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Sep 2

Committee of the Whole Meeting6:00 pmCouncil Meetings
Sep 15

Regular Town Council6:00 pm - 7:00 pmCouncil Meetings

Latest News

Town of Antigonish Responds to Transmission Water Main Break

Wednesday, 06 August 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Antigonish, N.S. - Yesterday, the Town of Antigonish responded to a major water main break that affected our municipal water system. At around 11:30 a.m., a contractor working in the Gravel Pit Road area accidentally damaged the main water line that carries water from the James River Dam to the Town’s water treatment plant.

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Emancipation Day 2025

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

Join us as we proudly recognize Emancipation Day.

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Dr. JJ Carroll Awards Applications Now Open

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

The Town of Antigonish is pleased to announce that nominations are open for the annual Dr. JJ Carroll Awards.

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Nova Scotia Energy Board - Notice of Paper Hearing

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

The Town of Antigonish has applied to the Board for approval of the capital costs of its community solar garden.

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Current Projects & Initiatives

Housing Accelerator Fund The Town received $1.3 million to expand zoning for higher-density housing, introduce affordable housing incentives, and streamline approvals.

Antigonish Tourism Strategy A group of municipal and community partners, including the Town, are developing a tourism strategy for Antigonish.

Town Mural/Photo Program The Town of Antigonish is pleased to partner with Antigonish Culture Alive (ACA) on the Antigonish Public Art Program.

Accessible-AntigonishThe Town and Challenger Baseball have formed a new partnership to enhance accessibility at recreation facilities in our community.

Accessibility Plan The Town of Antigonish is committed to creating a safe community for everyone, including residents and visitors living with disabilities.

Physical Activity Strategy The Physical Activity Strategy sets a vision and goals for Town staff to pursue in order to positively influence opportunities for physical activity in the community.

Bay Street Capital Project The Bay Street Capital Project includes major upgrades to underground infrastructure, road conditions, and public safety.

Net Zero The Town of Antigonish is leading the way in Nova Scotia. The province has a goal to generate 80% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, and we are already at 63 percent.

Grid Modernization The Town of Antigonish, in partnership with local and federal governments, is implementing a multi-phase project to modernize our electric utility and build a new substation.

Get in Touch

Town of Antigonish
274 Main Street
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Canada B2G 2C4

Phone: (902) 863-2351
Fax: (902) 863-0460 / (902) 863-9201

Town Hall hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm