Events for November 5, 2024 - May 6, 2025



Regular Meeting of Council
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Regular Meeting of Council Extension (if required)

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Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Election Candidate Information Session

Are you interested in running for Municipal Council during the next election? Join us for an information session with CAO Kim Ramsay and Warden Eleanor Roulston. Topics: What to expect as a Municipal Councillor Why local government is important Eligibility Criteria Opportunity to ask questions The next municipal election is on October 19, 2024.  

Mount Uniacke Fire Hall

Open House & Public Information Meeting – Uniacke Secondary Planning Strategy

An open house and public information meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at the Uniacke & District Fire Hall, 654 Highway 1, for the Uniacke Secondary Planning Strategy. The public open house will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The public information meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. The goal […]

Executive Committee Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Executive Committee Meeting Extension (if required)

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East Hants Aquatic Centre

Splash and Celebrate!

Dive into fun at the newly re-opened East Hants Aquatic Centre on Sunday July 21! Enjoy FREE programming all day as well as a barbeque, cake, giveaways and more! Schedule: 8:00 to 9:00 am – Quiet hour: sensory-friendly use of both pools 9:30 to 10:30 am – Aqua Zumba (registration required) 11:00 am to 2:00 […]

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting

In November 2023, Council approved establishing a Municipal Housing Working Group to aid in developing the strategy. The working group will meet monthly for 8-12 months during the strategy development. Learn more about the East Hants Municipal Housing Working Group here.

Regular Meeting of Council
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Regular Meeting of Council Extension (if required)

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Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Election Candidate Information Session

Are you interested in running for Municipal Council during the next election? Join us for an information session with CAO Kim Ramsay and Warden Eleanor Roulston. Topics: What to expect as a Municipal Councillor Why local government is important Eligibility Criteria Opportunity to ask questions The next municipal election is on October 19, 2024. Learn […]

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting

In November 2023, Council approved establishing a Municipal Housing Working Group to aid in developing the strategy. The working group will meet monthly for 8-12 months during the strategy development. Learn more about the East Hants Municipal Housing Working Group here.

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

East Hants Penguins host Sackville Blazers

Exhibition Game between the East Hants Penguins and the Sackville Blazers

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

East Hants Penguins host Antigonish Bulldogs

Exhibition Game between the East Hants Penguins and the Antigonish Bulldogs

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.B – East Hants Penguins host Valley Maple Leafs

Executive Committee Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Executive Committee Meeting Extension (if required)

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.B – East Hants Penguins host Sackville Blazers

Burntcoat Head Park

Explore Your Own Backyard

When was the last time you visited the site of the world’s highest recorded tides? The Municipality of East Hants invites you to come explore all that Burntcoat Head Park has to offer this September 21! FREE activities from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. include:• Hot dog BBQ, snacks and refreshments from 12 p.m. – […]

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting

In November 2023, Council approved establishing a Municipal Housing Working Group to aid in developing the strategy. The working group will meet monthly for 8-12 months during the strategy development. Learn more about the East Hants Municipal Housing Working Group here.

Public Hearings
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Public Hearings for PLN24-004 & PLN24-007

The Municipality of East Hants will be holding a Public Hearing regarding the following application: PLN24-004: Mapping Amendment to the Municipal
Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw - Shubenacadie.

East Hants Aquatic Centre, Community Room

The Importance of Continuous Innovation with CEED

In today's rapidly changing business landscape, standing still is not an option—even for small businesses. Join us for an enlightening discussion on why continuous innovation is crucial for staying ahead, no matter the size of your business or the market you serve. This event will explore how small business owners can embrace innovation to keep […]

Regular Meeting of Council
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Regular Meeting of Council Extension (if required)

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.B – East Hants Penguins host Brookfield Elks

Household Harzardous Waste & Paper Shred
Rawdon Fire Hall

Household Hazardous Waste & Paper Shred Event

Are you looking to securely destroy your confidential papers? Do you have leftover cleaners, solvents and chemicals you want to dispose of? Bring them to one of our annual fall Residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) mobile drop-off and Paper Shredding events. The following outlines how to bring your materials to us: Ensure all containers are […]

Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Lobby

East Hants Volunteer Fair

Looking to get more involved in your community but unsure of where to start? Come to the East Hants Volunteer Fair to learn about different organizations across our communities and meet the amazing folks running them! Join us on Saturday, October 5th from 10am to 12pm in the Lloyd E. Matheson Centre lobby. Are you […]

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major – The Rangers host The Novas

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.C – East Hants Ryson Penguins host South Shore Schooners

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major – The Rangers host Western Hurricanes

East Hants Aquatic Centre, Community Room

Instagram for Small Business Workshop

Registration for this event is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Please check our Business News & Events page for upcoming education opportunities. Join us with special guest, Alicia Simms from Truro Buzz, to learn the tools to increase your business’ social media presence on Instagram. Increased social media presence can help your business […]

