Pictou 150 Hector 250 Anniversary Celebrations
A shared history. A future together.
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Public Notices & News
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Update - Spring Clean Up
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- Published on Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
The Town Spring Clean Up is now complete. Please remove any items that were not picked up.
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Town of Pictou Trail Closures - Effective Immediately - May 30
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- Published on Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
PROVINCE ANNOUNCES RESTRICTIONS DURING WILDFIRES
Effective 30 May 2023:Travel & Activities in the... -
Trail Closure - Extended the Week of May 28th
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- Published on Friday, 19 May, 2023
**Trail Closure*** Please be advised that the Jitney Trail will be closed to accommodate some
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Jitney Trail Lights - Temporarily Off
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- Published on Friday, 12 May, 2023
PUBLIC NOTICE: Please be advised that the lights on the Jitney Trail will not be on until further
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Town Profile
Population
3,107 (2021 census)
Founded
1767
Incorporated
1873
Residential Tax Rate
$1.69 (2023-24)
Commercial Tax Rate
$4.34 (2023-24)
Area
7.94 sq. km
Time Zone
Atlantic
Industry
Light Manufacturing, Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Shipping
Centrally located on the Northumberland Shore, is an ideal location to start a small or medium-sized business, raise a family and enjoy a quality of life second to none.
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Festivals and Events
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John Blackwell and Laura Stanley-Blackwell “Building Community”Wed. 7 Jun, 2023 2:00 pm
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Indigenous Children’s PresentationWed. 14 Jun, 2023 10:30 am
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Pictou Anniversary Celebrations 2023 - Full schedule DetailsMon. 31 Jul, 2023 2:00 pm
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Pictou Anniversary Celebrations 2023 - Full schedule DetailsThu. 31 Aug, 2023 2:00 pm
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Pictou Anniversary Celebrations 2023 - Full schedule DetailsTue. 31 Oct, 2023 2:00 pm