Parks, Recreation & Culture
The Parks, Recreation & Culture Department values a healthy, active, and community focused way of life for residents, visitors and businesses.

Alana Tapper, Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture
The department focuses on the following services:
- Programs and Activities – Programs, activities and special events delivered from the department.
- Funding – Various recreation grants to support community groups and youth.
- Volunteers – Annual volunteer recognition awards.
- Parks, Trails & Playgrounds – showcasing the parks, trails & walkways, playgrounds and waterways in East Hants.
- East Hants Aquatic Centre – Aquatic programs and swimming lessons.
- Youth Sport and Recreation Funding Programs – Programs such as Canadian Tire Jumpstart and Kidsport.
- Community Development – Support and resources for community groups
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