Notices
Public Hearing Notice
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- Published: Thursday, 11 September 2025 09:06
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Municipality of
Colchester will be holding a PUBLIC HEARING on
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 at 6pm. It will be held in Council
Chambers of the Municipal Building, 1 Church Street, Truro.
Council will consider the following planning application at this Public Hearing:
A request to enter into a development agreement to allow a multiple unit dwelling development at 307 College Road, Bible Hill, PID #20062352.
Any representation and/or written objections by interested persons concerning this amendment may be made at this Public Hearing.
The staff report is posted on the Municipal website at www.colchester.ca/Planning under Current Planning Applications. For more information or to learn how to participate in the Public Hearing, contact Jill McGillicuddy at 902-897-3170 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dated in Truro, September 10, 2025
Dan Troke,
Chief Administrative Officer
Notice - Second Reading, Chapter 60 - Deer Feeding By-law
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- Published: Wednesday, 10 September 2025 09:21
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Municipality of the County of Colchester will consider Second Reading of Chapter 60 Deer Feeding By-law, at their regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, September 25, 2025, beginning at 6 pm. This meeting will be held both virtually via Zoom Webinars and in-person.
The proposed Deer Feeding By-law is intended to reduce human-wildlife conflicts and protect both deer and the community by discouraging unnatural feeding that can lead to overpopulation, property damage, and safety risks.
The text of the proposed By-law may be inspected or a copy obtained from the Administration Office, 1 Church Street, Truro, or is available on the County website at www.colchester.ca. Those interested in addressing the amendments can do so by calling 902-897-3182 or emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Dated September 9, 2025
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer
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Deer Feeding By law Chapter 60 (proposed draft)(53 KB)
Virtual Meetings Notice - Council and Council Committee Meetings (Aug – Dec 2025)
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- Published: Friday, 15 August 2025 08:50
Take Notice that the following Council and Council Committee/Presentation meetings will be held both in-person and virtually:
Council Committee Presentations (held on an as needed basis).
- August 5, 2025 CANCELLED
- September 2, 2025
- October 7, 2025
- November 4, 2025
- December 2, 2025
Regular Council Committee
- August 14, 2025
- September 11, 2025
- October 16, 2025
- November 13, 2025
- December 11, 2025
Council
- August 28, 2025
- September 25, 2025
- October 30, 2025
- November 27, 2025
All meetings begin at 6pm unless otherwise noted. All open session portions of meetings are now being livestreamed here.
Dated August 11, 2025
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer
Proposed Development Agreement
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- Published: Thursday, 17 July 2025 13:10
Proposed Development Agreement to permit a Multiple Unit Dwelling Development.
Notice of Approval - 2025 Colchester Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law
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- Published: Thursday, 12 June 2025 20:27
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Municipality of the County of Colchester has approved the 2025 Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law.
The purpose of the Colchester Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law is to guide growth and development and to control land use in all of Colchester, including previously unzoned areas of the Municipality. Second Reading and approval of these documents was given at a meeting of Council on March 27, 2025.
The effective date of the documents is the date of publication of this notice (June 12, 2025).
Copies of the 2025 Colchester Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law may be inspected at the Community Development Office, Municipality of Colchester building, 1 Church St., Truro, NS, during regular business hours or online www.colchester.ca.
Dated June 12, 2025
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer
Notice of Participation - Canoe Procurement
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- Published: Thursday, 29 May 2025 10:46
Date: May 29, 2025
Author/Byline: Scott Fraser, Director of Corporate Services
Category: Public Notices
Notice of Participation - Canoe Procurement
The Municipality of Colchester intends to participate in one or more procurements conducted by Canoe Procurement Group of Canada during the period of June 1st, 2025 to May 31st, 2026. For further information and access to the Canoe RFP notices, please visit the Canoe Procurement Portal at https://canoe.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/en, www.purchasingconnection.ca or review the Nova Scotia Provincial Procurement designated tendering site at https://procurement-portal.novascotia.ca/tenders. For further information about Canoe, please visit their website at www.canoeprocurement.ca.