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Title:
Rebuilding the historic Timmins Cove Trail on McNabs Island in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 29, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project will rehabilitate 800 metres of the Timmins Cove Trail located on historic McNabs Island in Halifax Harbour. The Timmins Cove Trail is a connector trail that leads to other trails on McNabs Island. The trail begins near the Findlay Farm AJ Davis Bottling Plant adjacent to the Victorian Gardens and the Teahouse Outdoor Education Centre. The project will also install benches and signage.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:

Building on the first phase of permanent transit programming, announced in February 2021, the expanded parameters of the CPTF will continue the federal government’s commitment to improve the quality of life of Canadians by creating jobs and economic growth, supporting climate resilience, and building a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Through the CPTF, HICC will collaborate with all levels of government, Indigenous partners as well as stakeholders to deliver world-class, modern public transit and active transportation infrastructure.

Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA
Reference Number:
278-2025-2026-Q3-00002
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Friends of McNab's Island Society
Program:
Canada Public Transit Fund
Program Purpose:

Building on the first phase of permanent transit programming, announced in February 2021, the expanded parameters of the CPTF will continue the federal government’s commitment to improve the quality of life of Canadians by creating jobs and economic growth, supporting climate resilience, and building a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Through the CPTF, HICC will collaborate with all levels of government, Indigenous partners as well as stakeholders to deliver world-class, modern public transit and active transportation infrastructure.