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The Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia announce 47 homes in Amherst

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Published: 20 January 2026

Amherst, Nova Scotia, January 19, 2026

Far too many Canadians are struggling to find homes they can afford. Solving Canada’s housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs, cut red...

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Homeowners To Receive 2026 Property Assessments from PVSC

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Published: 16 January 2026

Property owners across Nova Scotia will begin receiving their 2026 property assessment notices by mail in the coming days.

You can also view your 2026 property assessment and information by visiting pvsc.ca and...

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NOTICE OF INTENT: By-Law To Amend the By-Law Respecting Discharge Into Public Sewers

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Published: 06 January 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Amherst Town Council intends to consider adoption (Second Reading) of a by-law to amend the by-law respecting discharge into public sewers D-3.

The subject by-law...

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