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2026 Census Coming Soon

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Published: 10 April 2026

The 2026 Census is coming, and we need your support!
The Census of Population collects demographic, social and economic data from households, which is used by all levels of government, Indigenous...

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Notice of Intent To Adopt a By-law To Amend the Deed Transfer Tax By-law B-2

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Published: 10 April 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Amherst Town Council intends to consider the adoption of a By-law to Amend the Deed Transfer Tax By-Law, B-2.

The Deed Transfer Tax is a buyer-paid tax that applies...

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April 9 - Male Arrested and Facing Multiple Charges

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Published: 09 April 2026

Amherst Police Department
A 42-year-old Truro man has been arrested and is in custody in relation to an incident that occurred on the evening of March 10th, 2026 in Amherst.

On March 10th, 2026 shortly...

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