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Building and Development Permits
Building permits are required for all types of construction (building, renovating, demolishing or relocating). Contact the Building Services before starting your project to determine if your project is permitted and which type of requirements must be...
Clare-Argyle Culinary Enhancement Program helps local food service providers cook up innovative ideas
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook (N.S.) – November 9, 2022: Entrepreneurs in the food and beverage industry in the municipalities of Clare and Argyle brainstormed future business ideas during customized workshops with renowned Nova...
Municipality of Clare Announces Balanced Operating Budget for 2022-2023
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – May 5, 2022: While committing to support the vitality of the community through investments in health care, housing and immigration, the Municipality of Clare has announced a balanced operating...
August 24th, 2016 Special Session of Council
Municipality of the District of Clare SPECIAL SESSION OF COUNCIL Wednesday, August 24th, 2016 at 7:00 pm PRESENT: Council: Warden Ronnie LeBlanc, Deputy Warden Brian Comeau; Councillors, Lester Doucet, Nil Doucet, Danny Hill, Hector Thibault, Russell...
Four executive members appointed to the Congrès Mondial Acadien 2024 Organizing Committee
Little Brook, NS – December 17, 2019: The municipalities of Clare and Argyle are proud to announce the appointment of the four executive members of the Congrès Mondial Acadien 2024 Organizing Committee: Chair: Allister Surette, President and...
Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie: Ready to Roll on September 10!
Press Release (For immediate release) (CLARE, NS - CANADA): After a three-year hiatus, the sixth edition of Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie is ready to roll on Sunday, September 10, 2023. The Gran Fondo has quickly grown to become a bucket-list “must-do”...
January 7, 2026 - Council-In-Committee Meeting
Municipality of the District of Clare COUNCIL-IN-COMMITTEE MEETING Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 7:00 pm Meeting held at 1185 Highway 1, Little Brook PRESENT: Council: Warden Yvon LeBlanc, Deputy Warden Eric Pothier, Councillors Réanne Evans, Danny...
January 21, 2025 - Special Council Meeting
Municipality of the District of Clare SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING Wednesday, January 21, 2025, at 7:00 pm Meeting held at 1185 Highway 1, Little Brook, NS PRESENT: Council: Warden Yvon LeBlanc; Deputy Warden Eric Pothier; Councillors Réanne Evans, Réanne...
Inaugural Expo Culturelle Set for August 15–16 During Festival acadien de Clare’s 70th Anniversary
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – August 11, 2025: Following the success of the Congrès mondial acadien 2024 (CMA 2024), the Municipality of the District of Clare and community partners are united in their mission to build on...
40 INTERPRETIVE PANELS INSTALLED IN CLARE, ARGYLE & YARMOUTH AS PHASE 1 OF ACADIAN SHORES INTERPRETIVE TOUR ROLLS OUT
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook (N.S.) – August 1, 2024: Building on the momentum of the upcoming Congrès mondial acadien (CMA) in August 2024, the municipalities of Clare and Argyle have collaborated with regional and community...
October 23, 2024 - Swearing in Ceremony
Municipality of the District of Clare SWEARING IN CEREMONY Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 7:00 pm Meeting held at 1185 Highway 1, Little Brook, NS PRESENT: Council: Réanne Evans, Danny Hill, Réanne Cooper, Carl Deveau, Brian Comeau, Eric Pothier,...
Municipality of Clare and Mainland Telecom Announce High-Speed Internet Project
Little Brook, NS – February 7, 2020: The Municipality of Clare, Mainland Telecom and the Province of Nova Scotia today announced the phase-one rollout of a fibre optic network that will span 278 kilometres in Clare, reaching an estimated 4,600...
Announcement: Changes to CJA Day Camp for Summer 2024
for many years. Many fun, fond memories of days spent exploring, adventuring, learning, challenging, and making friends at the CJA are in the hearts of Clare residents. The Municipality of Clare recognizes the importance and significance of keeping that...
