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Located in the heart of Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore, the Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s is a rural municipality consisting of five electoral districts. Incorporated in 1879 the Municipality has a population of 2,233 and is bounded by the counties of Antigonish and Pictou, the municipalities of Halifax and Guysborough, and the Atlantic Ocean.

Culture Club Sherbrooke
Presents: “Traditional Gaelic Music”
Sunday May 11, 3:00pm to 4:00pm With Màiri Britton and Bradley Murphy
Màiri Britton (Gaelic song, harp) and Bradley Murphy (Gaelic song, fiddle, piano) share a love of traditional Gaelic music and a commitment to language reclamation. From lyrical lullabies to rhythmic mouth music, they invite listeners into a world that celebrates the transatlantic Gaelic sounds of the Scottish Highlands and Cape Breton.
RSVP by Friday May 9!
Admission free – Donations welcome!
Culture Club Sherbrooke – CCS 
17 Main Street, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, B0J 3C0 Phone: (902) 318-1699 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Website: www.cultureclubsherbrooke.com 

NOTICE

MEETING:         Regular Council Meeting

DATE:                Tuesday April 15th, 2025

TIME:                 5:00pm

PURPOSE:         In-Camera: Contract Negotiations

PLACE:              Council Chambers, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval of the Agenda
  4. In-Camera: Contract Negotiations

Adjournment

Please be advised that Sherbrooke Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, April 15, for staff first aid training.

Council has amended the Grants to Organizations policy to expand eligibility, ensuring that more organizations can benefit from Grants to Organizations funding. Deadline to apply is May 14th, 2025.

The General Goivernment Grants Policy is available by clicking the link below:
General Government Grants Policy

The Application forms are available by clicking the link below:
pdf 2025 2026 Grants to Organization Application Form (197 KB)

NOTICE
MEETING:               St Mary’s Municipal Council
                                 Committee of the Whole
DATE:                      Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
TIME:                       6:30 pm
PLACE:                   St. Mary’s Municipality
                                 Council Chambers, Sherbrooke, NS

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call 
  1. Additions to the Agenda
  2. Approval of the Agenda
  3. Approval of Minutes: COTW held April 2nd, 2025
  4. Business Arising from Minutes
  5. Correspondence:
    a. Attorney General Justice – Additional Officer Program (AOP)
    b. Province of Nova Scotia - 2025-2026 Roads Cost Share Program for J-Class Roads
  1. Other Matters of Business
    a. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Update
    b. Municipal Vehicle Policy
  1. In-Camera: Contract Negotiations

Adjournment

NOTICE
MEETING:         Regular Council Meeting
DATE:                Wednesday, April16th, 2025
TIME:                 6:00 pm
PLACE:              Council Chambers, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Additions to the Agenda
  4. Approval of the Agenda
  5. Approval of Minutes from:
    a. Council meeting held: March 19th, 2025
  1. Business Arising from Minutes
  2. Recommendations from Committees of Council:
    a. COTW held March 19th, 2025
    b. COTW held April 2nd, 2025
  3. Outside Committee Reports
  4. Other Matters of Business
  5. CAO Report

Adjournment

A 10-minute question and answer period pertaining to agenda items.

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