Town and county pay-off arena debt, town has money for new skatepark, staff working on budgets

ANTIGONISH: The town and county are paying off a deficit from the arena. During the regular monthly meeting of Antigonish Town Council on March 18, elected members heard about an accumulated deficit for the Antigonish Arena of around $100,000. The deficit accumulated over a number of years for a few reasons, said Antigonish Mayor Laurie…