Clare-Argyle Tourism Project Receives Funding to Upgrade Acadian Shores Interpretive Tour Panels
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook (N.S.) – November 10, 2023: Building on the momentum of a successful culinary program in 2022, the municipalities of Clare and Argyle are continuing to collaborate on tourism initiatives as they...
Naming of Public Lands and Municipal-Owned Facilities
Download the policy MUNICIPALITY OF THE DISTRICT OF CLARE NAMING OF MUNICIPALLY OWNED PUBLIC LANDS AND PUBLIC FACILITIES POLICY PURPOSE 1. To provide guidelines whereby the Public Lands and Public Facilities belonging to the Municipality of the...
Pride flag raised at Municipality of Clare to kick off Pride Week
PRIDE FLAG RAISED AT MUNICIPALITY OF CLARE TO KICK OFF PRIDE WEEK Little Brook, NS – June 8, 2020: The Municipality of Clare, in partnership with Fierté CLARE Pride, held a pride flag raising ceremony to usher in the first edition of pride week in...
Eleven Southwest Nova Scotia Municipalities bring united voice to regions fishery challenges as fishers prepare for setting day in LFA 33 and 34
Concerns related to public safety, security, and economic uncertainty CLARE, NOVA SCOTIA (Nov. 27, 2020) – The Mayors and Wardens of eleven municipal units in Southwest Nova Scotia are working together with a unified voice to raise public safety,...
Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie 2019
Dear Residents of Clare, The Municipality of Clare, Vélo Baie Sainte-Marie and its community partners are excited once again to be organizing the Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie cycling event on Sunday, September 22, 2019! Why a Gran Fondo? Gran Fondo is...
Newly launched Art de la Baie brochure promotes visual artists from the Clare Acadian Shore
Newly launched Art de la Baie brochure promotes visual artists from the Clare Acadian Shore Little Brook, NS – July 2, 2020: The Municipality of Clare and community partners are launching a new map-brochure inviting visitors and locals alike to...
Clare Health Centre Expansion Partially Completed – Primary Care Team Settles In
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – January 10, 2025: The team at the Clare Health Centre (CHC) is starting the new year on a positive note, as primary care providers have begun moving into their new offices on the main floor of...
December 1, 2021 - Swearing in Ceremony
Municipality of the District of Clare SWEARING IN CEREMONY Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 7:00 pm Meeting held at 1185 Highway 1, Little Brook PRESENT: Council: Yvon LeBlanc, Nil Doucet, Philippe Gaudet, Carl Deveau, Brian Comeau, Danny Hill, Eric...
Municipality of Clare Releases its Tourism Public Spaces Master Plan
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – August 31, 2021: The Municipality of Clare has released the Baie Sainte-Marie Tourism Public Spaces Master Plan, which pinpoints a list of improvements for six sites that will benefit those who...
Letter To Residents - Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie
Dear Residents of Clare, The Municipality of Clare, Vélo Baie Sainte-Marie and its community partners are excited once again to be organizing the Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie cycling event on Sunday, September 23, 2018! Why a Gran Fondo? Gran Fondo is...
Statement from the Municipality of Clare regarding the Canoe Trip 2020
With the Easter long weekend approaching and with the confirmation of community spread of the COVID-19 virus in Nova Scotia, the Municipality of Clare strongly discourages the residents of Clare and of neighbouring communities from participating in...
Municipality of Clare Recognizes Over 40 Volunteers, Names Shane Robicheau 2024 Volunteer of the Year
National Volunteer Week was celebrated from April 14-20, 2024. On Thursday, April 18, 2024, the Municipality of Clare hosted its annual volunteer recognition banquet at the Clare Columbus Club. The Municipality of Clare extends its congratulations and...
Call for Applications: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility (EDIA) Committee
The Municipality of the District of Clare is currently accepting expressions of interest from residents wishing to serve on its EDIA Committee. Five positions are available. Positions are volunteer based. If you’re passionate about community...
Cyclists Set to Gather for Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie 2025
Press Release (For immediate release) CLARE, NS, CANADA – September 11, 2025: After taking a pause in 2024 to welcome the Congrès mondial acadien, the Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie is back and gearing up for its seventh edition. On Sunday, September 14,...
