Library Closure

Sherbrooke Public Libary is closed today, December 5, 2025.

Public Notice: Municipal Bottle Return

Water Distribution Program Update:

The Water Distribution Program has concluded. Participants who still have program-issued water bottles at home are kindly requested to return them to the Municipal office at their earliest convenience.

Return Deadline: Thursday, December 11, 2025

2025 Merry & Bright Holiday Trip

 The Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s invites community members ages 19+ to join us for our Merry & Bright Holiday Trip on Friday, December 19, 2025.
This festive outing includes visits to Mic Mac Mall and Glow Halifax, offering a full day of holiday shopping, beautiful light displays, and seasonal cheer.
The bus will depart at 8:00 am and return at 8:00 pm.
Registration opens December 3 at 8:30 am, and the cost to participate is $20, which includes admission to Glow. Payment is due the day after registration.
Spaces are limited, so early booking is encouraged.
To reserve your seat or request more information, please contact the Recreation Department at 902-522-2598 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Celebrate the season with us and enjoy a bright and joyful holiday experience!

Public Notice: MacMillan's Recycling Depot

Please be advised that the December schedule for the MacMillan’s Recycling Depot at St. Mary’s Recplex (164 Old Road Hill), has been adjusted as follows:

• Second Saturday - December 13^th 10am – 2pm - OPEN
• Fourth Saturday – December 27^th - CANCELLED

For any questions, please contact MacMillan's 902-863-1127.

Council - December 3rd, 2025

NOTICE

MEETING:                Regular Council Meeting

DATE:                       Wednesday, December 3^rd, 2025

TIME:                        5:30pm (Immediately following the COTW Meeting)

PLACE:                     Council Chambers, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Additions to the Agenda
4. Approval of the Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes of Council Meeting held November 19^th, 2025
6. Business Arising from Minutes
   a. CAO Report for November will be presented to Council in January, due to cancellation of December 17^th meeting of Council
7. Recommendations from Committees of Council
   a. Committee of the Whole – November 19^th, 2025
8. Outside Committee Reports
   a. Port Bickerton & Area Planning Association – October 27^th/November 24^th, 2025
   b. Guysborough Community Health Board – October 10^th/November 10^th, 2025
9. Other Matters of Business

Adjournment

A 10-minute question and answer period pertaining to agenda items.

COTW - December 3rd, 2025

NOTICE

MEETING:                 Committee of the Whole

DATE:                       Wednesday, December 3^rd, 2025

TIME:                        5:00pm

PLACE:                      Council Chambers, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Additions to the Agenda

4. Approval of the Agenda

5. Approval of Minutes of COTW held Wednesday November 19^th, 2025

6. Business Arising from Minutes
   a. Feedback from Council for Curbside Waste Collection Contract RFP

7. Correspondence
   a. Letter from Department of Municipal Affairs - Honourable John A. MacDonald November 24, 2025

8. Presentation:
   a. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) – Quarterly Update

9. Other Matters of Business
   a. Staff Report – Policing Review
   b.Staff Report – Housing Accelerator Fund Update
   c. Staff Report – Extended Producer Responsibility

Adjournment