Please be advised that S.W. Weeks Sports Complex (and track), Munroe Avenue Park, Havill Family Park (North End Recreation Centre), and playgrounds at Ward One Community Centre and West Side Community Centre are now open.

The Town of New Glasgow offices will be closed Friday, September 30th to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We will re-open Monday, October 3rd.

🚨 Holiday Collection Notice

It's not too late to participate in Walktober! 🍂 Take walking breaks during the day and record your minutes for a chance to win some great prizes. Just a ten minute walk around Downtown New Glasgow can help boost your mood, concentration, & creativity.

📣 Please be advised that a portion of the Samson Trail that abuts Terrace Street (between Churchill Drive and Elm Street) will be closed from October 31st - November 2nd as Public Works repairs part of the storm water system.

🍂Town Leaf Collection starts today! November 7- 18th on your regular collection day.

Today, Jim McKenna represented the Town of New Glasgow at the 48th Annual Provincial Volunteer Awards. On behalf of the Mayor, Council, CAO, and staff at the Town of New Glasgow, we congratulate Jim and thank him for his hard work in the community. 👏

Next Ride will be @ New Glasgow Library Nov. 20 12-4pm. You can book your test drive in a Chevy Bolt or Tesla Model 3, or try out an E-Bike. 🚗 Chevy Bolt: bit.ly/3ULii8r The Tesla appointments are currently full, you can join the waitlist here: bit.ly/3EH7OBu

The deadline for volunteer applications for the Town of New Glasgow’s Climate Action Volunteer program has been EXTENDED. Submit your application before November 25th & be part of meaningful work for climate action in New Glasgow. Learn more & apply here: bit.ly/3Du1j3d

🚨 Due to the impending weather on Friday January 20th, GFL will have extra vehicles on the collection routes. Material may be collected earlier than usual so please ensure all material is at the curb by 7:00am to ensure collection. Thank you for your cooperation!

It is awesome to see our community Town of New Glasgow featured at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities #SCC2023 PC Wellness Centre

Looking forward to another summer season with the new students…there are still opportunities available! #studentemployment #communitydevelopment Town of New Glasgow

The use of consumer fireworks are prohibited whenever a fire ban is in place. There is currently a provincewide ban on open fires due to the dry conditions. The ban also applies to fireworks and will remain in effect until burn restrictions change.

Communities need a wide variety of supports and services when rebuilding after a climate change disaster such as a wildfire. We're launching the United Way Halifax Wildfire Recovery Appeal to support those impacted by wildfires as they recover and rebuild. unitedwayhalifax.ca/give/united-wa…

We know Nova Scotians are looking for ways to help the communities impacted by the wildfire. #NSFire Right now, the needs of evacuated families are being met by the Canadian Red Cross and other organizations.

Police have charged a 17-year-old-youth with manslaughter in the homicide of Davelle Rodney Vance Desmond that occurred earlier this month in Halifax. ow.ly/S2rk50PGkL6

Getting ready for an exciting evening of celebrating many of the incredible volunteers in Town of New Glasgow #volunteerweek #heartofourcommunity

What an amazing group of volunteer award recipients from Town of New Glasgow #volunteeringmatters #communitybuilders #VolunteerAppreciation #volunteerweek

The #CanadianTulipFestival is around the corner! Ottawa’s #CommissionersPark will soon be full of colourful tulips. Celebrating the historic relationship between Canada and the #Netherlands, the festival offers beautiful views, workshops and food! Will you be at the festival?🌷💐

Wildfire prevention is everyone’s responsibility. During wildfire season, no burning is allowed from 8am-2pm, except industrial permits. Check before you burn - restrictions updated daily at 2pm (also follow municipal bylaws) novascotia.ca/burnsafe/ #BePrepared #ReadyForAnything