Notice of Passed By-Laws: By-Law Respecting Emergency Management & Amendment to the Repeal By-Law
The Municipality of Clare has passed and amended the following by-laws: By-Law Respecting Emergency Management Pursuant to Section 169 of the Municipal Government Act, the Municipality of the District of Clare HEREBY GIVES NOTICE that the By-Law...
Letter to Residents - Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie 2025
September 5, 2025 Dear residents of Clare, The Municipality of Clare and its community partners are excited once again to be organizing the Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie cycling event on Sunday, September 14, 2025! Click here to open a map with time...
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism Plan
Click here for quick access to our EDIA Survey Introduction All voices have value in our community, especially yours! The Municipality of Clare is creating a plan to address Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA). To create a plan that...
Gran Fondo, Grand Success
Press Release (For Immediate Release) On Sunday, September 10, the organizing committee's tireless work and countless volunteer hours were honored as hundreds of cyclists took to the road for the sixth edition of the Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie...
June 18, 2019 - Special Session of Council
Municipality of the District of Clare SPECIAL SESSION OF COUNCIL Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 7:00 pm PRESENT: Council: Warden Ronnie LeBlanc, Deputy Warden Nil Doucet, Councillors Hector Thibault, Eric Pothier, Carl Deveau and Yvon LeBlanc Staff: CAO...
A Message From Doctors Dow and Long of the Clare Health Centre
to inform you that my medical practice will be closing as of June 30, 2025. It has been an honor to provide care to you over the years, and I sincerely appreciate your trust and support. It is with a heavy heart that I make this announcement! A new...
Wentworth Park
park located at 1558 route 340, Moody's Corner overlooking Wentworth Lake is a great outdoor space to go for a walk in the trails, have a picnic, enjoy the slide, sit on the wooden lookout terrace, go for a swim, and simply enjoy the beautiful lake...
Municipality of Clare pays tribute to volunteers at annual banquet
Clare pays tribute to volunteers at annual banquet Little Brook, NS – April 11, 2019: To celebrate National Volunteer Week, the Municipality of Clare honoured volunteers from 59 local organizations at its annual Volunteer Banquet at the Clare Veterans...
Municipality of Clare Welcomes New Clare Health Centre Manager
MUNICIPALITY OF CLARE WELCOMES NEW CLARE HEALTH CENTRE MANAGER Little Brook, NS: The Municipality of Clare welcomed Chantal Pottier in her new role as Manager of the Clare Health Centre on May 11, 2020. She replaces Janice Bilodeau, who held the...
Council Remuneration Policy
Click here to download the policy. MUNICIPALITY OF THE DISTRICT OF CLARE COUNCIL REMUNERATION POLICY PURPOSE To establish a remuneration practice for Council of the Municipality of the District of Clare that is both equitable and competitive while...
Ice and Snow Control Policy
Click here to download the policy. ICE AND SNOW CONTROL POLICY PURPOSE The Purpose of the Ice and Snow Control Policy (“the Policy”) is to provide a consistent protocol for the control of ice and snow at the Municipal Office, Clare Health Centre,...
Municipality of Clare Announces Balanced Operating Budget For 2019-2020
MUNICIPALITY OF CLARE ANNOUNCES BALANCED OPERATING BUDGET FOR 2019-2020 The Municipality of Clare has announced a balanced operating budget of $9,417,735 for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Once again, there is no increase to the residential tax rate of...
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations will enhance recycling in Nova Scotia
come into effect across Nova Scotia. EPR will shift responsibility for curbside recycling programs from municipalities to the producers of packaging and paper products – making EPR beneficial for taxpayers and the planet. Under the new program,...
CJA Day Camp 2025
Registration is now open! Use this form to register once you’ve read through all the details below. https://forms.office.com/r/SG06u19jY6 Hey parents / guardians! If you have registered a child for the CJA Day Camp, please take the time to read through...
