Alerts
REQUEST FOR TENDER: Wastewater Flowmeters
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- Category: Invitation to Tender
- Published: Thursday, 04 December 2025 13:56
The Town of New Glasgow (Town) is seeking suppliers to supply and install new wastewater flowmeters to monitor combined sewer overflows (CSO) from the wastewater system into the East River.
Please see the full details below:
RFT_Flowmeters_27Oct2025.pdf
Addendum1_16Dec2025.pdf
Public Hearing Notice: New Glasgow Water Utility 2025 Rate Application
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- Category: Alerts
- Published: Tuesday, 02 December 2025 12:02
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has scheduled a public hearing regarding the Town of New Glasgow Water Utility’s 2025 Rate Application. The hearing is set to begin on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. in Council Chambers, 111 Provost Street, New Glasgow, with an evening session at 6:00 p.m. if needed.
Members of the public may participate by speaking at the hearing or submitting written comments by February 3, 2026. Those wishing to request Intervenor status must do so by January 6, 2026.
Please see the full notice here for more details: Water Utility M12568_-_Notice_of_Hearing_-_Town_of_New_Glasgow.pdf
Watermain Break on MacDonald St. (East River Rd. – Campbell St.)
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- Category: Alerts
- Published: Tuesday, 02 December 2025 08:27
TOWN OF NEW GLASGOW
Watermain Break on MacDonald St. (East River Rd. – Campbell St.)
The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise residents and motorists that crews are repairing an emergency water break on MacDonald St. that will impact water service on MacDonald St. (East River Rd. – Campbell St.) on Tuesday, December 2th, 2025.
Work will impact water customers on MacDonald St. (East River Rd. – Campbell St.) causing a possible loss of water from 8:00am – 4:00pm. Customers may experience low pressure and dirty water for a short period following the work and should flush their system thoroughly to remove any residual dirt.
Traffic control will be in place including detours where necessary. Please drive safely through this worksite and be aware of pedestrians, workers, and work vehicles
The Town of New Glasgow regrets any inconvenience this may cause and wishes to thank the public for their cooperation.
Audrey Buchanan, P. Eng.
Assistant Director of Engineering & Public Works
NOTICE WINTER PARKING REGULATIONS
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- Category: Alerts
- Published: Friday, 28 November 2025 13:01
Whereas due to the congestion on the streets and highways in the communities of New Glasgow and Trenton caused by vehicular and pedestrian traffic and the limitation on the free use of the streets liable to be caused by the presence of snow and ice thereon and notwithstanding that certain traffic signs have been erected in these communities prohibiting or permitting vehicles to park or stand upon any street during the hours stated thereon:
- No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle upon any street in these communities between the hours of 01:00 m. and 07:00 a.m. of the same day.
- No owner, driver or person having control or custody of any vehicle shall between the 1st day of December 2025 and the 1st day of April 2026, park or leave unattended by a person authorized to move and capable of operating the same upon any street in the above manner as to hinder, inconvenience or prevent removal or snow or ice from such highway or
- No owner, driver or person having control or custody of any vehicle shall during the period from one hour after any snowstorm has commenced to two hours after such snowstorm has stopped, park the vehicle if it is unattended by a person authorized to move and capable of operating the same, upon any street in these
Nothing in the foregoing shall apply to:
- A motor vehicle of a physician or surgeon parked reasonably near his/her office or residence and immediately available for professional calls.
- A motor vehicle parked by a physician or surgeon who is engaged in his/her professional occupation and reasonably near where he/she is so
- A motor vehicle parked by an operator who is engaged in discharging his/her duties as a Police Officer or a member of the police or the armed
- A motor vehicle parked by an operator who is engaged in discharging his/her duties as a member of a Fire
- A commercial vehicle parked by an operator for the purpose of loading or unloading
- A motor vehicle belonging to a public utility company or corporation parked reasonably near the residence of an operator and immediately available for emergency
It shall be an offence for any person to fail to comply with these regulations and such person will be liable to a penalty as provided by Section 293 of the Motor Vehicle Act. In addition, under section 139 of the Nova Scotia Motor Vehicle Act, tickets can be issued and vehicles can be towed any time, day or night, if they are parked in a way that interferes with snow clearing.
No person shall remove or permit to be removed snow or ice from a property onto a public street, sidewalk, or other public place.
Businesses are reminded that it is your responsibility to remove all snow and ice from the sidewalk abutting their property including the street corner.
Chief Ryan Leil
Traffic Authority
Town Of New Glasgow
Final Appeal Notices
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- Category: Alerts
- Published: Thursday, 27 November 2025 16:15
Case File 04-25n
Notice is hereby given that New Glasgow Town Council, at a Public Meeting held on
November 17, 2025, approved a development agreement application by Andrew Hicken
and Fallon MacDonald, 448-464 Stewart Street, New Glasgow (PID: 00933176) to
enable development and conversion for up to seven (7) dwelling units, and an option to
contrast three more units, for a maximum total of ten (10) units, provided approval by the
Traffic Authority is granted.

