Antigonish Digital Paper of Record

Sunday, July 12, 2026

• Update ‘It’s very meaningful:’ Thousands attend 161st Highland Games in Antigonish N.S CTV News

Saturday, July 11, 2026

• Update Highland Games Arrival & Traffic Information Antigonish Highland Dancing Association

Friday, July 10, 2026

Gas

185.7¢/L

• Update Gaelic Speaking Football Club Alba FA prepares for a Match with the Halifax Wanderers U21 Team at St. FX Stadium 989 XFM
• Update Weekly Traffic Advisories Province of Nova Scotia
• Update Splash Pad at Columbus Field Now Open Town of Antigonish
• Update Fun Fact Friday: Highland Games week Town of Antigonish Recreation
• Update StFX researchers awarded more than $1 million in NSERC Discovery Grant funding St. Francis Xavier University
• Update Six St. FX University Researchers received more than $1 Million in Funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 989 XFM

Thursday, July 9, 2026

• Update Attendance was One of the Largest Ever at the Special Olympics Nova Scotia Provincial Summer Games in Antigonish 989 XFM
• Update 4-H Achievement Days & Exhibitions Your Quad Counties
• Update Antigonish mayor voices concerns as Active Transportation Trail moves ahead Your Quad Counties
• Update Congratulations to Dr. Amit and Dr. Hamilton on retirement St. Martha's Regional Hospital Foundation (Facebook)

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

• Update Two People Charged in Connection with Two local Break-Ins 989 XFM
• Update Multi-Media Art Works from Local Artists to be Featured in New Exhibition at the St. FX Art Gallery 989 XFM
• Update Pomquet graduates its largest class ever Guysborough Journal
• Update Ocean Lake wind project approved Guysborough Journal
• Update Players with Alba FA, a Gaelic Speaking Football Organization from Scotland, Visits the Antigonish Highland Games 989 XFM
• Update Phase 3 of Active Transportation Trail project in Antigonish to Begin Soon 989 XFM

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

• Update Town Of Antigonish Awards Tender for next phase of the Active Transportation Trail 989 XFM
• Update RCMP charges man with Break and Enter following incidents in Mulgrave RCMP Nova Scotia
• Update Traffic Notice: Appleseed Drive Antigonish County
• Update Antigonish awards phase 3 contract for Active Transportation Trail Your Quad Counties
• Update Public Notice: Stroll the Main Street Fair Road Closure Town of Antigonish
• Update Public Notice: Dog Park Closure for Highland Games Town of Antigonish
• Update $500K from feds for sporting events in Nova Scotia Your Quad Counties
• Update Rogers Sports & Media lays off 230 jobs, cuts six radio stations Your Quad Counties
• Update Town Of Antigonish Awards Tender for next phase of the Active Transportation Trail 989 XFM
• Update German aerospace company signs 10-year deal to use N.S. space launch pad CBC Nova Scotia
• Update Masters of our own destiny The Reel
• Update The Week in Antigonish (July 8 - July 12) The Reel

Monday, July 6, 2026

• Update Special Olympics Provincial Summer Games wrap up in Antigonish CTV News
• Update Strait Area Transit, Antigonish Community Transit and Pictou County Transit Receive Provincial Funding 989 XFM
• Update Town of Antigonish Web Site Hacked 989 XFM
• Update Support for Public Transit Across Nova Scotia Province of Nova Scotia
• Update culloden memorial cairn visit 2026! Antigonish Highland Games
• Update StFX names veteran business leader Mike Brien as Board vice-chair Port Hawkesbury Reporter
• Update Town of Antigonish Web Site Hacked 989 XFM
• Update Garry Kell Wins Two National Arm Wrestling Titles at Canadian Championships in Moncton 989 XFM
• Update Strait Area Transit, Antigonish Community Transit and Pictou County Transit Receive Provincial Funding 989 XFM
• Update Guysborough-Tracadie MLA Greg Morrow says proposed Ocean Lake Wind Project will be Significant for his Riding 989 XFM

Sunday, July 5, 2026

• Update A note on local website security The Reel

Friday, July 3, 2026

Gas

179.4¢/L

• Update Public Notice: Bay Street - Week of July 6 Town of Antigonish
• Update Public Notice: West Street - Week of July 6 Town of Antigonish
• Update Music on the Main returns to Antigonish with free summer concert series Port Hawkesbury Reporter
• Update Music on the Main returns to Antigonish with free summer concert series Port Hawkesbury Reporter
• Update Nova Scotia employers have an important role in keeping new and young workers safe this summer Port Hawkesbury Reporter
• Update Request for Quotation/Proposals Antigonish County
• Update MTCC Kids Toy Box Ready to Enjoy Mini-Trail Community Center (Facebook)
• Update This Weekend in Antigonish, July 3 to 5 The Reel

Thursday, July 2, 2026

• Update StFX students selected for feminist leadership workshop in Nepal St. Francis Xavier University
• Update Antigonish Highland Games will have a Full Slate of Activities 989 XFM

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

• Update Town Hall Closed for Canada Day Town of Antigonish (Facebook)
• Update Antigonish invests over $185K in local organizations Port Hawkesbury Reporter

