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  • Notice of Approval - Development Agreement - 1 Albion Street

    Notice of Approval - Development Agreement - 1 Albion Street

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    Published: 23 July 2026

    Notice is hereby given that Amherst Town Council, at a meeting held July 23, 2026, passed a motion to enter into a Development Agreement on the property located at 1 Albion Street (PID 25009432) to...

  • Town approves development agreement for YMCA affordable housing project

    Town approves development agreement for YMCA affordable housing project

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    Published: 23 July 2026

    Amherst Town Council has approved second reading of a development agreement that will allow the YMCA of Cumberland to move forward with the next phase of its proposed 36-unit residential development at 1...

  • Nova Scotia Highlanders Regimental Museum preparing for exciting new chapter in downtown Amherst

    Nova Scotia Highlanders Regimental Museum preparing for exciting new chapter in downtown Amherst

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    Published: 21 July 2026

    The Nova Scotia Highlanders Regimental Museum will soon relocate to a new home at 55 Victoria Street East, bringing improved accessibility, expanded exhibit space and new opportunities to share...

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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