Municipality of the County of Antigonish

ANTIGONISH TOWN & COUNTY COUNCIL VOTE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH CONSOLIDATION

At two Special Council Meetings held on Thursday, October 20, 2022, both Town and County Councils voted to move forward with consolidation. Both councils passed a motion that stated: Municipal /Town Council requests the provincial government consolidate the...

County News

Funding to Support Healthcare Recruitment and Retention

On Friday, February 10, 2023 the Province of Nova Scotia announced that the Community Navigation and Physician Retention Services Association will receive $100,000 from the Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment Community Fund. The Association is a partnership...

Antigonish Tourism Strategy Survey

A group of municipal and community partners, including representatives from the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, Town of Antigonish, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish Chamber of Commerce, Destination Eastern Northumberland Shores, and Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw...

Town and County Hire Community Sport Navigator in Partnership with Sport Nova Scotia

The Town of Antigonish and the Municipality of the County of Antigonish are pleased to announce the hiring of Maria Fraser as a Community Sport Navigator as part of a three-year pilot program with Sport Nova Scotia. The purpose of the Navigator position is to work...

Participate on a Committee

We are currently seeking two County representatives for the Police Advisory Committee for a four year term. Letters of application will be received until February 28 at 4:00pm. Applications should include a brief biography of the individual and information on skills...

Antigonish Community Transit Survey

Antigonish Community Transit is working with Common Good Solutions to review their Fixed Bus Route. They are interested in hearing your thoughts and ideas on the Fixed Bus Route offered in Antigonish to ensure their service is meeting the needs of our residents. Your...

WATER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE

Water crews will be conducting scheduled maintenance to the water system on Blacksmith Valley Road on Friday, February 10. Work will begin at 10:00PM. Residents who are on the St. Andrews water system will experience low water pressure while the work is being...

Community Partnership Grants

Deadline March 31st, 2023 Every year, the Municipality of the County of Antigonish provides funding to community groups and organizations with the intent of enabling and encouraging citizen involvement in the community. The Municipality of the County of Antigonish...

Christmas & New Years Garbage Collection Schedule & Beech Hill Transfer Station Closures

Please note that the Beech Hill Solid Waste Resource Management Facility located at 1356 Beech Hill Road will be closed on the following days: Monday, December 26, 2022 Tuesday, December 27, 2022 Monday, January 2, 2023 Garbage, Organics and Recyclables will be...

Meetings Moving to Virtual

Due to the weather, tonight's Committee of the Whole and Council meetings will be held virtually. The links to the meetings can be found here: Committee of the Whole 6:30PM: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xOIy4BgVRV2-z3hw0cTiHg Municipal Council 7:30PM:...

Waste Collection Calendar

The calendar below is created specific to your civic address and is currently active for residents with curbside collection in the Municipality of the County of Antigonish.