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Mass tree planting event a success
Volunteers helped make Pictou County a little greener on Saturday, May 13. More than 20 volunteers came out to plant hundreds of trees on currently unused land in Coalburn.
County sending letter to encourage infrastructure upgrades
The Municipality of Pictou County is sending a letter to the provincial and federal governments to encourage them to complete the twinning of Hwy.
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Pictou County sees construction growth along the coast
The migration of people from other provinces to Nova Scotia may have slowed a bit from its COVID-era peak, but new construction is still trending high in Pictou County.
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Gavin MacCallum honoured for accomplishments
Council for the Municipality of Pictou County took some time to congratulate Gavin MacCallum of Frasers Mountain for his recent accomplishments during its May Council meeting on May 1.
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2023 landfill vouchers available May 1
Landfill vouchers will be available on Monday, May 1. Residential property owners are entitled to four vouchers.
David Hillier named MOPC Volunteer of the Year
David Hillier was named the Municipality of Pictou County’s 2023 Volunteer of the Year during a special celebration held at the Pictou County Wellness Centre on April 18.
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Iron Maple Awarded Contract for Pictou Culture Hub
The Pictou Culture Hub Project partners have awarded the construction contract for the hub facility to Iron Maple Constructors of Dartmouth.
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MOPC Climate Change Advisory Committee Plans New Events
Our Climate Change Advisory Committee is looking for two things: All residents of rural Pictou County are encouraged to join us! We plan to plant softwood (spruce) seedlings on abandoned crops or…
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MOPC Accepts Land Use Bylaw Tender
The Municipality of Pictou (MOPC) has awarded UPLAND Planning and Design the contract to develop a county-wide municipal planning strategy and land use bylaw.
Queen's Jubilee Presentations to MOPC Employees
Congratulations to MOPC employees (current and retired) who received the Queen's Jubilee Medal Monday.
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