The six municipalities in Pictou County have committed $224,000 in capital funding towards the new Nova Scotia SPCA facility in Stellarton. The Muncipality of Pictou County and the Towns of New Glasgow, Pictou, Stellarton, Trenton and Westville announced their contribution to the new home for North Nova SPCA, currently under…
The Pictou County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual business achievement awards last night. Big Cove Foods co-founders Sarah deSchiffert and Dave Armstrong received the Export Achievement Award while Pictou County Home Appliance owner-operator Dave Robertson accepted the Barrie MacMillan Unsung Hero Award. Graham MacNeil, COO for the Pictou County…
The Town of New Glasgow in partnership with African Nova Scotian Affairs is inviting residents to a special ceremony in celebration of the launch of African Heritage Month in New Glasgow and Pictou County. The event will include a proclamation signing, unveiling of the Official Heritage Month Poster, refreshments, a…
The Town of New Glasgow and TorchLight Bioresources are undergoing a feasibility study looking at a community-wide biomass district heating system. New Glasgow Mayor Nancy Dicks said the idea stems from work through the town's climate action plan, noting council felt it was an opportunity worth investigating. She said council…
New Glasgow recently hosted a pair of workshops looking at future projects for Viola's Way and future riverfront connections. Architectural firm Fathom Studio, ran the consultations held at Glasgow Square on Monday and Tuesday evenings. New Glasgow Mayor Nancy Dicks said the conversations produced a lot of interesting ideas, noting the history of the area