The District of Guysborough | Municipality of the District of Guysborough

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News from the District of Guysborough

Employment Opportunity!

ENERGY TRANSITION MANAGER ONSHORE / OFFSHORE WIND DEVELOPMENT (FULL TIME)

March 7th, 2023

Operations Closure

Please be advised that as a result of the snowfall overnight and current weather conditions, all municipal operations…

March 3rd, 2023

Green Fund Applications

As in previous years, the Waste Facility Liaison Committee is providing $20,000 to administer as a Green Fund to assist…

March 1st, 2023

Reminder to Residents, Waste Collection Change

MODG would like to remind residents that there will be no waste collection Monday, February 20th, 2023 due to the…

February 17th, 2023

Solar Panels for Municipal Buildings

Yesterday, in a news release issued by MP Mike Kelloway close to $1.1 million dollars in joint funding was announced…

February 15th, 2023

February is African Heritage Month

This year's provincial theme for African Heritage Month is Seas of Struggle: African Peoples From Shore to Shore.

February 2nd, 2023

You Belong Here!

From our stunning coastline and tranquil forests to modern amenities and friendly, welcoming communities, the District of Guysborough has much to offer as a place to live, raise families, grow businesses and enjoy retirement.

Today, as more Canadians look to move to Nova Scotia for affordable housing and an unparalleled lifestyle, many are choosing the Municipality of the District of Guysborough. Excellent schools, well-equipped rural hospitals, modern recreational facilities, employment opportunities and the lowest residential tax rate in the province are just some of the reasons.

A sense of belonging isn’t just something we talk about here – it’s statistically proven! More than six in ten residents of Antigonish-Guysborough (62.9%) report having a strong sense of belonging to their community – the highest rate in the province. The 2019 NS Quality of Life Survey also found our region has the highest rate of volunteerism in Nova Scotia.

Find out more about why You Belong Here!

Cutler's Brook Estates

Cutler’s Brook Estates is a new neighbourhood taking shape at the shiretown of Guysborough. The subdivision offers lots for single-family homes starting at a half-acre and $29,950. Cutler’s Brook is close to Guysborough’s school, hospital, recreation facilities and shopping. It features sidewalks throughout, public green space along Cutler’s Brook and a public wastewater system.

Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex

The Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex, located at 60 Green Street, Guysborough, houses the Chedabucto Fitness Center, community meeting/event space, Recreation Department office space, an elementary-sized gymnasium that can easily be converted into community space for weddings, etc., and community offices.