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May is Mìos nan Gàidheal | Gaelic Nova Scotia Month
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May is Mìos nan Gàidheal | Gaelic Nova Scotia Month
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Gaelic Nova Scotia Month, which is a time to embrace, honour, celebrate, and raise awareness of the language, culture, history, contributions, and achievements of Gaels across the province.
This year's theme is “Tha Sinn Righinn" - We are Resilient."
The Municipality of the County of Richmond warmly invites members of the public to join the Proclamation and Flag-Raising Ceremony.
Where: Municipal Administration Building, 2357 Hwy 206, Arichat, NS
When: May 5, 2026
Time: 3:00 p.m.
To learn more about Gaelic Nova Scotia Month, visit https://www.gaelic.ca/
2026 Volunteer of the Year – Joan Bona
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We are thrilled to announce and honour Joan Bona as our 2026 Volunteer of the Year!
Joan wears many hats, often all at once, with humility and never seeking recognition. As President and Secretary of the Catholic Women's League (CWL), Chair of the Fleur de Lis Seniors Historical Committee, and a lead organizer of the 175th Anniversary of Louisdale celebrations, Joan is an active member of the community.
From organizing and preserving archival materials for the Historical Committee to chairing the 175th Louisdale Anniversary Committee and everything in between, Joan’s passion for contributing to her community is exceptional. She completes each task with local pride.
Please join us in recognizing Joan for her hard work, dedication, and commitment to her community.
We thank you for all you do for Richmond County.
Summer 2026 Employment
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The Municipality of the County of Richmond has the following summer employment opportunities:
Public Works Department
Recreation Department
- pdf Special Events Coordinators(241 KB)
- pdf Recreation Program Assistant(308 KB)
- pdf Surf Instructor(190 KB)
- pdf Surf Instructor Assistant(255 KB)
- pdf Surf Rental Coordinators(254 KB)
- pdf Swimming Instructors(255 KB)
Please review each job posting for submission requirements.




