Christie Blackie is a dedicated public servant and community leader in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, actively contributing to local governance, civic engagement, and community development.
Roles and Responsibilities
Clerk Treasurer – Village of Pugwash
Since at least October 2024, Christie has served as the Acting Clerk Treasurer for the Village of Pugwash. In this capacity, she manages administrative operations, oversees financial matters, and supports local initiatives. Her responsibilities include coordinating village events, addressing public inquiries, maintaining the village website and social media accounts, and ensuring occupational health and safety compliance.
Accessibility Advisory Committee Member – Municipality of Cumberland
In January 2025, Christie was appointed to the Municipality of Cumberland’s Accessibility Advisory Committee. This committee advises the municipal council on removing obstacles for people with disabilities in all municipal programs and services, aiming to make life simpler and better for people with disabilities.
Chair of the Village Commission
In 2016, Christie served as the Chair of the Pugwash Village Commission, demonstrating her longstanding commitment to local governance and community leadership.
Community Engagement and Initiatives
Communities in Bloom
Christie actively participates in the "Communities in Bloom" program, focusing on enhancing the village's aesthetic appeal and environmental stewardship. She has been involved in projects such as repairing heritage signs, replacing planters, and improving public spaces like Dinghy Beach.
Support for Local Events and Fundraisers
Christie engages with the community through social media platforms, supporting local events and fundraisers. For instance, she has been involved in initiatives supporting local youth, such as fundraising efforts for international trips.
Contact Information
For inquiries or to connect with Christie regarding village matters, you can reach her at:
Email:
Phone: (902) 243-2946
Office: 124 Water Street, Pugwash, Nova Scotia
Christie Blackie's multifaceted roles and active participation in community initiatives underscore her dedication to the well-being and development of Pugwash.
