Recent Blog Posts by Paulette Upshall

Bullying

A study on bullying by the University of British Columbia showed that: 64 per cent of kids had been bullied at school. 12 per cent were bullied regularly (once or more a week). 13 per cent bullied other students regularly (once or more a week). 72 per cent observed bullying at school at least once in a while. Taekwon-do (and other martial arts) can help deter bullying among children in two ...

6 Stillwater Lake

WATERFRONTAGE on STILLWATER LAKE!! Welcome home to this 1970 Kent Home with gorgeous vaulted ceilings situated on the peaceful and under-populated Stillwater Lake. This accessible home has 3 bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, spacious living area with fireplace, and eat-in kitchen area. The home has a full-basement with concrete poured walls with access only from under the deck. Oil Tank 2003 inside; Hot ...

RCMP vs HRM City Police

Why mess with a good thing right? I received this email from two of my colleagues/friends on Friday, February 26, 2010..... "I am sending this as a rally cry to SAVE OUR RCMP in TANTALLON, SACKVILLE and COLE HARBOUR!!!! Good afternoon- Please take a moment to read and if you feel this is something you feel strongly about- like me, voice your concern. In addition to you- I have copied my local councillor ...

SPRING MARKET - DON'T MISS THE BOAT!!

Believe it or not, the SPRING MARKET has already started to grow. Many real estate agents are commenting about a rise in the number of homes on the market and the larger number of buyers than last year this time. It is anticipated that 2010 will be a better real estate year. Are you ready? Seller - you need to start planning now. Interview for a REALTOR (R), clean the home and declutter, stage ...

Hammonds Plains Consolidated School - Home and School Association

Community Business and Shopping Event Hammonds Plains Consolidated School  Home and School Association Thursday, Nov 19th – 7 to 9pm  The Hammonds Plains Consolidated School’s Home and School association will be hosting a Community Business and Shopping Event. This event will showcase some of our area’s small businesses and is a great opportunity to start your Christmas ...

Halifax (HRM) Municipal Taxation Reform

To: Mayor Peter Kelly and members of HRM Council We the Homeowner Associations of District 23 (listed below) representing approximately 25,000 residents strongly urge that HRM Council continue the process of reforming the municipal taxation structure. We support the general thrust of the Tax Reform Committee report that was presented to Council on June 17, 2009. We appreciate that change is never ...

Open Homes - April 26th - Millwood, Abbey, Laurel Ridge

Come visit these amazing homes - April 26th from 2 to 4 pm 169 Abbey Road, Halliburton Hills, Tantallon 419 Millwood Dr, Lower Sackville 420 LAUREL RIDGE DR, Beaverbank  

Open Homes - April 19th - Millwood, Abbey, Cole Harbour

Come visit these amazing homes this coming weekend - April 19th from 2 to 4 pm 169 Abbey Road, Halliburton Hills, Tantallon 419 Millwood Dr, Lower Sackville 1021 COLE HARBOUR RD # 433