Alerts

Traffic Advisory - Chisholm Street

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The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise that Chisholm St. sidewalk on the east side of the road from MacGregor St. to Sutherland St. will be closed to install a new sidewalk starting Monday, September 23, 2024, to Friday, October 11, 2024.

The sidewalk closure will limit the road access in this section of Chisholm St. due to construction traffic. Residents are advised to use alternate routes where possible.

Anyone with special access needs to their property during the construction period is asked to contact the Engineering and Public Works Department at 902-755-8351 so that the department can review and assist where possible.

The Town regrets any inconvenience this may cause and thanks you for your cooperation.

Traffic Advisory - Vale Road

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The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise motorists that Vale Rd. between Tremont St. and Merigomish Rd. will have traffic control in place periodically starting Monday, September 23, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily for approximately 6-8 weeks, weather dependent. Updates on the construction completion will be posted on the Town’s website and social media.

The road restrictions are necessary to permit the construction work of a new sanitary sewer along Vale Rd. followed by a new road realignment of this section of Vale Rd. to address safety concerns at the existing intersection of Vale Rd. and Merigomish Rd.

Detours will be in place; motorists are advised to use alternate routes whenever possible.

If you have additional questions about the project, please feel free to contact the Engineering and Public Works Department at 902-755-8351 for more information. The Town regrets any inconvenience this may cause and thanks you for your cooperation.

Traffic Advisory - Riverside Parkway

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The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise that the following road closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, September 22, 2024, to accommodate the Fusion Festival happening at the Glasgow Square Theatre:

  • Riverside Parkway between MacLean St. and Dalhousie St.
  • Partial closure - Riverside Parkway between Dalhousie St. and George St. (closure of southbound lane)

The Town apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause and thanks you for your cooperation.

ABC Membership - New Glasgow Regional Police Commission

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The Town of New Glasgow currently has positions available for citizens to serve on the New Glasgow Regional Police Commission.
From the filter menu, select 'Justice,' followed by 'Police Commissioners, Municipal Boards of' to view available positions for New Glasgow.
To apply, please visit: NOVASCOTIA.CA/ABC OR CALL 1-866-206-6844.

Water Advisory - Ellis St., Balfour St., Athletic St.

The Town of New Glasgow Water Utility wishes to advise customers that there will be a water outage on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, starting at 9 a.m. and possibly lasting until 5 p.m.

This outage is necessary to repair a valve in the area.

To avoid any inconvenience, please set aside sufficient water for this period of time. When the water service is restored, run your water until it runs clear. We also advise you to turn off the shutoff valve in your basement to prevent any back siphonage of water.

The New Glasgow Water Utility regrets any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your cooperation.