By-Law No. 38 - A By-Law Respecting Flyer Distribution
Click here to download the By-law MUNICIPALITY OF THE DISTRICT OF CLARE BY-LAW NO. 38 RESPECTING THE DISTRIBUTION OF FLYERS BE IT ENACTED by the Council of the Municipality of the District of Clare as follows: SHORT TITLE This By-law shall be known as...
Clare Visitor Information Centre and Art Exhibit Open at Belliveau Cove for 2020 Season
CLARE VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE AND ART EXHIBIT OPEN AT BELLIVEAU COVE FOR 2020 SEASON Little Brook, NS: For summer 2020, the Clare Visitor Information Centre has moved to Joseph & Marie Dugas Municipal Park in Belliveau Cove to provide tourists and...
Boundary Review Public Meeting
Municipality of the District of Clare Boundary Review The Municipality of the District of Clare has engaged Stantec Consulting Limited to review the size of its municipal council and review the boundaries from which its councillors will be elected. At...
Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie: Registrations Ahead of 2019 Pace
Press release (For immediate release) (CLARE, NS - CANADA): Registration for the sixth edition of the Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie, to be held on Sunday September 10, 2023, after a three-year hiatus, is in full swing. The Gran Fondo has quickly grown...
Municipality of Clare Introduces COVID-19 Relief Funding For Non-Profits
Little Brook, NS: The Municipality of Clare is modifying its Community Recreation Assistance Program to include COVID-19 relief funding for non-profit groups and organizations offering recreational activities and services within the municipality. At...
New year, new website for the Municipality of Clare
Little Brook, N.S. – January 20, 2021: The Municipality of Clare is pleased to announce the launch of its new and improved website. Ronnie LeBlanc, Warden for the Municipality of Clare, remarked: “Our Council is committed to maintaining continuous and...
Seventh Edition of Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie Ready to Roll on September 14, 2025!
Press Release (For immediate release) Clare, NS (Canada) – January 31, 2025: Registration opened today for the seventh edition of Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie, which will be held Sunday, September 14, 2025. The Gran Fondo has quickly grown to become a...
Clare Recreation Gearing up for an Activity-Filled Summer 2022
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – May 13, 2022: With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions for the first summer in two years, the Municipality of the District of Clare is proud to announce the hiring of four students to help run...
Pride flag raised at Municipality of Clare to kick off 2021 pride week
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – June 7, 2021: The Municipality of Clare, in partnership with Fierté CLARE Pride, held a Pride flag raising ceremony to usher in the second edition of Pride Week in the rural community. The goal...
Clare at a glance
Located in Southwest Nova Scotia, approximately 300 km from the city of Halifax, the Municipality of Clare is situated on St. Mary’s Bay. It is home to more than 25 small villages between the municipalities of Digby and Yarmouth. Clare has a population...
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies - Charlene Dela Cruz
This is the first ever recipe I cooked when I moved to Clare 5 years ago. I was craving these cookies while pregnant with my daughter Summer, and I figured that they weren’t available in the area. Nevertheless, I found a recipe from the Philippines,...
Josanne Deveau Named the Municipality of Clare’s Volunteer of the Year
Clare Special Olympics is pleased to nominate Josanne Deveau as volunteer of the year for their organization, and the Municipality of Clare is proud to select Josanne as its Volunteer Representative of the Year. Josanne has volunteered for the Clare...
Community Skating Rink
The Community Skating Rink is currently closed. Maximum = 30 skaters Located next to the Clare Veterans Centre in Saulnierville and made of a system of interlocking synthetic ice panels, the Clare Community Skating Rink is an initiative funded by the...
Statement Regarding Demolition Plans for Saint Mary’s Church
December 4, 2024, Little Brook, NS: The Municipality of Clare is saddened, but understanding, to learn of the demolition plans for Saint Mary’s Church in Church Point, Nova Scotia. Commonly known as the largest wooden church in North America, Saint...
Sixth annual Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie ready to roll on September 10th!
