Current Notices

WINTER PARKING REGULATIONS

WINTER PARKING REGULATIONS

The Municipality of the County of Antigonish wishes to advise that from December 1, 2023 to April 15, 2024, Winter Parking Regulations will be in effect for roads and streets under its jurisdiction.   During this period, parking of vehicles on County owned streets and...

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Electoral Boundary Review

Electoral Boundary Review

The Municipality of the County of Antigonish has engaged Stantec Consulting Ltd. to conduct a review of the electoral district boundaries from which County Council members are elected in preparation for the 2024 municipal election. Public Consultation is a critical component of the process.

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Remembrance Day Closure & Collection Schedule

Remembrance Day Closure & Collection Schedule

The Beech Hill Solid Waste Resource Management Facility located at 1356 Beech Hill Road will be closed on Saturday, November 11, 2023 and Monday, November 13, 2023 as we observe Remembrance Day . As well, there will be no garbage, organics or recyclables collected on...

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Municipal Housing Needs Report 2023

Municipal Housing Needs Report 2023

The purpose of a housing needs assessment is to understand the current and anticipated housing conditions across a given geography, in the case of this and accompanying reports, the conditions across the province of Nova Scotia and its municipalities. Generally, this...

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Open House

Open House

The Eastern District Planning Commission will be hosting an Open House review the  Eastern Antigonish Secondary Planning Strategy. The open house will be on Wednesday, November 1 from 3:00pm-4:30pm and 6:00-7:30pm at the Havre Boucher Community Centre. For more...

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Holiday Closure and Collection Schedule

Holiday Closure and Collection Schedule

The Beech Hill Solid Waste Resource Management Facility located at 1356 Beech Hill Road will be closed on Monday, October 2 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and on Monday, October 9 for Thanksgiving Day.

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Notice of Special Council Meeting

Notice of Special Council Meeting

There will be a Special Council Meeting on Tuesday, September 26 immediately following the Asset Management Committee (5:30pm) and Committee of the Whole .

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Notice of Water Disruption

Notice of Water Disruption

In order to make the connection to the waterline extension along Highway 337, water will be shut off at approximate 10:00AM on Monday, September 25th and will remain off until the connection is complete.

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Hurricane Preparedness

Hurricane Preparedness

Nova Scotia is entering the height of hurricane season, and now is the time for residents to prepare for these extreme weather events.

Find a list of resources here to help prepare for a Hurricane.

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New Water Infrastructure in Antigonish

New Water Infrastructure in Antigonish

The Province is investing almost $2 million in water and wastewater infrastructure upgrades that will help the Town of Antigonish and the Municipality of the County of Antigonish prepare for future growth.

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First Antigonish Tri-Council Conversation Takes Place

First Antigonish Tri-Council Conversation Takes Place

On June 26, 2023, council members and staff from the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation, and the Town of Antigonish met to discuss their past, present, and future. “Collaboration is key to regional development,” says Owen McCarron,...

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Holiday Closure and Collection Schedule

Holiday Closure and Collection Schedule

The Beech Hill Solid Waste Management Facility will be closed on Saturday, July 1 and Monday, July 3. The Municipal Administration Centre will be closed on Monday, July 3. Garbage, Organics and Recyclables will be collected as usual on Monday, July 3.

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Canada Day 2023

Canada Day 2023

The Town of Antigonish and the Municipality of the County of Antigonish have begun preparations for our community’s annual Canada Day celebrations. The Town and County are proud to partner together in creating an itinerary of events for all ages to enjoy.  The...

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Bulky Waste Collection

Bulky Waste Collection

The annual Bulky Waste Collection will be taking place from May 22 – June 2, 2023 throughout Antigonish County.

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Active Transportation Corridor

Active Transportation Corridor

In the coming weeks, the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works will be breaking ground on a transformational Active Transportation Corridor in Antigonish. The project includes the construction of a multi-use pathway along the Trunk 4 between Beech Hill Road and...

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Funding to Support Healthcare Recruitment and Retention

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...

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Antigonish Tourism Strategy Survey

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...

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