Town News
Next Council meeting: November 12, 2025 at 6 p.m.
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- Published: Thursday, 06 November 2025 14:48
Council meets next on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 6 p.m. Please note this meeting is not being held on our regular Tuesday to observe Remembrance Day.
The agenda package for this meeting is now available: https://townoflunenburg.ca/council-2025/2025-council-committee-of-the-whole-agendas/2034-11-12-2025-council-agenda-package/file.html
Agenda items include:
LUB Amendment: Rezoning of PIDs 60703881 & 60703899 (Brook St)
LUB Amendment: Rezoning of the Salt Meadows Subdivision
Service Model Decision: Circular Materials
Policy Amendment Approval: Snow Removal Policy Approval
New Policy Approval: Meeting Recording and Livestreaming Policy
Committee Appointment: Planning Advisory Committee
Council meetings are 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 6 pm, use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81475382430
EASTLINK OUTAGE
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- Published: Thursday, 06 November 2025 10:35
Due to the current Eastlink outage, Town Hall is unable to receive inbound phone calls.
Town Hall is operating as normal and the service desks are open for walk-in customers.
We will update once service has been restored.
COMPOST SITE TIME CHANGE - NOVEMBER 7
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- Published: Wednesday, 05 November 2025 09:20
Please not that for this week only, (Friday November 7th), the Starr Street compost site will be open from 8:30am-11:30am, instead of the regular 1pm-4pm due to a staff training event.
November 7 Town Hall & Community Centre Partial Closure
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- Published: Tuesday, 04 November 2025 16:04
Lunenburg Town Hall and the Community Centre will close at noon on Friday, November 7 for a staff training workshop.
Town Hall will reopen on Monday at 8:30am and the Community Centre on Saturday at 9:00am.
The arena will remain open during this time on Friday.
October Newsletter
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- Published: Sunday, 26 October 2025 10:42
The October newsletter is now out.
It can be viewed here, on our Town Facebook page or you can subscribe to have it delivered directly to your inbox by following this link...https://app.cyberimpact.com/clients/25495/subscribe-forms/9E606E17-E49E-4422-B7FF-642062C6737C
Statement on the passing of Brian Demone and Ted Kelly
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- Published: Friday, 24 October 2025 17:53
We are saddened to share the news of the passing of a former Town employees, Brian Demone and Ted Kelly.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to their family, friends, and colleagues. Their contributions to the Town and community are remembered with gratitude and respect.
The flag at Town Hall has been lowered to half-mast in observance of their passing.
Brian Demone passed away on October 7, at the age of 79.
Born in Bridgewater, Brian Brian’s career began at National Sea in Lunenburg, followed by several years at Michelin in Bridgewater and eventually he came to work with the Town of Lunenburg, a position that kept him close to home.
He was an active member of his community, serving in the St. John’s Anglican Church Men’s Club and the Lunenburg Jaycees, and was a past member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #23, Lunenburg.
He leaves behind his loving wife, of 57 years, Karen; his devoted children, Stephen Demone of Lunenburg and Stacey (Keith) Rumsby of Victoria, BC; and his adored grandchildren, J’Naya and Tobias; a sister, Gretchen and brother, Robert; as well as many other extended family members. Brian was predeceased by his parents and his sister, Annette.
The family welcomes donations to the Lunenburg Fire Department or a charity of your choice, in Brian’s memory.
Capt. Edward James Kelly (CD, RCN ret’d) died at his home, surrounded by his family, in Lunenburg, on Oct. 15th.
Born in Toronto, Ontario on Feb 7, 1940, Ted spent 27 years in the Royal Canadian Navy achieving the rank of Captain. After leaving the Navy, he served as Director of Operations for the Canadian Pavilion at Expo 86 in Vancouver, followed by Director of the Canadian Coast Guard College in Cape Breton, Town Manager of Lunenburg, Deputy Registrar General of Ontario, and consultant to the Prime Minister of Malta.
Ted is survived by his wife, Sue (Clark), sons Patrick (Jill Moore, Duncan, & Nathan), Evan (Catherine Woodcock, Noam, & Willem), and daughter Erin (Steve MacDonald, Chloe, Eliza, & Molly) as well as his brother-in-law, Rodney Clark. He has nieces and nephews of whom he was very fond and cousins in the UK and Luxembourg.
A service will be held at St. Norbert’s Catholic Church (121 York St, Lunenburg) at 11h00 on Saturday, Oct. 25th, with a reception to follow at the Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home (11213 Hwy #3, Lunenburg). In lieu of flowers, Ted asked that you donate to a charity of your choice. Online condolences please visit www.sweenyfuneralhome.ca