(CLARE, NS - CANADA): Registration has opened for the sixth edition of Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie, which will be held Sunday, September 10, 2023, after a three-year hiatus. The Gran Fondo has quickly grown to become a bucket-list “must-do” cycling...
Municipality of Clare launches fourth annual Season of Giving campaign with a celebratory community festival
FOURTH ANNUAL SEASON OF GIVING CAMPAIGN WITH A CELEBRATORY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL Little Brook, NS – December 5, 2021: For the fourth year in a row, the Municipality of Clare is launching its Season of Giving campaign to collect donations for local...
From Louisiana to Nova Scotia: The Municipality of Clare Welcomes Its Partners From Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou
Brook (NS) – August 9, 2023: On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, representatives from Louisiana's Cajun Bayou paid a visit to the Municipality of Clare. They were welcomed by Warden Yvon LeBlanc, Deputy Warden Éric Pothier, District 7 Councillor Nadine Comeau...
Tintamarre and National Acadian Day
on August 15, as usual! This traditional event, which comes to life every year thanks to a collaborative partnership between the Municipality of Clare, the Festival acadien de Clare and the Société acadienne de Clare, will be a little different this...
Clare Share, Officially Open!
Little Brook (NS) – August 3, 2023: Wednesday, July 26, 2023, marked the grand opening of Clare Share Fridge Communautaire. An evening of celebration marked the realization of this superb initiative, which required months of volunteer work behind the...
For its fifth annual Season of Giving campaign, Municipality of Clare partners with community for a special holiday meal
Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – December 2, 2022: To help mark its fifth annual Season of Giving campaign, the Municipality of the District of Clare will once again be accepting donations for local charities, contributing to the Clare...
About CFA de Clare
The Project Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has designated the Municipality of Clare as one of Canada’s 14 welcoming Francophone communities. This four-year pilot project (2020-2024) aims to contribute to making the community of Clare more...
Municipality of Clare’s Accessibility Advisory Committee Seeks Community Feedback
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – April 4, 2022: The Municipality of the District of Clare’s Accessibility Advisory Committee is launching an online survey to gather community feedback on accessibility barriers and challenges...
Second Annual Season of Giving Campaign Kicks Off at the Municipality of Clare
Little Brook, NS – November 18, 2019: For the second year in a row, the Municipality of Clare is launching its Season of Giving campaign to collect donations for local charitable organizations. Until Thursday, December 19, residents are encouraged to...
Provincial Fire Restrictions: Closure of Wooded Areas, Including Trail at Wentworth Park
The Province of Nova Scotia has announced new fire prevention measures aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires across the province. Effective 4:00 p.m. on August 5, all travel and activities in wooded areas are prohibited under a proclamation made...
Municipality of Clare to Hold Special Election on November 20
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – September 17, 2021: Council for the Municipality of the District of Clare has set November 20, 2021, as the date of the Special Election for District 7. Left vacant by Warden Ronnie LeBlanc...
Municipality of Clare Signs agreement for Welcoming Francophone Communities pilot project
Coinciding with National Francophone Immigration Week, the Municipality of Clare and la Société acadienne de Clare are proud to announce the signature of an agreement with the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that will...
New Community Flag Pole Aims to Support Awareness of Groups, Causes in Clare
Little Brook, NS – September 17, 2019: The Municipality of Clare has put up a community flag pole on the grounds of the municipal office. This special purpose flag pole will be made available to community organizations wishing to fly a flag in honour...
Statement by the Warden of the Municipality of Clare in honour of National Francophone Immigration Week
We are celebrating the 8th edition of National Francophone Immigration Week from November 1 to 7—our first week in Clare as a welcoming Francophone community. This year's theme, “Ma couleur francophone,” promotes the diversity of cultures, ethnicities,...
Municipal building: Reopening to the Public
Starting Monday, June 15, we are happy to advise that the office of the Municipality of Clare will once again be open to members of the public (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.). To ensure the safety of everyone we ask members of the public...
