There will be no garbage collection in the County of Antigonish today, Friday, January 17, 2020 due to weather conditions.
Garbage normally collected today will be collected next Friday, January 24, 2020.
Recycling normally collected today will be collected on Friday, January 31, 2020.
Please note that an emergency meeting of Municipal Council is being called for Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at 5:30 PM, 285 Beech Hill Road. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the ongoing safety concerns surrounding the Beech Hill – Trunk 4 intersection.
The Antigonish Arena Corporation is seeking an interested individual to sit on its Management Board:
This representative will be appointed for up to three-years. The Management Board provides oversight to the Arena Manager in the operation of the facility, development and implementation of budgets and acts as the liaison between the Arena and its municipal owners.
As part of your application, please include a brief account of your background as it relates to why you are interested in participating in the work of this Board.
Questions can be directed to Glenn Horne at 902-863-1117 or glenn.horne@antigonishcounty.ns.ca.
Written applications may be submitted by mail no later than Friday, November 15, 2019 to the attention of Bud MacInnis, Manager Antigonish Arena, 30 James Street, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, B2G 1R7.
We thank everyone for their interested, however only those selected for consideration will be contacted.
Glenn Horne
Municipal Clerk Treasurer
County of Antigonish
The Municipality of the County of Antigonish, Town of Antigonish, Municipality of the County of Inverness, Town of Port Hawkesbury, Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s and the Municipality of the County of Victoria (the Partnership) has issued a Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to assess the information technology needs of each of the municipal units within the Partnership and develop options for the establishment of an inter-municipal information technology service. Additional details can be found within the attached RFP. The deadline to receive proposals is Friday, October 25, 2019 at 2pm.
NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with the Municipal Government Act, part 6 section 143(4), that the Municipality of the County of Antigonish is inviting sealed tenders for the properties included in the document below:
Please note that a Special Municipal Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 6th at 7:30 pm in Council Chambers at the Municipal Administration Building, 285 Beech Hill Road.
The Municipality of the County of Antigonish, the Town of Antigonish, Responsible Energy Action, Antigonish Community Energy, Bicycle Nova Scotia, St. Francis Xavier University and Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal have partnered up to complete a bikeway corridor study considering improvements for walking and cycling on Trunk 4 and a second to-be-determined route linking the highway to the Antigonish Landing.
The purpose of this survey is to better understand how you currently walk, cycle, or roll in Antigonish and how enjoyable and safe your experience is when using these forms of transportation. Please take 3 – 5 minutes to complete the following survey: https://wsp-at.typeform.com/to/dbLqss
Municipal Council has approved over $500,000 in Community Partnership Grants within the 2019-2020 Budget. For the full list of grant recipients, click here.
Join the conversation- Everyone Welcome!
We are facing significant social and environmental challenges and RECREATION has proven to play an integral role in addressing these challenges. Engagement in recreation and physical activity is helping reduce diabetes, anti-social behaviour, social isolation, negative impacts on the environment and obesity. (Shared Strategy, 2015)
We need to continue this engagement in recreation and physical activity which will continue to strengthen the individual well- being and the community well-being!
What recreational and active living opportunities are important to you?
We want to know! Join your Municipal Councillors, Band Councillors and Recreation Staff at one of the sessions below for a “kitchen table” chat about how we can enhance recreation & physical activity opportunities to meet your needs!
For more information click here.
