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Published: 25 February 2026

Curbside Collection Notice - Pickup for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Curbside collection scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2026, for the areas of Point Michaud, Lower L’Ardoise (excluding Martell Road), Fourchu, Framboise, North Framboise, L'Archeveque, Barren Hill Rd., Sterling, East Grand River, Lewis Cove Rd. and Grand River was not completed. Pick-up for the affected areas will be re-scheduled for Friday, February 27.

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Published: 18 February 2026

Engage Nova Scotia, in collaboration with the Canadian Index of Wellbeing, is launching the Nova Scotia Quality of Life Survey

📬 Your invitation is on its way! Starting February 23, households across Nova Scotia will receive a postcard inviting you to take part in the Nova Scotia Quality of Life Survey.

The survey is a groundbreaking opportunity to help improve the quality of life for you, those you care about, and the community you live in. By completing the survey, the largest of its kind in Canada, you can help influence change for a stronger Nova Scotia.

Watch your mailbox and take part when your invitation arrives! 🏡

Learn more: https://www.engagenovascotia.ca/

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Published: 11 February 2026

Nova Scotia Heritage Day - Facility Closures

Please note that all municipal facilities will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Nova Scotia Heritage Day.

Observed on the third Monday of February, Heritage Day provides an opportunity to recognize and reflect on the people, events, and cultures that have shaped our province.

2026 Heritage Day Honouree: Joseph Willie Comeau
Joseph Willie Comeau (1876–1966) was an Acadian educator, entrepreneur, legislator, and senator from Digby County. A graduate of Collège Sainte-Anne, he worked as a teacher, operated several businesses, served nine terms in the Nova Scotia Legislature, and was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1948. He is recognized for his longstanding contributions to public service and his advocacy for Acadian language, culture, and education in Nova Scotia.

For more information, visit
https://heritageday.novascotia.ca/content/2026-honouree-joseph-willie-comeau/

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Published: 09 February 2026

ECRL Community Engagement Survey

The Eastern Counties Regional Library (ECRL) is seeking community feedback through their Community Engagement Survey.

How to participate:

• Complete the survey online at https://sprw.io/stt-Qr5bh
• Visit your local library branch for a paper copy
• Scan the QR code  

Deadline: March 31

For more information, visit www.ecrl.ca