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 Munipal 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.

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.

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

We're continuing important upgrades at our Sewer Treatment Plant. Beginning Thursday, July 30, crews will be installing new aeration equipment and completing warranty maintenance on existing lines. This work is expected to take place until Sunday.

We are proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone as the Sisters of St. Martha marks 125 years of faith, service, and leadership.

The newly installed permanent recirculation line is now online at the Sewage Treatment Plant.