Fundraising Opportunity: Canada Day Carnival
for a festive day featuring our traditional flag-raising ceremony, live musical performances, a BBQ, family activities, and the always-popular Canada Day Carnival! Full details on the activities will be shared soon — but in the meantime, we need your...
CJA Day Camp - Young Monitors Program
The Young Monitors Program is part of the CJA's rich history in Clare. Download this information in a printable PDF here. Copies are also available at the municipal office. The program aims to provide a volunteer experience for those who are too old to...
Celebrating diversity with Mille saveurs en fête à Clare
has a little something for everyone: sports, film, art, information sessions, games and FOOD. Many thanks to our partners the Government of Canada, the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadiennes, the Réseau en immigration francophone de la...
August 12th 2015: Special Session of Council
Municipality of the District of Clare SPECIAL SESSION OF COUNCIL Wednesday August 12th 2015 at 6PM PRESENTS: Council: Warden Ronnie LeBlanc, Deputy Warden Brian Comeau; Councillors Russell Comeau, Lester Doucet, Nil Doucet, Danny Hill, and Robert...
Municipality of Clare honours Dr. Alban Comeau for his 41 years of medical service
Little Brook, NS – February 12, 2020: The Municipality of Clare marked the retirement of Dr. Alban Comeau and his 41 years of service by hosting an intimate appreciation ceremony at the municipal office on February 10. “I have been extremely fortunate...
Letter to the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
Letter to the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, regarding the events that are rapidly unfolding in St. Mary’s Bay Click here to download the letter September 18, 2020 The Honourable Bernadette...
Honour a Hero with the Veteran Memorial Banner Program
The Municipality of Clare is proud to launch the Veteran Memorial Banner Program — a heartfelt way to recognize and honour veterans from our community. Each personalized banner pays tribute to a veteran’s service and will be displayed near the Clare...
Fire Services / Emergency Management Update
New Fire Services / EMO Coordinator and Transition to Regional Emergency Management Organization (REMO) January 22, 2026: The Municipality of Clare is pleased to announce the hiring of Yvon Thibodeau as its new Fire Services / Emergency Management...
Municipality of Clare Recognizes Over 40 Outstanding Individuals at 2025 Volunteer Banquet
National Volunteer Week took place this year from April 27 to May 3. On Thursday, May 1, 2025, the Municipality of Clare proudly hosted its annual Volunteer Banquet, a cherished event that brings together and honours the individuals who dedicate their...
Community of Clare Celebrates Grand Opening of Year-Round Outdoor Skating Rink
Press Release (For immediate release) Little Brook, NS – December 13, 2021: The month of December marked the grand opening of the Clare community skating rink, an initiative funded by the Municipality of Clare and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
Nova Scotia’s Acadian and Francophone regions come together to welcome Afghan refugees into their communities
Press release (For immediate release) Church Point, N.S. – November 7, 2021: United in their desire to welcome Afghan refugees to Nova Scotia, the province’s Acadian and Francophone communities, with the support of the Réseau en immigration francophone...
Clare Hosts First Ever Mountain Bike Event on June 6
CLARE HOSTS FIRST EVER MOUNTAIN BIKE EVENT ON JUNE 6 Little Brook, NS – March 6, 2020: Organizers of the renowned Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie cycling experience are hosting their inaugural Terra Fondo gravel ride along the Rails-to-Trails system and...
Welcome to Clare!
The Municipality of the District of Clare is pleased to welcome you to our bilingual Internet website. As you surf our site, you will discover a wonderful Acadian community that is rich in culture and heritage. Settled in 1768 and incorporated in 1879,...
2024 Tax Sale
Properties to be sold at TAX SALE Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. TAKE NOTICE THAT the lands and premises situated in the Municipality of Clare hereunder described shall be SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION for arrears of rates and taxes due to the...
New Site Improvements at Cape Saint Mary Lighthouse Park Enhance it as Tourist Attraction
improve accessibility and to encourage longer stays. A two-unit restroom facility including one accessible toilet opened at the park in late July 2019. The Municipality of Clare hired JD Composites Inc. to build the shelter housing the toilets using PET...
