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  • Call for Citizen Appointments Due by March 11, 2026

    Call for Citizen Appointments Due by March 11, 2026

    Information
    Published: 27 February 2026

    The Town of Amherst is looking for interested citizens to fill a volunteer vacancy on the Amherst Board of Police Commissioners, and a volunteer vacancy on the Planning Advisory Committee.

    The Amherst...

  • Victoria Street Lane Closure, Feb 27, 2026

    Victoria Street Lane Closure, Feb 27, 2026

    Information
    Published: 26 February 2026

    From 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, February 27, 2026, there will be a lane closure on Victoria Street. 

    The westbound lane of Victoria Street will be closed between Eddy Street and Laplanche Street. 

    Westbound...

  • Downtown Snow Clearing Tonight, Feb 25, 2026

    Downtown Snow Clearing Tonight, Feb 25, 2026

    Information
    Published: 25 February 2026

    Public Works will start downtown snow clearing operations tonight - Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - at 9 p.m. and continue throughout the night.

    Much of downtown will be closed to traffic during this...

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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