Councillor for District 4

Rosella Born

Rosella Born was elected Councillor of District 4 in 2024. Councillor Born graduated with a post secondary degree with Honors in Business Administration, with a concentration in Operations and Management and had a career that spanned over 25 years working for a multinational organization in Business and Financial Operations.

Councillor Born is a sitting member of the Victoria County Community Health Board, the Victoria County Home Support Service, the Bold Living Learning Centre, Victoria County Memorial Hospital Working Group, and the Nova Scotia Health Eastern Zone Health Plan Committee.

“What I love most about the Municipality of the County of Victoria is its breathtaking natural beauty. From the stunning landscapes of Cape Breton Highlands National Park to the rugged coastline along the Cabot Trail, every corner offers a new and picturesque view.

The strong sense of community is another standout feature. The people here are incredibly friendly and welcoming, always ready to share a smile or lend a helping hand. Local events, like festivals and farmers’ markets, bring everyone together and create a vibrant atmosphere where everyone feels like family.

I also appreciate the rich cultural heritage. The influence of Mi’kmaq and Scottish traditions can be felt in the music, food, and local art, adding a unique charm to the area. Overall, it’s the combination of stunning landscapes, community spirit, and cultural richness that makes Victoria County such a special place to call home.”

Appointments

Committees

  • Audit/Budget
  • Housing
  • Public Works
  • Planning Advisory
  • Police Advisory

Boards

  • Alderwood/Highland Manor
  • Victoria County Transit

Contact Information

Tel. (902) 295-8394

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District 4
Area Description: Beginning at 1031 Highway 205, northeast, including the remainder of Baddeck Bay, Big Harbour, Englishtown, Exit 11 on TransCanada Highway north to the foot of Cape Smokey including River Bennet and Jersey Cove.