Town Facilities Closed for Natal Day, 2025
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Town of Amherst facilities will be closed today - Monday, August 4, 2025 - for the Natal Day Holiday.
This includes: Amherst Town Hall, The Amherst Stadium, The Community Credit Union Business Innovation Centre, and the public works garage. Facilities will re-open on Tuesday, August 5, for regular summer operating hours.
Amherst Stadium Closing for Ice Surface Installation
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The Amherst Stadium will be completely closed from August 4 to August 24, re-opening on August 25. This closure is necessary for annual maintenance and installing the ice surface for the season ahead.
Read more: Amherst Stadium Closing for Ice Surface Installation
Victoria Street closed July 31, 2025
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Victoria Street will be closed Thursday, July 31, 2025, between Havelock Street and Church Street, from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
This closure is required as The Rolling Barrage comes through Amherst on their way west across Canada.
Barricades will be in place and drivers are advised to plan an alternate route while travelling downtown on Thursday.
For more information about The Rolling Barrage, please visit their website.
Questions about this street closure can be directed to Town Hall at 902-667-3352 or
Spring Street Closed - Emergency Sewer Repair July 29, 2025
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Update: Work here is Complete.
Please be Advised: Spring Street is closed between Regent Street and Westminster Avenue for an emergency sewer repair.
Barricades are in place and drivers are advised to plan an alternate route.
This work will be completed as quickly as possible to restore service and minimize disruption.
Questions can be directed to Town Hall at 902-667-3352 or
Read more: Spring Street Closed - Emergency Sewer Repair July 29, 2025
Victoria Street East Closed July 25 for Emergency Repair
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Victoria Street East is closed between Lawrence Street and Station Street for an emergency repair. Barricades and detours in place. Drivers are advised to use another route if possible.
Read more: Victoria Street East Closed July 25 for Emergency Repair
Wellington Street Closed July 25, 2025
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Wellington Street is currently closed, due to concerns with a damaged tree. Crews are on their way to deal with the issue and open the street shortly afterwards. Drivers are asked to use an alternate route.
Hickman and Chamberlain Street Rail Crossing Closed July 25
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The rail crossing at Chamberlain and Hickman Streets will be closed from approximately 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the morning of Friday, July 25. This closure is required to complete repairs to the roadway.
Barricades will be in place and drivers are advised to plan an alternate route during this time.
Any questions about this work and associated street closure can be directed to Town Hall between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. M-F at 902-667-3352 or
Read more: Hickman and Chamberlain Street Rail Crossing Closed July 25
