Good Neighbour Energy Fund opens for 2017

Posted on 17th January 2017, by Maritime
The Good Neighbour Energy Fund (GNEF) has opened for the 2017 heating season. Nova Scotia Power, in partnership with the provincial government and The Salvation Army, has been providing home heating assistance for families and individuals across Nova Scotia since 1997.  The GNEF provides emergency assistance for all forms of heating, including propane, oil, fuel, firewood, coal,  […]

Salvation Army helps with flood relief efforts in Sydney

Posted on 18th October 2016, by Maritime
The Salvation Army is on the ground assisting with clean up and relief efforts in Sydney. The Community Response Unit Mobile Kitchen has been providing hot soup, sandwiches, and beverages to volunteers, crew and community members.  The Salvation Army will be distributing donated funds to flood victims whose application for assistance have been reviewed and approved by  […]
On January 21, 2016 the province of Nova Scotia announced that it is once again contributing to the Good Neighbour Energy Fund, administered by The Salvation Army, founded by Nova Scotia Power Inc. and funded by the provincial government, Nova Scotia Power Inc. its customers and employees. Last year, 1,757  households received assistance through the  […]