Public Notices & News

Pictou County Transit - New Service for Pictou beginning June 17

Details: Published: Friday, 14 June 2024 15:28

Pictou County Transit will be begin servicing the Town of Pictou on June 17th. There will be three designated bus stops within the Town of Pictou at the following locations:

1. Veterans Drive, beside Dollarama
2. Corner of Market Street and Water Street
3. Corner of Union and Denoon Street

Service runs 7:00am - 6:00pm, 4 trips per day. The cost is $3 single fare. $7.50 full day pass. Monthly passes $70/adults, $60/seniors and students, $40/youth (5–13). Children under 5 ride FREE.

For the full schedule visit pdf Pictou County Transit - Feeder Loop (132 KB)

For more details on Pictou County Transit visit their website at https://pctransit.ca/

Announcement: Clean Foundation teams up with Town of Pictou

Details: Published: Wednesday, 22 May 2024 12:47

Clean Foundation is excited to welcome the Town of Pictou as one of the 19 communities being supported through the Community Climate Capacity (CCC) program. The CCC program is funded by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Climate Change (DECC) and was created to build capacity and empower Nova Scotian communities to become more resilient to the effects of climate change.

Clean will provide staffing support in the form of a climate lead, and a team of specialists with expertise in planning, mitigation, adaptation and funding who will help guide the Town of Pictou with identifying and working towards their local climate and sustainability goals over the next three years. Through this program, the Town of Pictou will use climate projections in waterfront planning; create green jobs; work with neighbouring municipalities on climate action projects.

Find the program's press release here: Press Release: More Provincial Support for Community Climate Priorities

https://news.novascotia.ca/.../more-provincial-support...

Expression of Interest - CN Station, 71 Front Street

Details: Published: Friday, 26 April 2024 11:58

The Town of Pictou is hereby inviting interested companies or individuals to submit an “Expression of Interest” for a portion of the ground floor space at the former CNR Station, 71 Front Street. The CNR Station is located on the Pictou Waterfront in the downtown district, just minutes from restaurants, attractions and shopping.

Submissions - rent is negotiable, full details are found on the link below. Sealed proposals will be received by 4:00 pm local time on Monday, June 3, 2024.

Facsimile or electronic submissions will not be considered. The Town of Pictou reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals or to accept the Proposal which it deems to be in the best interests of the Town of Pictou.

CN Station - 71 Front Street, pdf view full details (198 KB)

Notice of Public Hearing Water Utility

Details: Published: Tuesday, 23 January 2024 16:10

POSTED ON: January 3, 2024

The Town of Pictou, on behalf of its WATER UTILITY has applied for approval of amendments to its Schedule of Rates and Charges for Water and Water Services and amendments to its Schedule of Rules and Regulations. The Hearing will take place on Wednesday, April 10 10:30 am in Council Chambers 71 Front St Pictou. Board Hearings are open to the public and you may participate as follows:

You may speak at the hearing. You must notify the Board by Wednesday, April 3.
You may make written comments by sending a letter to the Clerk of the Board at PO Box 1692, Unit "M", Halifax NS B3J 3S3 or by email at board@novascotia.ca or by fax at (902) 424-3919 by April 3.

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