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  • French Toast Fest Returns to Amherst March 23–30

    French Toast Fest Returns to Amherst March 23–30

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    Published: 17 March 2026

    The Town of Amherst is excited to welcome back French Toast Fest, returning this year from March 23–30. The week-long celebration invites residents and visitors to explore creative French toast...

  • Notice of Adoption: New Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw

    Notice of Adoption: New Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw

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    Published: 17 March 2026

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Amherst Town Council, at a meeting held on November 24, 2025, adopted a new Municipal Planning Strategy & Land Use Bylaw which governs all aspects of land use and...

  • Male Charged with Threats, Possession of Weapon and Resist Arrest

    Male Charged with Threats, Possession of Weapon and Resist Arrest

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    Published: 16 March 2026
    Amherst Police Department

    A 26-year-old Amherst man is facing numerous charges as a result of an incident at a local Robert Angus Drive area business.  

    On March 14th, 2026, shortly after 4:00pm,...

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AMHERST WEATHER

Strategic Plan 2024-2028

Block
0,494
Residents (2021)
0.2
KM Sidewalks and Trails
0.2
KM of Watermains
0.9M
Litres of Reservoir Capacity