Town of Antigonish

Please see the following letter from Dr. Hakin, StFX University President, regarding a student isolating in residence testing positive for COVID-19. This student has been isolating on-campus since their arrival in Antigonish. The student continues to safely isolate on campus, with the appropriate academic and operational supports in place as per StFX University’s pandemic plans. The Town will share further communications in the morning.

The Town’s Community Grant Program for 2021 is now open! To download an application form, visit: https://townofantigonish.ca/community-grants-funding.html The Town aims to support community-based organizations to create a range of community vents, services and projects/programs that respond to the changing needs of our community. The Community Grants Program supports projects that advance the goals and actions outlined in the Town’s Municipal Planning Strategy that focus on... physical, environmental, economic, social and cultural development. The Community Grants Program is open to local, non-profit community-based organizations that have a CRA/Business number and/or are registered with the Registry of Joint Stocks. Applications should be submitted to Tricia Cameron at [email protected]. The deadline to submit applications is February 28, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. For more information about the qualifications on who can and cannot apply, visit: https://townofantigonish.ca/community-grants-funding.html

Do you have household hazardous waste that you are unsure how to dispose of safely? These can be leftover or unwanted products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive ingredients. Proper disposal of these items protects you and the environment. The Town and Municipality of the County of Antigonish have established a permanent drop-off location for residents of Antigonish. The facility is located at 1356 Beech Hill Road. The facility is open Monday to Friday from ...8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Materials must be brought in its original container packaged in an upright position. View the poster below to see a list of items that are accepted. If you have any questions, please phone the Town of Antigonish Waste hotline at 902-863-4949, Eastern Region Solid Waste Management at 902-870-2817 or the Beech Hill Waste Management Facility at 902-863-4744.

The Town of Antigonish’s 2021 Curbside Collection calendar is now available online at: https://townofantigonish.ca/residential-waste-management.ht. You can also download the Eastern Region Solid Waste App on Apple or Android and receive weekly notifications about your pick-up schedule.

Reminder to Park Smart! With significant winter weather in the forecast, the Town will be enforcing the Winter Parking Ban this weekend. Enforcement will begin ...Sunday, January 3 at 12 a.m. (midnight). If you regularly park on the street or in a Town-owned parking lot overnight, please find alternate arrangements or you will risk being ticketed and towed. 989 XFM 1015 The Hawk The U - StFX Students' Union StFX University Antigonish Life