News & Updates

Frequently Asked Questions: Next Steps Regional Sewer Treatment Plant Upgrades
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
On July 7, Municipal Council received an update regarding the ongoing response to odours at the Regional Sewer Treatment Plant in New Minas. For more about the information shared in that presentation, please refer to this Frequently Asked Questions document. 

Aylesford Lake Beach Reopened for Swimming and Paddleboarding
Friday, July 17, 2026
The swimming area at Aylesford Lake Public Beach reopened at 1 p.m. July 17. For more information, please read this Municipal Advisory.

Aylesford Lake Beach Closed for Swimming Until Further Notice
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Aylesford Lake Public Beach is closed for swimming and paddleboarding until further notice due to elevated bacteria levels in recent water sampling results. Please read this Municipal Advisory for more information. 

Municipality Inviting Residents to Complete Housing Review Survey
Thursday, July 9, 2026
We want to hear from you! The Municipality is inviting residents to complete a Housing Review Survey to share their thoughts about housing in Growth Centres. Check out this Municipal News article for more information.

Aylesford Lake Beach Reopening Today July 06
Monday, July 6, 2026
Aylesford Lake Public Beach is open again as of July 6, after water tests confirmed bacteria levels are back to safe standards following a June 30 closure. The Municipality's paddle loans program has also resumed regular operations.

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