MOPC Council Opposes Proposed Provincial Tax
April 20, 2022
The Municipality of Pictou County will be sending a letter to the provincial government to let it know it is unhappy with the proposed new taxes on seasonal residents.
Retirement Celebration planned for Thorburn Rink Manager
April 4, 2022
Wayne Buttle sits on a couch in his living room with a cup of tea in his hand.
Council wants changes to deer harvesting regulations
March 23, 2022
MOPC Council wants the province to consider new ways to reduce the ever-expanding deer population. District 7 Coun.
Council donates to the Ukraine Relief Effort
March 8, 2022
The Municipality of Pictou County will donate $25,000 to help with relief efforts for people in Ukraine. District 2 Coun.
Heavy truck traffic a concern on rural roads
February 24, 2022
MOPC Council wants safety to be considered when contracts are awarded to trucking companies hauling on rural roads.
Landfill vouchers available from May to November
February 24, 2022
Landfill vouchers were a topic of discussion at a recent MOPC council meeting. MOPC District 2 Coun.
MOPC meeting with province over Blue Acres sidewalk plans
February 24, 2022
The Municipality of Pictou County is meeting with the provincial government to discuss sidewalk construction in the Plymouth area.
Thorburn is getting ready to celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2022
February 18, 2022
The Thorburn 150 Historical Kiosk Society has been struck and plans are in the works for a kiosk to be built near Union Presbyterian Church that will house interpretive panels…
Library helps people needing virtual health care
February 18, 2022
Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library, the Aberdeen Health Foundation and Nova Scotia Health have launched a pilot project to help people in Pictou County access virtual care.