{"id":6341,"date":"2024-01-05T12:53:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T16:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/?p=6341"},"modified":"2024-01-05T15:45:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T19:45:27","slug":"nova-scotia-funding-pumps-up-physical-activity-programs-in-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/2024\/01\/05\/nova-scotia-funding-pumps-up-physical-activity-programs-in-queens\/","title":{"rendered":"Nova Scotia funding pumps up physical activity programs in Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Queens MLA Kim Masland. Photo Ed Halverson<\/p><\/div>\n

By Rick Conrad<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Nova Scotia government is contributing more than $20,000 to physical activity projects in Queens County.<\/span><\/p>\n

Queens MLA Kim Masland announced the $23,435 in funding for various initiatives in the Region of Queens.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe support for the Region of Queens Municipality is a great opportunity to encourage more active lifestyles across our community,\u201d Masland said Thursday in a news release.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s encouraging to see such diverse initiatives being implemented, promoting health and wellness for all.”<\/span><\/p>\n

The money comes from the Active Communities Fund, part of the Nova Scotia government\u2019s strategy to boost physical activity in the province.<\/span><\/p>\n

It will be up to the municipality to decide which programs receive the funding.<\/span><\/p>\n

Email: rickconradqccr@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Listen to an audio version of this story below<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/activelivingfundsjan524.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Rick Conrad The Nova Scotia government is contributing more than $20,000 to physical activity projects in Queens County. Queens MLA Kim Masland announced the $23,435 in funding for various initiatives in the Region of Queens.\u00a0 \u201cThe support for the Region of Queens Municipality is a great opportunity to encourage more active lifestyles across our […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[31,294,1559,1560,49,481,24],"class_list":["post-6341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-news","category-news-posts","tag-kim-masland","tag-nova-scotia-government","tag-physical-activity","tag-physically-active-lifestyles","tag-queens-county","tag-queens-mla","tag-region-of-queens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6341"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6349,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6341\/revisions\/6349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}