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

• Update Regional Executive Director’s Report to School Communities in the Strait Region (May/June 2026) Strait Regional Centre for Education
• Update Grading Day in Antigonish! The Reel

Monday, June 29, 2026

• Update Water Shut Off on Cloverville Road for Main Repair Municipality of the County of Antigonish (Facebook)
• Update Congratulations, Graduates of 2026 Municipality of the County of Antigonish (Facebook)
• Update StFX Students Selected for Feminist Leadership Workshop in Nepal Coady Institute

Sunday, June 28, 2026

• Update July 2026 Ceilidh Line Up Announced! Antigonish Heritage Museum

Friday, June 26, 2026

• Update Weekly Traffic Advisories Province of Nova Scotia
• Update RCMP arrests woman after dangerous driving incidents RCMP Nova Scotia
• Update Public Notice: Bay Street Project - Week of June 29 Town of Antigonish
• Update Public Notice: West Street - Phase Two - Week of June 29 Town of Antigonish
• Update Another Professional Skateboard Demonstration Planned for Antigonish 989 XFM

Thursday, June 25, 2026

• Update StFX chemistry faculty and students showcase research at international conference St. Francis Xavier University
• Update RCMP arrest man for impaired driving following a single-vehicle crash / Antigonish County District RCMP investigating fatal collision Waterfront Media Halifax
• Update Box Office Closing Early & Phone System Down June 25–26 Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre (Facebook)

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

• Update Canada Day Transportation Town of Antigonish
• Update Canada Day Events Antigonish County
• Update Town of Antigonish Announces 2026–2027 Community Grants Recipients Town of Antigonish
• Update Traffic Advisories – Antigonish County, Cape Breton Regional Municipality Province of Nova Scotia

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

• Update Impact Snapshot Highlights Year One Progress of Samaan Aawaaj / Equal Voice Coady Institute
• Update New Outmigration Exhibit Opens June 30th! Antigonish Heritage Museum
• Update StFX student Lauren Harback’s initiative to reduce the amount of fraud Canadians experience nets $50,000 first place prize at Spark North Nova Scotia St. Francis Xavier University
• Update Library Fund Launched to Support Public Library Services The People's Place: Antigonish Town and County Library (Facebook)
• Update Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library Board launches new Library Fund with $300,000 goal PNI Atlantic News

Monday, June 22, 2026

• Update Canada Day Events Town of Antigonish

Sunday, June 21, 2026

• Update With nowhere in Nova Scotia for firefighters to get trained, volunteers in Antigonish County are building a fire school PNI Atlantic News

Friday, June 19, 2026

• Update Public Notice: Bay Street Project - Week of June 22, 2026 Town of Antigonish
• Update Public Notice: West Street - Week of June 22, 2026 Town of Antigonish
• Update Retired Antigonish farmer credits YourHealthNS app for strengthening health info access Nova Scotia Health
• Update StFX University Welcomes Six New Members to Board of Governors St. Francis Xavier University

Thursday, June 18, 2026

• Update Ceilidh on June 25th! Antigonish Heritage Museum

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

• Update Eastern Zone Public Health offering catch-up and meningitis B vaccines for new grads Nova Scotia Health
• Update Public Notice: Columbus Field Washroom Re-Opened Town of Antigonish

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

• Update StFX Researcher wins award at Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision St. Francis Xavier University

Monday, June 15, 2026

• Update MacQuarries Pharmasave New Location at 23 Main St MacQuarries Pharmasave & Home Health Care Centre (Facebook)
• Update StFX professor wins national award for reimagining how scholars study the earliest sayings of Jesus St. Francis Xavier University
• Update Rain Barrel Rebate Program Antigonish County

Friday, June 12, 2026

• Update Public Notice: Bay Street - Week of June 14, 2026 Town of Antigonish
• Update Public Notice: West Street - Week of June 15, 2026 Town of Antigonish
• Update Search warrant execution leads to recovery of motorcycles and seizure of firearms by Antigonish/Guysborough Street Crime Enforcement Unit RCMP Nova Scotia
• Update Mi'kmaw and African Nova Scotian youth explore STEM and future careers at StFX X-STEM Camp St. Francis Xavier University
• Update Welcome to the Reel The Reel

Thursday, June 11, 2026

• Update The 161st AHg event guide is now available online! Antigonish Highland Games
• Update Summer Season Opening The Reel
• Update ACALA Hiring Adult Education Instructor (Maternity Leave Contract) ACALA - Antigonish County Adult Learning Association (Facebook)
• Update Volunteers Needed for Antigonish Highland Games Antigonish Highland Games (Facebook)
• Update Festival Antigonish: Prime Seats Selling Out Fast Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre (Facebook)

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

• Update Improving Pap screening rates in Eastern Zone Nova Scotia Health
• Update Fundraising Yard Sale at the Museum on June 20th! Antigonish Heritage Museum

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

• Update Public Notice: Columbus Field Washroom Town of Antigonish

Monday, June 8, 2026

• Update Canada Day 2026 Concert Line-Up Announced for Antigonish Antigonish County

Friday, June 5, 2026

• Update Public Notice: Bay Street Project - Week of June 7, 2026 Town of Antigonish
• Update Public Notice: West Street - Week of June 8, 2026 Town of Antigonish
• Update Mission Assurance Agreement News Release The Reel