Business View Civil and Municipal | Volume 2, Issue 6

179 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 2, ISSUE 6 THE MUNI C I PAL I TY OF SHELBURNE , NOVA SCOT I A Shelburne, and the local area. Other recreational and cultural amenities include a golf course, the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre, Osprey Arts Centre, arena, curling club, parks, campgrounds, to name a few. The ocean, lakes and rivers also provide for some great water activities such as sailing, surfing, kayaking, and canoeing. Accessibility is a key priority, and Council and staff are embarking on developing an accessibility plan and renovations have begun at Welkum Park, located in Welshtown, to make the park completely accessible for all to enjoy. Council acknowledges that they’d like to see more accessibility across the region to ensure that everyone may be able to participate in the many programs. A safe, diverse, and inclusive community, steeped in a rich cultural heritage, the Municipality of Shelburne has seen a growth in population over recent years, particularly in the last 12 months as people look to move away from Penny Smith, Warden of the Municipality of Shelburne