Office Closure Notice
Library Closure
Please be advised that the Sherbrooke Public Library will be closed at 12pm, June 30th.
Happy Canada Day, St. Mary’s!
Happy Canada Day, St. Mary’s! 🍁
The countdown is on! Join us this Wednesday for a full day of free family fun, games, and celebration right here in our community:
🎉 4:00 PM – The Canada Day Parade
Parade starting at the St. Mary’s Recplex heading down through Main Street, across through Court Street and down Back Street (Sonora Road) to the Sherbrooke Village Ball Field. Line the streets and wave your flags as the parade rolls out.
🏃♂️ After the Parade – Family Activities (Sherbrooke Village Ball Field)
Head straight to the ball field right after the parade for a massive lineup of fun:
- Bouncy Castles 🏰
- Dunk Tank 🎯
- Laser Tag 🔫
- Facepainting 🎨
- Family Fun Yard Games 🎯
- Kiddie Corner
- Concessions 🍿
🎶 7:00 PM – Music Bingo (Exhibit Centre)
Head over to the Exhibit Centre to test your musical knowledge, and sing along to your favourite songs!
🎆 Dusk – Spectacular Fireworks
We are capping off the perfect day with a fireworks display as soon as the sun goes down!
Bring your lawn chairs, and your Canadian pride. Let's make this a Canada Day to remember! 🍁
NOTICE: Registration of Undertaking for Environmental Assessment
This is to advise that on June 24, 2026, EverWind NS Holdings Ltd. and Membertou Development Corporation (together as the Proponent) registered the Harbour Hills Wind Project for environmental assessment, in accordance with Part IV of the Environment Act.
The purpose of the proposed undertaking is to construct and operate a wind power project with up to 107 turbines capable of generating up to 856 megawatts (MW) of renewable electricity. The Project also includes other infrastructure such as access roads, electrical lines, one or more substations, laydown yards, and buildings. Each wind turbine will have a height of approximately 221.7 metres to the tip of the blade and individually produce up to 8 MW. The Project is located near the communities of Port Bickerton, Country Harbour Mines, Melrose, and Indian Harbour Lake in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough and the Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s, in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. The Project intends to begin construction in 2030 and is expected to be operational for 35 years.
Copies of the environmental assessment registration information may be examined at the following locations:
- Mary’s Municipal Building, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke
- Guysborough Municipal Building, 33 Pleasant Street, Guysborough
- NSECC Regional Office, 155 Main - Suite 205 – Antigonish
- EA website (when available)
https://novascotia.ca/environmental-assessment-getting-started/
The public is invited to submit written comments to:
Environmental Assessment Branch
Nova Scotia Environment & Climate Change
P.O. Box 442, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2P8
on or before August 3, 2026, or contact the Department at (902) 424-3600, or e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
All comments received from the public consultation will be posted on the Department’s website for public viewing. In the case of an individual, the name, email address, and contact information will be removed before comments are posted on the website. By submitting your comments, you are consenting to the posting of your comments on the Department’s website.
Published by:
EverWind NS Holdings Ltd.
1969 Upper Water Street – Suite 2101
Purdy’s Wharf II, Halifax, NS B3J 2V1
Canada Day Parade Registration