Executive Committee Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Executive Committee Meeting Extension (if required)

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.B – East Hants Penguins host Brookfield Elks

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.C – East Hants Ryson Penguins host South West Storm

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH Tigers (Girls) host CEC Cougars

Regular Meeting of Council
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Regular Meeting of Council Extension (if required)

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Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Lobby

Costume Fix ‘n’ Swap

Join the East Hants team as we celebrate Waste Reduction Week by hosting a Costume Fix ‘N’ Swap event, just in time for Halloween! This event is open to all East Hants residents! Anyone is welcome to pick up a costume even if they have nothing to swap. All leftover costumes will be donated locally […]

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH Tigers (Boys) host Tatamagouche Mustangs

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.B – East Hants Penguins host Capstone Colts

Household Harzardous Waste & Paper Shred
Mount Uniacke Fire Hall

Household Hazardous Waste & Paper Shred Event

Are you looking to securely destroy your confidential papers? Do you have leftover cleaners, solvents and chemicals you want to dispose of? Bring them to one of our annual fall Residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) mobile drop-off and Paper Shredding events. The following outlines how to bring your materials to us: Ensure all containers are […]

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major-The Rangers host Halifax Wolverines

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. C – East Hants Ryson Penguins host Spryfield Attack

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH boys-HERH Tigers host North Nova Gryphons

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting

In November 2023, Council approved establishing a Municipal Housing Working Group to aid in developing the strategy. The working group will meet monthly for 8-12 months during the strategy development. Learn more about the East Hants Municipal Housing Working Group here.

Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Inaugural Meeting of Council & Swearing In Ceremony

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. B-East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins host South Shore Lumberjacks

Household Harzardous Waste & Paper Shred
224 Highway 214

Household Hazardous Waste & Paper Shred Event

Are you looking to securely destroy your confidential papers? Do you have leftover cleaners, solvents and chemicals you want to dispose of? Bring them to one of our annual fall Residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) mobile drop-off and Paper Shredding events. The following outlines how to bring your materials to us: Ensure all containers are […]

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH boys-HERH Tigers host Dr. J.H. Gillis Royals

Mount Uniacke Library, Community Room

CRA Small Business Tax Workshop

Join the Municipality of East Hants and Canada Revenue Agency for an in-person workshop for small businesses and self-employed individuals to help understand your business tax obligations. This workshop will: Help you better understand your tax obligations and possible business deductions Explain general bookkeeping concepts and best practices Explain how to avoid common tax errors […]

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH girls-HERH Tigers host Dr. J.H. Gillis Royals

Public Information Meetings
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Public Information Meeting

The Municipality of East Hants will be holding a Public Information Meeting regarding the following: PLN24-002: Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw Mapping Amendments, Upper Nine Mile River Application from Edward Hunter to redesignate and rezone a property on Indian Road, Upper Nine Mile River (PID 45189206) from the Agricultural Reserve (AR) zone and […]

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major-The Rangers host Joneljim Cougars

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. C – East Hants Ryson Penguins host Sackville Knights

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major-The Rangers host Dartmouth Whalers

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH girls-HERH Tigers host Northumberland Nighthawks

Executive Committee Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Executive Committee Meeting Extension (if required)

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. B-East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins host Antigonish AA Munro Bulldogs

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. C-East Hants Ryson Penguins host Admirals Hockey Club

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH boys-HERH Tigers host RCMP

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH girls-HERH Tigers host Tatamagouche Mustangs

Regular Meeting of Council
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Regular Meeting of Council Extension (if required)

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr.B-East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins host South Shore Lumberjacks

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. C-East Hants Ryson Penguins host South West Storm

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH boys-HERH Tigers host Dalbrae Academy

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Housing Working Group Meeting

In November 2023, Council approved establishing a Municipal Housing Working Group to aid in developing the strategy. The working group will meet monthly for 8-12 months during the strategy development. Learn more about the East Hants Municipal Housing Working Group here.

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. B-East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins host Sackville Blazers

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major-The Rangers host The Gulls

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. B-East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins host Capstone Colts

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. C-East Hants Ryson Penguins host Newport Titans

Executive Committee Meeting
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Executive Committee Meeting Extension (if required)

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Jr. C-East Hants Ryson Penguins host Admirals Hockey Club

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

HERH boys-HERH Tigers host CEC Cougars

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major-The Rangers host Wearwell Bombers

Regular Meeting of Council
Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Regular Meeting of Council Extension (if required)

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East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

U15 Major-The Rangers host Harbour Rage

Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Council Chambers

Tax Sale

The Municipality of East Hants 2025 Tax Sale is scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. When available, more information and the list of properties can be found here.