Pictou County, NS Breaking News Headlines Today

News about Pictou County

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Pictou County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 230 stories have been published about Pictou County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Westville Town Council looks to change Land-Use Bylaws to Make it More Easily Allow the Building of "Tiny Homes", Modular Homes and "Pocket Neighbourhoods"

Westville council has given direction to town staff to make adjustments to land-use bylaws in town that would more easily allow the building of so-called “tiny homes”, modular homes, and “pocket neighborhoods”. Council noted that between the serious need for more homes, and the number of smaller plots of land in town, there needs to be a “made-in-Westville” solution to encourage more construction. Staff is expected to submit a first draft of ame…Westville, Nova Scotia · Westville Read Article

Town Of Westville Proceeding with an Application for Engineering Plans for a New Water System

Westville is moving forward with an application to the province’s Growth & Renewal of Infrastructure Development Fund (GRID) for engineering plans on a new water system. The search continues for a new source of water in Westville, but once a source has been identified, the design of the water system would go forward at a cost of roughly $144,000. The cost of the design would be shared between GRID and the federal Housing Accelerator Fund.Westville, Nova Scotia · Westville Read Article

Chief Librarian of the Pictou Antigonish Regional Library Eric Stackhouse says Without More Funding, There Will be Changes in 2026

Eric Stackhouse, chief librarian for Pictou Antigonish Regional Library, said local libraries are in need of help. New Glasgow Library (Pictou Antigonish Regional Library photo) Stackhouse said local libraries haven’t seen an increase in core grant funding from the provincial government in the last six years. At the same time, he noted, inflation went up by 21 per cent and minimum wage went up as well. He said libraries asked the province to in…New Glasgow · New Glasgow Read Article

Pictou County District RCMP Charges man with Multiple Charges of Property Crime

Open the article to view the coverage from 989 XFMPictou County · Pictou County Read Article

Westville school items displayed at town hall

Three former students and graduates at Westville High School are seeing the reward for their efforts to restore items from the school for public display.Pictou · Pictou Read Article

N.G. event helps those dealing with grief

A grief during the holidays event will occur at River Run Cafe in New Glasgow, on Dec 10. at 6:30 pm.Pictou · Pictou Read Article

New Glasgow police seek help finding stolen truck

New Glasgow Regional Police is asking for the public’s help in locating a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado with Alberta licence plate CRV-0179.The truck was stolen from New Glasgow, according to a Nov. 22 news release.Photo provided. The truck also has a…Theft · Pictou County See the Story

News about Pictou County

News about Pictou County

Local News Publishers Too Big Arrow Icon

Westville Town Council looks to change Land-Use Bylaws to Make it More Easily Allow the Building of "Tiny Homes", Modular Homes and "Pocket Neighbourhoods"

Westville to make Washrooms on the Main Floor of Town Hall Accessible

Good and bad in the federal budget: chamber

Pictou County council turns attentions to fire service concerns

Town Of Westville Proceeding with an Application for Engineering Plans for a New Water System

Chief Librarian of the Pictou Antigonish Regional Library Eric Stackhouse says Without More Funding, There Will be Changes in 2026

Pictou County District RCMP Charges man with Multiple Charges of Property Crime

Westville school items displayed at town hall

N.G. event helps those dealing with grief

New Glasgow police seek help finding stolen truck

Local News Publishers Too Big Arrow Icon

Breaking News Topics Related to Pictou County

Westville Town Council looks to change Land-Use Bylaws to Make it More Easily Allow the Building of "Tiny Homes", Modular Homes and "Pocket Neighbourhoods"

Westville to make Washrooms on the Main Floor of Town Hall Accessible

Good and bad in the federal budget: chamber

Pictou County council turns attentions to fire service concerns

Town Of Westville Proceeding with an Application for Engineering Plans for a New Water System

Chief Librarian of the Pictou Antigonish Regional Library Eric Stackhouse says Without More Funding, There Will be Changes in 2026

Pictou County District RCMP Charges man with Multiple Charges of Property Crime

Westville school items displayed at town hall

N.G. event helps those dealing with grief

New Glasgow police seek help finding stolen truck

Local News Publishers

Local News Publishers