Antigonish County maintains lowest tax rates in the province

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Drake Lowthers
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Owen McCarron

ANTIGONISH: Officials in the Municipality of the County of Antigonish have held the line on municipal taxes for the 12th straight year. Council unanimously approved their 2020-21 municipal operating and capital budget during a council meeting on June 8. The residential rate remains $0.88/$100 of assessment, which is among the lowest rates in the province;…

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Drake Lowthers

Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities.