Heather and Bruce presented to the “Knowing our Communities” conference on Wednesday, speaking on impact of gambling industry advertising. The conference was sponsored by Injury Free Nova Scotia. The PowerPoint is available here: KCAGoG-Presentation-Knowing-our-Communities-2
On June 20, 2014 from 2-3:30 pm at Just Us Coffee Roastery in Hortonville (Exit 10 of the 101), Kings Community Action Group on Gambling (KCAGoG) will be hosting a celebration of our work followed by an AGM. Refreshments will be provided by Just Us!. Click for directions: https://goo.gl/maps/atCNd When Kings Community Action Group on…
Due to the COVID-19 situation, all events at the Legion in Wolfville have been cancelled for the next while. We will reschedule once things have stabilized. Thank you for your interest and support! Bruce Chair, Gambling Risk Informed Nova Scotia Society VLT’s Removed from Wolfville Legion Award for Creating Safer Communities to…
ABOUT GRINS:We are not “anti-gambling”. Rather, our goal is to provide insight, promote dialogue, and inspire action to mitigate the harms associated with it. Our vision is a future where the culture of gambling is transparent, allowing people to make informed decisions about the risks they are taking. And we truly believe that, together, we…
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 at 10:30am at the Wolfville Legion, 310 Main Street, Wolfville. The Wolfville Legion is being honored by Gambling Risk Informed Nova Scotia (GRINS) with presentation of a plaque to acknowledge their courageous decision to remove Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs) from their premises, creating a safer and more social environment for our…
After a five year wait due to COVID and renovations to the Legion building, we finally presetned the Wofville Legion with the Safer Communities Award for removing VLTs from their building and creating a vibrant community space whcih now has 10 times the number of members, and creates opportunities for local organizations and citizens to…
