Antigonish County Volunteer Fire Department

09/02/2026

BACK TO SCHOOL TOMORROW!

Everyone, please keep a heads up for school buses and our little ones heading back to school! Slow down, stay alert, and give kids plenty of space when getting on and off the bus.

Let’s all do our part to make sure everyone gets to school and home safely!

Have a great first day back!

09/02/2026

Come on over and grab a bite! 🍕🌽

The pizza is fresh, the corn is hot and buttery, and the pop and water are ice cold! And this year… WE HAVE NACHOS & CHEESE!

Inside the arena, you’ll find some of our members selling:

Weekly 50/50 tickets
Nissan Kicks raffle tickets
AATC hats

Stop by, say hello and help support the Antigonish Area Fire & Rescue Training Centre!

Help Us, Help You! 🚒

08/30/2026

Congratulations to Captain Steve Van De Wiel on a very impressive performance this weekend!

08/24/2026

One step closer! Thanks to all the support and helping our departments get to this point! Very exciting!

08/23/2026

08/10/2026

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🚨 BIG NEWS! 🚨

Tickets for our 2026 Nissan Kicks Raffle go on sale this Friday!

$50 each
Only 2,000 tickets available
One incredible prize!

Every ticket purchased helps support the development of the Antigonish Area Fire & Rescue Training Centre—helping local firefighters train locally and build a safer, stronger community.

A HUGE thank you to Century Nissan for partnering with us and helping make this exciting fundraiser possible!

Tickets are limited, so don’t wait!

HELP US, HELP YOU!

08/06/2026

🚫 NO BURNING – DAY 2 🚫

Antigonish County remains under a No Burn restriction for the second consecutive day.

With no significant rainfall in the forecast, dry conditions continue to create an elevated wildfire risk. Please do your part to help protect our communities by not lighting campfires, burning brush, or having any open fires.

Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00 p.m. Check the current status before planning any burning activities by visiting

08/01/2026

07/22/2026

Always a great day at the helping the helpers education day! Check it out, registration is now open!!

The 2026 Helping the Helpers Awareness & Education Day for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is taking place Saturday, October 24th, at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. The organizing committee is hard at work making this year's program exceptional. Register now by visiting the Helping the Helpers website: www.helpingthehelpers.ca

Stay tuned for program updates and speaker announcements!

07/22/2026

Go check out the back draft burger on this damp Wednesday!

Available on Wednesdays only, don’t forget! 🚒🔥
👉Back draft melt & fries 🍔