Community of Clare to Celebrate its Very First—And Entirely Virtual—Pride Week June 8 to 12
Clare, NS – May 15, 2020: The Acadian community of Clare, Nova Scotia, is hosting its first ever Pride Week from June 8 to 12, 2020. At a time when many festivals are postponing their activities due to COVID-19 complications, organizers of Fierté CLARE...
2025 Tax Sale
Properties to be sold at TAX SALE Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. TAKE NOTICE THAT the lands and premises situated in the Municipality of Clare hereunder described shall be SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION for arrears of rates and taxes due to the...
2026 Tax Sale
Properties to be sold at TAX SALE Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. TAKE NOTICE THAT the lands and premises situated in the Municipality of Clare hereunder described shall be SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION for arrears of rates and taxes due to the...
2023 Tax Sale
Properties to be sold at TAX SALE Saturday March 18, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. TAKE NOTICE THAT the lands and premises situated in the Municipality of Clare hereunder described shall be SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION for arrears of rates and taxes due to the...
Notice of Public Hearing Re. Number of Councillors
NOVA SCOTIA UTILITY AND REVIEW BOARD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING RE. NUMBER OF COUNCILLORS THE MUNICIPALITY OF THE DISTRICT OF CLARE has made application to the Board under section 369 of the Municipal Government Act to confirm the number of councillors...
Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie and Terra Fondo to be Held on Alternating Years
Press release For immediate release Saulnierville, NS, Canada – March 31, 2022: The Terra Fondo mountain bike event is returning for its second year on Saturday, September 17, 2022, and will be held at the Clare Golf and Country Club in Comeauville....
Municipality of Clare launches Third Annual Season of Giving Campaign in a year that has posed hardships for many
Little Brook, NS – December 1, 2020: For the third year in a row, the Municipality of Clare is launching its Season of Giving campaign to collect donations for local charitable organizations. Residents and businesses in Clare are once again encouraged...
Clare Veterans Centre Update
After several exhaustive assessments, the decision was made to demolish the Clare Veterans Centre building and proceed with the construction of a brand-new community centre, a decision that promises improved facilities for our residents - at a lower...
December 17, 2018 - Special Session of Council
Municipality of the District of Clare SPECIAL SESSION OF COUNCIL Monday, December 17, 2018 at 7:00 pm PRESENT: Council: Warden Ronnie LeBlanc, Deputy Warden Nil Doucet; Councillors, Danny Hill, Brian Comeau, Eric Pothier, Carl Deveau and Yvon LeBlanc...
Municipality of Clare Unveils COVID-19 Tax Relief for Property Owners
MUNICIPALITY OF CLARE UNVEILS COVID-19 TAX RELIEF FOR PROPERTY OWNERS Little Brook, NS – April 21, 2020: Council for the Municipality of Clare has voted to offer tax relief to property owners in Clare for the 2020-2021 tax year in light of the COVID-19...
Municipality of Clare Mourns the Passing of Councillor Brian Comeau
Little Brook, NS – July 2, 2025: It is with profound sadness that the Municipality of Clare mourns the passing of Councillor Brian Comeau, who died on June 29, 2025, at the age of 63. First elected to municipal council in 2004, Councillor Comeau served...
Clare Health Centre - Doors Locked to the Public
To ensure the safety of our Physicians, Staff and Patients, the doors to the Clare Health Centre will remain locked to the public until further notice. Only patients with appointments are permitted to enter the building. When you arrive, please call...
Municipality of Clare wraps up Fifth Annual Season of Giving Campaign with food, toys and monetary donations
And that’s a wrap for the Municipality of Clare’s 2022 Fifth Annual Season of Giving campaign! The Municipality of Clare would like to thank all those who participated by either making a donation or by organizing a donation drive. A very special...
Active transportation project announced for Meteghan
The Municipality of the District of Clare and the Government of Canada are proud to announce the $1.5-million funding of an active transportation project that will see to the revitalization and expansion of a system of sidewalks in Meteghan. Repairing,...