The Fort to Fort Experience

The County of Annapolis, the Town of Annapolis Royal and Parks Canada are inviting you to walk, run or bike Fort-to-Fort! We'll start at Fort Anne National Historic Site of Canada (Annapolis Royal), make our way to Port-Royal National Historic Site of Canada (Port Royal), and back again (24 km). Enjoy the beautiful sites along the way...all in celebration of Canada's 150th. There will be entertainment, refreshments and tons of fun. A shuttle will be made available throughout the day. A post celebration party will take place afterwards (4-6 pm) at the new amphitheater in Annapolis Royal where you can enjoy entertainment, refreshments and a photo booth for a souvenir picture.

A "Good Cheer" pre-party is planned for Friday, August 25th, 6-8 pm, where you pick up your registration package and enjoy family activities at the Academy. There will be Canada 150 souvenirs available to participants.

It's a family event that everyone can take part in and enjoy!!!

Pre-registration is required to this FREE event. 
To register, visit  Fort-to-Fort Registration                             

38th Annual Fun Run

Join us for Annapolis County's 38th Annual FUN RUN!!  A longtime tradition, this event has become a family favourite for many and is a great way to kick-off the Natal Day festivities in Annapolis Royal.

One of the best parts...in celebration of Canada 150, the event is absolutely FREE!!!

The first 150 people to register will receive a commemorative Canada 150 t-shirt. Pre-registration is required but remember...it's FREE this year! So don't wait another moment...register now!! The online registration makes it super easy. Just click "Register Now!" shown below.

Please note: Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Each person participating in the walk/run must register to be eligible for a t-shirt. People are welcome to bring strollers.

If you have any questions, call Greg at (902) 309-1021 or email sstaff1@annapoliscounty.ca

 Register Now!

Warden Habinski elected to FCM board

Warden Timothy Habinski has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) at the national conference in June, which drew 2000 municipal leaders from across Canada to the nation's capital.

Read the full story here

CBC: Warden Habinski on Clear-cutting

CBC Interview with Warden Habinski Regarding Clear-cutting in Annapolis County.

CLICK HERE to listen to the interview.

Seeking Representation on Advisory Committees

County Continues to Seek Representation on Advisory Committees
The Municipality continues to seek interested individuals to fill vacancies on the following Advisory Committees:

• BRIDGETOWN AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 3 vacancies
• BRIDGETOWN SOURCE WATER PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 3 vacancies
• CORNWALLIS PARK AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 2 vacancies
• EAST END AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 2 vacancies
• GRANVILLE FERRY SOURCE WATER PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 2 vacancies
• LAKE CADY SOURCE WATER PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 2 vacancies
• LAKE CADY WATER SUPPLY AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEE –3 vacancies
• LAWRENCETOWN WATER SUPPLY AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 2 vacancies
• UPPER CLEMENTS AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEE – 2 vacancies

 For information about what these committees do, please visit the County website at www.AnnapolisCounty.ca, and click on the following categories from the drop down menu: Legislative Services; Policies; 1.3.6 Advisory Committees and Boards.

As a committee member you will work in a team environment; listen to and be respectful of the opinion of others; communicate effectively and constructively; and make recommendations to Council based on these discussions. An honorarium and reimbursement of travel expenses is provided.

To qualify as a citizen appointee, applicants must have no outstanding taxes, fees, charges or liens owing to the Municipality at the time of appointment. Except as otherwise noted, every person shall be qualified to be appointed as a citizen member of a committee who is a Canadian citizen of the full age of 18 years and has been ordinarily resident in the municipality or in an area annexed to the municipality for a period of six months.

An application to serve on a board or committee can be as simple as a letter, email, or facsimile which includes your: civic, email, and mailing addresses; phone numbers – land line and cell; the reasons why you wish to serve on the committee; and how you meet the criteria. A sample application letter can be provided at your request. 

For additional information, please contact Wanda Atwell, Sr. Administrative Assistant at watwell@annapoliscounty.ca or 902-532-2193.