To appeal in accordance with Section 247 of the Municipal Government Act, an aggrieved person, the applicant, an adjacent municipality, a village in which the affected property is situated, or the Director may within fourteen (14) days of the date of this advertisement, appeal to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board regarding this decision.
Further information may be obtained from the undersigned at the Town Office, New Glasgow or by contacting Kaila Reid, P. Eng., Planner/Development Officer, or Roland Burek, MCIP, LPP, Acting Planner/Development Officer, Town of New Glasgow Public Works and Engineering Office, 235 Park Street, New Glasgow, 902-755-8379 Monday to Friday 8 am to 4 pm excluding holidays.
Dated at New Glasgow, Nova Scotia this 27th day of November 2025. Consequently, the deadline date for appeals to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board is Friday, December 12, 2025.
Lisa M. MacDonald
CAO, Town of New Glasgow
Case File 01-25n
Notice is hereby given that New Glasgow Town Council, at a Public Meeting held on
November 17, 2025, approved a development agreement application by 3265312 NS
Limited, for 582 Little Harbour Road, New Glasgow (PID: 00994772) to enable
development of up to twenty-eight (28) dwelling units, including the
construction of twenty-two (22) new units, and the potential to convert an
existing building or develop an additional six (6) new dwelling units for a
potential total of twenty-eight (28) units.

To appeal in accordance with Section 247 of the Municipal Government Act, an aggrieved person, the applicant, an adjacent municipality, a village in which the affected property is situated, or the Director may within fourteen (14) days of the date of this advertisement, appeal to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board regarding this decision.
Further information may be obtained from the undersigned at the Town Office, New Glasgow or by contacting Kaila Reid, P. Eng., Planner/Development Officer, or Roland Burek, MCIP, LPP, Acting Planner/Development Officer, Town of New Glasgow Public Works and Engineering Office, 235 Park Street New Glasgow, 902-755-8379 Monday to Friday 8 am to 4 pm excluding holidays.
Dated at New Glasgow, Nova Scotia this 27th day of November 2025. Consequently, the deadline date for appeals to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board is Friday, December 12, 2025.
Lisa MacDonald
CAO, Town of New Glasgow
Case File 02-25n
Notice is hereby given that New Glasgow Town Council, at a Public Meeting held on
November 17, 2025, approved a development agreement application by 4668133 NS
Limited, 753 Merigomish Road, New Glasgow (PID: 65242646) to enable the
construction of a four (4) dwelling unit townhouse building.

To appeal in accordance with Section 247 of the Municipal Government Act, an aggrieved person, the applicant, an adjacent municipality, a village in which the affected property is situated, or the Director may within fourteen (14) days of the date of this advertisement, appeal to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board regarding this decision.
Further information may be obtained from the undersigned at the Town Office, New Glasgow or by contacting Kaila Reid, P. Eng., Planner/Development Officer, or Roland Burek, MCIP, LPP, Acting Planner/Development Officer, Town of New Glasgow Public Works and Engineering Office 235 Park Street New Glasgow, 902-755-8379 Monday to Friday 8 am to 4 pm excluding holidays.
Dated at New Glasgow, Nova Scotia this 27th day of November 2025. Consequently, the deadline for appeals to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board is Friday, December 12, 2025.
Lisa M. MacDonald
CAO, Town of New Glasgow