant applications will be accepted until December 1, 2026. If you need support applying, please call our Community Connections department at 902-295-2877.
Apply for help with household, healthcare and home heating costs: Seniors Care Grant
The Seniors Care Grant helps low-income seniors with the cost of household services (like lawn care, snow removal, grocery delivery, transportation, small home repairs and phone service), healthcare services (like physiotherapy and mental health support) and home heating.
08/28/2026
Full circle moment to show how it started vs how it's going! Thank to you Maria for sharing the results of your wildflower seed planting this summer.
08/27/2026
Everyone benefits when Feeding Communities funding, the Pan Cape Breton Food Hub Co-op, and Northwood Victoria County come together! Our freezer is once again stocked with nutrient dense and delicious food to support clients and communities members with maintaining independent and healthy lives.
08/25/2026
OPPORTUNITY! We are looking for a volunteer to deliver 2 Meals Plus bags in the St. Ann's and Tarbot area. Deliveries are every other Thursday with a pick up point at the Lobster Galley. Honorarium and mileage provided. Please call 902-295-2877 for more information.
08/24/2026
If you are looking for support applying, please call us at 902-295-2877.
We are protecting seniors' budgets and putting money back in the pockets of Nova Scotians.
Applications are now open for the Property Tax Rebate for Seniors!
If you are a low-income senior, you can receive a rebate of 50% on your 2025 municipal residential property taxes, up to a maximum of $800.
Our government is taking practical action to ease cost pressures so seniors can stay in their homes safely and comfortably.
Apply today: https://www.novascotia.ca/apply-property-tax-rebate-property-tax-rebate-seniors