August 2026 Update - The final NSUARB order was received on August 11, 2026 and can be accessed online on the NSUARB website or here. July 2026 Update - The NSUARB decision was made on July 15, 2026, and a copy can be accessed online on the NSUARB website or here. In...
(September 29, 2025) - Please be advised of a scheduled power outage on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 3:00–6:00 a.m. This outage will impact approximately 2500 customers. As a result of this work, some customers in the communities of Antigonish, Salt Springs, West...
(September 26, 2025) - Public Notice: The Municipal Office will be closed Tuesday, September 30, 2025 in recognition of Truth and Reconciliation Day. Regular waste, organics and recycling pick-up will continue as scheduled.
The Municipal Office (285 Beech Hill Road) will be closed to the public on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. to complete system upgrades.
Your photo could be featured on the cover of the County Connect! Send in your best shots of Antigonish County - Whether it's landscapes, events, community spirit or everyday moments that make our County special. Email your photos or questions to...
Pleased be advised that the Municipal office will be closed, Monday, September 1st, 2025 for Labour Day. Regular waste, organics and recycling pick-up will continue as scheduled.
UPDATE(November 4, 2025) - Water Distribution Program Update The Municipality’s Water Distribution Program will continue until Friday, November 7, 2025, or while supplies last. So far, we’ve distributed 2,220 cases of water (24 x 355ml bottles) to County residents...
County Water Utility Customers,To help clear up some of the confusion on who of the County’s water utility customers are under the Town’s Mandatory Water Conservation Order, here is a list of neighbourhoods who would be considered under the Town’s water source. These...
UPDATE: The province lifted its wildfire-related ban in Halifax and counties farther northeast (including Antigonish & Guysborough) on Aug. 29, 2025, with Premier Tim Houston saying in a news release that conditions were “heading in the right direction in certain...
Water Conservation Update - August 29th, 2025 We received 25 mm of rainfall at the James River Dam Monday night into Tuesday morning. This rainfall has given our water supply a much-needed boost and the reservoir has continued to recharge or fill. The dam level is...
UPDATE for water utility customers who receive water through the Town's water system (areas adjacent to Town). As of 12pm on Monday, July 28, 2025, the Town of Antigonish is implementing voluntary water conservation measures. The continuing hot weather has impacted...
The Municipality of the County of Antigonish and the Town of Antigonish (Antigonish Municipal Units) are seeking proposals from qualified vendors for the supply, implementation, and support of a web-based sport and recreation management software solution.The goal is...
The Municipality of the County of Antigonish has awarded $455,496 in Community Partnership Grants to 45 community groups and organizations across the County for the 2025–2026 fiscal year. These annual grants are designed to encourage citizen involvement, support...
Council received an update on their Strategic Priorities through a presentation at their June 24, 2025 council meeting. In February 2025, County Councillors met to identify the Strategic Priorities that will guide their term. These priorities serve as long-term...
WATER UPDATE - 3:10 PMRepairs are nearly complete, and water service along Highway 337 is expected to be fully restored by 4 PM today. Thank you for your patience!WATER UPDATE – 12:15 PM Repairs to the water line on Highway 337 are taking longer than expected due to...
Make Your Move Antigonish: Community Coordinator (Term Position: Aug 2025 – Aug 2026) The Recreation Department is seeking applications for a Make Your Move Antigonish (MYMA) Community Coordinator. The MYMA Community Coordinator is a full-time position with a one-year...
Please use extra caution on the Landing Trail this week, as maintenance crews will be working along the route.
PLEASE NOTE THAT on June 10, 2025 Council approved on 2nd & Final Reading, amendments to the By-law Respecting Charges for Local Improvements for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish. These amendments come into effect with the publishing of this ad. Copies...
A notice to the residents in the St. Andrews and Blacksmith Valley Road area. Due to maintenance, you may experience low water pressure beginning at 9am on Thursday, July 3rd. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
In June 2023, the Town Antigonish and the Municipality of the County of Antigonish developed a Tourism Strategy for the area – Antigonish-Tourism-Strategy. The Antigonish Tourism Association is seeking a passionate and driven Tourism Director to lead the...