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New Aerators Installed at the Sewage Treatment Plant

New Aerators Installed at the Sewage Treatment Plant

Wednesday, 05 August 2026

Even with heavy rainfall last week, work went forward to install the Sewage Treatment Plant's new aerators. Read more to learn what this means for the Sewage Treatment Plant, the ongoing odour mitigation plan, and our upcoming work to install the rented blower.

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MP Jaime Battiste announces Federal Funding in Antigonish

MP Jaime Battiste announces Federal Funding in Antigonish

Friday, 31 July 2026

The Town of Antigonish will receive $545,000 in funding for the next phase of the Active Transportation Spine Trail. This announcement demonstrates a collaborative Federal and Municipal commitment to accessibility and active mobility in the Town of Antigonish. This trail will ultimately connect with the larger network of Active Transportation trails in the region, allowing diverse options to access services in the Town including St. Martha's Regional Hospital.

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Active transportation and accessibility improvements in Antigonish

Friday, 31 July 2026

Town of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, July 29, 2026 — Pedestrians and cyclists on Bay Street will benefit from improved accessibility and safer routes after an investment of more than $545,000 from the federal government.

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Emancipation Day Events

Friday, 31 July 2026

Join us as we commemorate Emancipation Day with two events on Tuesday, August 11. 

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Current Projects & Initiatives

Recreation Facility and Recreation Needs Assessment Recreation Facility and Recreation Needs Assessment The Municipality of the County of Antigonish and the Town of Antigonish are working together to learn more about the community’s recreation needs, now and in the future.

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

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

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

Net Zero 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 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.