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What do we love about Antigonish County?

To increase awareness of municipal government, particularly the programs and services provided by the Municipality of the County of Antigonish, we have developed a series of five short videos that show what we do and why we love this place! This five part series will...

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Russell, until next time…

Today we are a community in mourning.  It is with great sadness that we share with you the passing of Warden Russell Boucher. Russell was 65 and passed away on May 22, 2017, at home. The man. The myth. The legend. Born January 21, 1952, Russell was a man whose glass...

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Solar Electricity For Community Buildings Pilot Program

  Update January 2018-  The Municipality is not part of the Solar Electricity for Community Buildings Pilot Program Year 1. Congratulations to the Town of Antigonish on their successful bid for a 50 kWh system install on their water treatment facility. For more...

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Join us on April 20th for CRAPSHOOT

The Municipality's Sustainable Communities Advisory Committee and Antigonish International Film Festival hope you can join us to recognize and discuss the importance of water in our local community and our global one. Water is an invaluable life source, a resource we...

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Antigonish County Business Park Survey

The Municipality of the County of Antigonish has retained a team of StFX Business students – Trillium Consulting – to study the feasibility of the Municipality establishing a retail & service based business park. Trillium Consulting is requesting your...

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Seeking Committee & Board Members

Municipal Council is seeking residents of the Municipality to sit on various advisory committees & boards: • Planning Advisory Committee (3 community members); • Sustainable Communities Advisory Committee (3 community members); • Economic Development Advisory...

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Video – Recreation in Antigonish County

Recreation means so much in Antigonish County; its about healthy living, physical activity and contributing to a healthy vibrant place to live. Accessibility and making programs and healthy living options for all is paramount to the municipal recreation team....

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Antigonish Health Equity Mural

The Municipality of the County of Antigonish, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health Authority’s Health Equity and Social Justice Working Group for the Guysborough, Antigonish and Strait Area were pleased to unveil the new Health Equity Mural as part of the County’s...

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Seeking Expression of Interest

We want your help. If you live in eastern Antigonish County, know your community inside and out, and care about making it better, we want your help. What’s going on? The Municipality of the County of Antigonish wants six volunteers to serve on the Eastern Antigonish...

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Approval of a Road Naming Policy

On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, Municipal Council approved Policy 25 - Road Naming Policy. The purpose of the Road Naming Policy is to establish procedures for naming or renaming new or existing streets and roads in the Municipality of the County of Antigonish. This...

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