Town of Antigonish to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Sep 24, 2026 | Local News

The Town of Antigonish will fly the Mi’kmaq flag from September 29 to October 2 in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 and Treaty Day on October 1.  
 
Antigonish Mayor Sean Cameron called the week a time for education and dialogue.  
 
 
This week, September 21-25, marks truth and reconciliation week. The Municipality of the County of Antigonish shared a post on social media from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, which is offering a series of lunch and learn webinars on a range of topics.   

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