Dark Sky T’Railway
Discover Nova Scotia’s Dark Sky T’Railway
Powered by Western REN, Fueling Local Economies Stretching more than 200 kilometres across three counties and seven municipalities, the Dark Sky T’Railway is one of Western Nova Scotia’s most connected outdoor experiences. It links Shelburne, Yarmouth and Digby County communities, businesses and coastal landscapes. And it welcomes walkers, runners, cyclists, and off‑highway vehicle riders alike….
The Western REN December Roundup
Our Second Annual Toy Drive Is On NOW This season, let’s come together to make Christmas brighter for children in need. Until Thursday, December 11th, we’re collecting new, unwrapped toys to help brighten Christmas for children in need across our region. If you’d like to take part, simply drop your gift off under the Christmas…
The Almost October Newsletter
Things are really buzzing as we head into Small Business Month. More Art on the Dark Sky T’Railway This is a spot known as the Pump House in the Municipality of Barrington in Upper Wood’s Harbour. It pumps industrial water to various fish plants in the area. And it’s gotten an artistic upgrade thanks to…
The Get Side-Tracked Business Program: Free Promotion for Trailside Businesses in Western Nova Scotia
It was the Western REN who sparked the idea, seeing an opportunity to shape this impressive asset into a year-round go-to place for visitors and locals alike. This project is funded by the Western REN and the Province of NS through the Department of Growth and Development. The province contributed $213,825 from their Community Economic…