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Office Closure: September 19, 2022

Published: September 16, 2022
Please be advised that municipal offices will be closed on Monday, September 19 in honour of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral service.
Municipal offices will reopen for business on Tuesday, September 20 at 8:00 am.

2022 Fall Special Garbage Pickup

Published: September 15, 2022

Fall 2022 Special Garbage Pickup will take place within the Municipality of Argyle on the dates of Oct 13 - 15 & Oct 20 - 22.

More information, including special garbage collection guidelines, can be found at https://munargyle.com/special-pickup.html

News Release: The Municipality of Argyle will benefit from trail upgrades to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Published: June 29, 2022

News Release from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency:

The Municipality of Argyle will benefit from trail upgrades to help bring people back to public spaces safely

La municipalité d’Argyle bénéficiera d’améliorations à son sentier afin de ramener les gens dans leurs espaces publics en toute sécurité

"Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for ACOA, announced an investment of $125,000 through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF) to the Municipality of Argyle and the Yarmouth County Trail Development Association.

The Municipality of Argyle and the Yarmouth County Trail Development Association will work together to purchase and apply gravel to a 10-kilometre stretch of the Trans Canada Trail from Lower East Pubnico to Pubnico Head.

This part of the trail system is popular among community members as it provides accessible outdoor space for people of all ages and mobility levels to walk, run, cycle, and more. The project will make this trail section safer and join it to other links going north to Yarmouth and to south Shelburne."

"Aujourd’hui, l’honorable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, ministre des Langues officielles et ministre responsable de l’APECA, a annoncé un investissement de 125 000 $ dans le cadre du Fonds canadien de revitalisation des communautés (FCRC) pour la municipalité d’Argyle et la Yarmouth County Trail Development Association.

La municipalité d’Argyle et la Yarmouth County Trail Development Association travailleront ensemble pour acheter et appliquer du gravier sur un tronçon de dix kilomètres du Sentier transcanadien, de Lower East Pubnico à Pubnico Head.

Cette partie du réseau de sentiers est populaire auprès des membres de la collectivité, car elle offre un espace extérieur accessible auxpersonnes de tous âges et de tous niveaux de mobilité pour marcher, courir, faire du vélo, etc. Le projet rendra ce tronçon de sentier plus sûr et le reliera à d’autres liaisons allant vers le nord jusqu’à Yarmouth et vers le sud jusqu’à Shelburne."

Full News Release: https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2022/06/the-municipality-of-argyle-will-benefit-from-trail-upgrades-to-help-bring-people-back-to-public-spaces-safely.html

Active Transportation in Argyle

Published: April 14, 2022

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We Want to Hear from You!!

We want your help in planning for the future of Active Transportation (AT) in our municipality. We are looking for input on how to improve our current AT facilities and infrastructure, such as sidewalks and trails.

Please help us out by taking our quick 9 question survey about Active Transportation infrastructure (sidewalk, trails, etc) in your area.

Click here to participate in the survey.

What is Active Transportation?
Active transportation (“AT”) refers to all forms of human-powered transportation. Most commonly, it refers to walking and cycling, but also rollerblading, skateboarding, running, wheelchair use, skating, canoeing, kayaking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and more.