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Coastal Planning Support Program

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Coastal Planning Support Program
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We facilitate advocacy

We bring municipalities together and advance solutions to shared issues.

We facilitate collaboration

We connect municipalities with each other, with other organizations, other levels of government, and other provincial associations.

We facilitate education

We share best practices, explore creative solutions, and highlight new opportunities.

Latest Updates/News

  • Atlantic Municipal Magazine Spring/Summer 2026

    Atlantic Municipal Magazine Spring/Summer 2026

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    11 May 2026
    Shaping Local Leadership: Spring/Summer 2026 EditionThe Spring/Summer 2026 edition of Atlantic Municipal Magazine is now available, featuring insightful analysis, community perspectives, and key updates from across Atlantic Canada’s municipal landsca...

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  • Register Now - Meetings that Matter: Governance, Strategy & Public Trust

    Register Now - Meetings that Matter: Governance, Strategy & Public Trust

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    02 March 2026
    Register Now - Meetings that Matter: Governance, Strategy & Public Trust In-Person Workshop Designed for Elected Officials Workshop Details Date/Time: March 30, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Location: Atlantic Ballroom, Westin Nova Scotian Hotel, HalifaxFee:...

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  • Stormwater Management Strategy: Practitioners Session

    Stormwater Management Strategy: Practitioners Session

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    23 February 2026
    Stormwater Management Strategy: Practitioners Session Municipal engineers, planners, and other staff are key players in facilitating stormwater management while balancing the many competing demands of infrastructure planning. Join leaders from West Ha...

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Latest Funding Updates

  • New to the Portal: Tourism Digital Assistance Program – Communities

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    25 March 2026
    • Tourism Digital Assistance Program – Communities: Provincial program matching NS municipalities and tourism organizations with digital consultants for up to $15,000 in services to promote communities online.
      • Open to:
        • Municipalities
        • Non-profit Organi
    ...

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  • Build Communities Strong Fund — Announced in Budget 2025

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    05 March 2026
    • The federal government’s Budget 2025 announced the Build Communities Strong Fund, a $51 billion investment over 10 years to support local infrastructure across Canada, including roads, bridges, water and wastewater systems, transit, hospitals, and c
    ...

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  • New to the Portal: Build Canada Homes (BCH)

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    05 March 2026
    • Build Canada Homes (BCH): Federal agency investing in affordable housing at scale through loans, grants, and partnerships with municipalities, non-profits, and Indigenous organizations. BCH is currently seeking shovel-ready projects that materially
    ...

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Upcoming Events

03 Nov 2026;
12:00AM
2026 Fall Conference
03 Nov 2026;
12:00AM
2026 Fall Conference
03 Nov 2026;
12:00AM
2026 Fall Conference
03 Nov 2026;
12:00AM
2026 Fall Conference