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Audit Committee Meeting

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Published: Friday, 14 August 2026 14:37
The Town of Lunenburg’s Audit Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 25th at 5 p.m.
The agenda package for this meeting is available here: https://townoflunenburg.ca/audit-committee-2026.html
This meeting is open to the public and held in Town Hall. Please use the accessible back entrance at 120 Townsend Street.
Meetings are also livestreamed through Zoom. To livestream this meeting starting at 5 pm, use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81475382430

TOWN HALL DELAYED OPENING TODAY

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Published: Thursday, 13 August 2026 07:53

Lunenburg Town Hall will open at 9am today due to the extended restoration time of the planned outage. Apologies for any inconvenience.

PLANNED POWER OUTAGE UPDATE - 9:19am

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Published: Thursday, 13 August 2026 07:09
UPDATE - AUGUST 13 - 9:19am
 
The process of restoring power is underway and all customers in the affected area should be fully restored shortly.
 
If your power has not been restored by 9:45, please contact Town Hall at 902-634-4410 ext 3.

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AUGUST 13 - 7:10am

Nova Scotia Power has provoded an estimated power restoration time of 9am.

Information about outages and restoration can be found on Facebook or the Town's website (www.townoflunenburg.ca)

If you have any questions, please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Council Highlights August 11, 2026

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Published: Wednesday, 12 August 2026 17:00

The highlights from last night’s council meeting are now available: https://townoflunenburg.ca/council-highlights.html

The highlights include:

Council requests updates to proposed Ice Allocation Policy

Be the Peace Institute Community Grant Approved

New Dump Truck – RFP Awarded to ECI Trucks

Council Pelham Street Sidewalk Renewal – Budget Increased and Tender Awarded

Town of Lunenburg Council Accomplishments and Forward Strategic Priorities

Support Approved for the FCM Green Municipal Fund Application

Recreation Capital & Operations Update

Electric Substation Report

Council Sets Direction for Legal Counsel

A full recording of the meeting is available here: August 11, 2026 Town of Lunenburg Council Meeting

WATER SHUTOFF NOTICE - August 6

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Published: Tuesday, 04 August 2026 13:10

Due to a leaking water valve replacement, Public Works needs to turn the water off on areas of Fox Street, Duke Street, and Hopson Street to complete the repairs, on Thursday, August 6 from approximately 9am-4pm.

Public Works went door-to-door in the area to inform residents and we appreciate everyone's cooperation and patience. It is recommended that residents in the affected area turn off hot water systems as this outage continues.

Once the water service is returned, we suggest running a cold water faucet into your bathtub or sink in case of any air discoloration until it runs normally.

 

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NOTICE OF POWER OUTAGE & EMERGENCY REPAIRS - UPDATE 11:54am

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Published: Tuesday, 04 August 2026 09:41

UPDATE - 11:54am

The estimated restoration time is now 2pm today.

 

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AUGUST 4, 2026 - 9:35am

We are aware of a power outage affecting homes in the Dufferin St, Falkland St and Young St area. Please be aware our contractors, Nova Scotia Power, will be doing emergency repairs on Dufferin St to a hydro pole and transformer to restore power. Restoration at this time is approximately 11:30am

Please drive with caution and follow Traffic Control directions.

Information about outages and restoration can be found on Facebook or the Town's website (www.townoflunenburg.ca).

In the case of medical, police, or fire emergencies, please call 911.