Following a Special Town Council meeting, the Town of Antigonish is moving forward with a significant maintenance project at its Sewage Treatment Plant in response to recent odour concerns. Following recommendations from an engineering firm, council approved a resolution to desludge the plant—an essential process traditionally completed on a ten-year cycle, with the last desludging carried out in 2015. 

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The Town of Antigonish is pleased to announce that the new council has been officially sworn in following the recent municipal election held on October 19, 2024.  

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Santa Claus is coming to the Town of Antigonish!

Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with our annual Santa Claus Parade! Join us on Saturday, November 23, 2024 for a magical evening of festive fun and cheer. Parade Registration is NOW OPEN!

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The Town of Antigonish, on behalf of its Electric Utility, the Berwick Electric Commission, the Town of Mahone Bay, on behalf of its Electric Utility, and the Riverport Electric Light Commission, (collectively, the MEUs) applied to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board on September 19, 2024, for approval to amend the approved flow-through formulas in their Schedule of Rates for Electric Supply and Services.

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In response to growing concerns being raised by our residents regarding the odour coming from the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), we would like to provide an update on its operations and answer some of your questions regarding the plant’s capacity, why there is a smell, what is being done to address the smell, etc.  

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The Town of Antigonish is excited to announce the launch of a new fitness program for older adults. Moving and Mingling is a free fitness initiative specifically designed to benefit those 55 years of age or older in the community. This program will connect a certified fitness leader with seniors across various rural settings, encouraging a more active, healthy lifestyle while reducing social isolation. 

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