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  • Step Into Amherst’s Story This Friday With Jane’s Walk 

    Step Into Amherst’s Story This Friday With Jane’s Walk

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    Published: 28 April 2026

    Looking for something different to do this Friday? Take a walk through Amherst’s past and present with Jane’s Walk – a free, community-led event happening May 1.

    Residents and visitors are invited...

  • April 27, 2026 Amherst Town Council Highlights

    April 27, 2026 Amherst Town Council Highlights

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    Published: 28 April 2026

    Amherst Town Council held its regular April meeting on Monday night to address items including:

    Community Support Grants

    Council approved the following grants, totalling more than $150,000: $15,000 to...

  • Amherst to Host 2027 Nova Scotia 55+ Games

    Amherst to Host 2027 Nova Scotia 55+ Games

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    Published: 27 April 2026

    The Town of Amherst is proud to announce that it will host the Nova Scotia 55+ Games in the fall of 2027, welcoming participants from across the province for a celebration of active living,...

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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