AGM Announcement

May 18th, 2018

Notice is hereby given to all members of the Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia that the Annual General Meeting will be held May 18th, 2018 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia. The meeting agenda, revised Bylaws and Memorandum of Association can be found attached. AGM Annoucement 2017-2018 Proposed RFA NS Bylaws 2018 AGM…read more

Recreation Facility Asset Management (RFAM) Software is here!

RFA NS is now the official maritime partner of the RFAM software! Click here to learn more about this fantastic program and how you can take advantage of the software to help manage your recreation facilities.

Recreation Facility Development (RFD) Program – Deadline February 5!

This Program assist community groups, municipalities and other ‘not-for-profit’ organizations to develop facilities in order to increase public participation in sport and physical recreation. If interested in learning more about the RFD program and the application process contact the Communities Culture and Heritage Regional Office nearest you: https://cch.novascotia.ca/recreation-facility-development

Dartmouth Sportsplex – Director of Programs and Services

The Dartmouth Sportsplex is looking for a highly energetic, passionate person for the position of Director of Programs and Services. A detailed employer profile and job description are available by contacting the General Manger.  Interested candidates should apply in writing before January 24th, 2018 to: Max Chauvin General Manager Dartmouth Sportsplex Phone:(902) 464-2600 ext. 304 Fax: (902) 464-2902 E: chauvim@halifax.ca

Seeking Exhibitors – Atlantic Recreation and Facilities Conference & Trade Show

The Exhibitors package is now available for the 2018 Atlantic Recreation and Facilities Conference and Trade Show being held in Charlottetown, PEI – May 30 – June 1st. This year’s conference theme is “Oceans of Opportunities”. Presentations related to this theme that showcase community engagement/development and projects that focus on recreation, inclusion, volunteerism, program planning, community assets, physical activity, play and parks, revenue generation, new…read more

Training Venue – Request for Proposal

The Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia (RFA NS) is seeking proposals to secure a partnership to provide a training venue for coursing in 2018. For more information, please click here. If you have any questions, please contact Brittany Hunter at 902-425-5450 x 330 or rfans@sportnovascotia.ca

Request for Information

The Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia (RFA NS) is requesting information from interested parties for educational resources and information for recreation and sport field (natural or synthetic) maintenance. This RFI is intended to gather information that could assist RFA NS in the development of a future procurement process. For more information, please see click here. If you have any questions, please contact Brittany Hunter at 902-425-5450…read more

Ammonia Leak Detection in Ice Rinks

3 Nov 17

This information bulletin is directed to owners of ice rinks that utilize an ammonia refrigeration system of the indirect type. These systems utilize a secondary coolant medium. This information bulletin is being released to raise the awareness of the importance to detect the presence of ammonia in secondary coolants. Technical Safety BC NH3 Bulletin.

Job Opportunity

Cape Breton Regional Municipality is now accepting applications for the position of Utility Service – Facilities Attendant. For more information, please visit http://www.cbrm.ns.ca/jobs

Call for Presentations – Atlantic Recreation and Facilities Conference & Trade Show

The third bi-annual Atlantic Recreation and Facilities Conference and Trade Show will be held May 30th to June 1st, 2018 at the Rodd Charlottetown & Conference Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown, PEI. This year’s conference theme is “Oceans of Opportunities” and the Program Committee is seeking to recruit presenters for this major event, which will attract up to 300 delegates from all four Atlantic…read more