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Miller Point Peace Park - Closed today May 26th
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Miller Point Peace Park is closed on Tuesday, May 26th, to allow for further construction.
Reopening on May 27th with access through Cemetery Road.
Environmental Sensitivities/Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Month
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May is Environmental Sensitivities/Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (ES/MCS) Awareness Month, with May 12, 2026, recognized as Environmental Sensitivities/Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (ES/MCS) Awareness Day.
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Gaelic Nova Scotia Month
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May 2026 marks the 30 anniversary of Gaelic Nova Scotia Month, which is a time to embrace, honour, celebrate, and raise awareness of the language, culture, history, contributions, and achievements of Gaels across the province
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Celebrating Community Volunteers
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The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg honoured volunteers from across the municipality during its annual Municipal Volunteer Recognition Night, held April 22 at the Best Western in Cookville.
The event celebrated individuals who contribute their time, skills, and compassion to a wide range of community efforts, including emergency services, recreation and sport, health and wellness, arts and culture, heritage, faith-based organizations, and community halls. Together, the recipients represent many decades of volunteer service and reflect the strength and spirit of communities throughout the district.
“Volunteers are the backbone of our communities,” says Mayor Elspeth McLean-Wile. “Whether they are responding to emergencies, supporting programs, preserving local history, or bringing people together, these individuals make a meaningful difference every day.”
Proclamation Autism Acceptance Month
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Mayor McLean-Wile proclaimed April to be Autism Acceptance Month, encouraging all of our citizens to recognize people with Autism, their family members, caregivers, educators, and other professionals who strive to make Nova Scotia an inclusive and accessible place for all.
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