During Tuesday's regular Monthly meeting of Antigonish County Council, members voted to offer $5,000 in funding for the upcoming Paq'tnkek Powwow, set for April 1-2 at StFX University. County Warden Owen McCarron said Covid shuttered a lot of things over the last few years and the powwow was no exception.…
Following last night`s regular monthly meeting of Antigonish County Council, Warden Owen McCarron spoke about the last 12 months in and around the municipality. McCarron said there has been a lot of developments going on in the county, pointing to the consolidation vote and application, as well as a number…
Municipal councils of Antigonish Town and Antigonish County have passed a motion requesting the provincial government consolidate the Municipality of the County of Antigonish and the Town of Antigonish into one municipal unit through special legislation. Antigonish Town Council approved the measure 4-3. Voting in favour of the motion were Mayor Laurie Boucher, Deputy mayor William Cormier,
Antigonish County Council voted to send a letter to federal and provincial representatives on the matter of rising fuel costs. Warden Owen McCarron said the recent jump in gas and diesel prices affects every community across the country, noting Antigonish County is no different. He pointed to home heating oil sitting at around $2 a
During last night's regular monthly meeting, Antigonish County Council heard back from Public Works minister Kim Masland regarding a potential Trunk 16 - Trunk 4 roundabout near Monastery. By way of correspondence, Antigonish County Warden Owen McCarron says Masland indicated the design work for the proposed roundabout is underway. Council decided to send