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| Inverness County |
![]() Inverness Education Centre/Academy Playground |
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Inverness Education Centre/Academy outdoor recreation space includes playground equipment suitable for pre-primary to Grade 12 children. The area provides opportunities for active play, physical activity, and outdoor recreation for students and the local community. |
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| Inverness County |
![]() Inverness Multicourt Facility |
Facility | Outdoor Court |
The Inverness Multicourt Facility opened in October 2025, as an accessible space located in the community of Inverness with multiple courts for pickleball, and basketball, along with table tennis tables and bean bag toss games. The goal is to provide more access to physical activity for residents and visitors of all ages and abilities and to have locations that reinforce and expand municipal recreation programming offerings and enable local organizations to have the quality of facilities necessary to host tournaments which increases community visitation and supports local businesses. Facility Status: Open |
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| Shelburne County |
![]() Island Traps Limited |
Community Organization | Resource |
Island Traps Ltd. is a manufacturing company that specializes in making wire lobster traps in Clark’s Harbour, Nova Scotia. It is also a convenient hardware store featuring commercial fishing hardware and supplies, hunting supplies, and feed and farm supplies.
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| Shelburne County |
![]() Island View Park |
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Island View Park offers a serene retreat with breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding ocean, lush greenery, and a tranquil atmosphere, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and a perfect view of Cape Sable Island.
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| Richmond County |
![]() Isle Madame Lighthouse Preservation Society |
Community Organization | Recreation |
The Isle Madame Lighthouse Preservation Society was formed in 2009 to help preserve the heritage of the lighthouse community on Isle Madame. At present only four lighthouses remain standing and none of these are manned. The goal of the Isle Madame Lighthouse Preservation Society is to save the words, pictures and buildings that tell the stories of life at sea.
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| Pictou County |
![]() Ivor MacDonald Memorial Arena |
Community Organization | Recreation |
The Ivor MacDonald Memorial Arena in Thorburn is a go-to spot for the community, giving more than 10,000 people in Pictou East a place to play sports, stay active, and come together. With everything from youth teams and school programs to pickleball, fitness classes, and local events, it’s always busy with something for everyone. |
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| Antigonish County |
![]() Jamieson's Music Studio |
Community Organization | Music |
Since 2006, Jamieson’s Music Studio has been providing Antigonish with private music instruction. We understand how important it is for you to have fun playing and singing what you love, as well as successfully reading and writing music. If you are interested in Classical, RCM, Jazz, Country, Rock or Pop, we have highly qualified instructors that teach what you want to learn and help you achieve your goals in the style that interests you most. |
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| Yarmouth County |
![]() Janet Smith Memorial Soccer Field |
Facility | Unspecified |
Facility Status: Open |
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| Pictou County |
![]() Jessica Chaytor Yoga |
Community Sport Organization | Yoga |
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| Antigonish County |
![]() Jeux de l'Acadie - Pomquet |
Community Sport Organization | Recreation |
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| Kings County |
![]() Jijuktu'kwejk Watershed Alliance |
Community Organization | Recreation |
Founded in 2016, the Jijuktu’kwejk Watershed Alliance is a community-based, non-profit organization dedicated to restoring and protecting the ecological health of the Jijuktu’kwejk (Cornwallis) River watershed in Nova Scotia. Bringing together scientists, Indigenous and community partners, students, and volunteers, the Alliance works through science, leadership, and public engagement to address pollution and improve the health of the river.
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| Pictou County |
![]() Jitney Trail - River John to Pictou |
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Jitney Trail - River John to Pictou is a beautiful recreational trail in the Northumberland Shore region from Pictou's waterfront to Brown's Point. Walkers, cyclists and in-line skaters can enjoy a 3-km trail to the site where the Ship Hector made it's historic landing in 1773. |
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| Pictou County |
![]() Jitney Trail, Pictou Waterfront |
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The Jitney Trail begins along the waterfront in Pictou and follows the abandoned rail line west around Norway Point and under the causeway to Browns Point. From the parking area the paved, 5 to 7 foot wide trail runs along the shoreline of Pictou Harbour. This paved area is excellent for wheelchair, bicycle, rollerblade, and stroller use. Walkers and cyclists can enjoy a three-kilometre trail to the site where the ship Hector made its historic landing in 1773. Park benches and picnic tables are available, allowing you to take in the panoramic views. Along the way, you can learn about Pictou through interpretive panels and views of the site the Hector settlers landing. The Jitney Trail connects directly to the Trans Canada Trail System for more avid hikers/bikers. Washrooms are available at Brown's Point or at the Hector Quay Visitor's Marina. The trail is partially lit and paved for first 1.5 km (from the entrance on the town-side). An application for facility usage is available at the Town Office for anyone looking to use the trail for a special event or a charity run/walk event. |
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| Pictou County |
![]() John P Gammon Recreation & Community Center |
Facility | Community Centre |
Facility Status: Closed |
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| Pictou County |
![]() Johnny Miles Memorial Trail |
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Named in tribute to Boston Marathon winner, the late Johnny Miles. The Johnny Miles Memorial Trail is a short and sweet winding gravel path that starts alongside the McDonald's on East River Road, heading through some light woodland and forking between two paths leading to Walkerville Road and down to Park Street near the Scott W. Weeks Sports Complex and jogging track, and a stone's throw from the North Nova Education Centre. |
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| Inverness County |
![]() JRA Tennis Grounds |
Facility | Unspecified |
Facility Status: Open |
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| Inverness County |
![]() Judique Community Centre |
Facility | Unspecified |
Non-Profit Organization, Celtic Colours Host, Weddings, Events located in Judique, Nova Scotia Facility Status: Open |
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| Antigonish County |
![]() Junior X U16 / U18 |
Program | Basketball |
U16 & U18 Player Registration serves three specific purposes: 1. Allowing older players to be members of Basketball Nova Scotia and potentially participate in any/all BNS related programming for the 2026/27 season, including a u16 rep team, if one is formed. 2. Creates registration opportunity for 'over age' players intending to participate on the U14 Junior X Boys or Girls team, if the opportunity becomes available. 3. Helps AMBA understand the interest of older players to form competitive teams following the traditional high school season to be eligible to compete in the BNS Provincial Championships. Cost of the program is $100 Program Status: Registration Open |
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| Pictou County |
![]() Juniper Head Trail |
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The Juniper Head Trail passes through an immature spruce forest, as well as an old sugar maple and yellow birch forest, with several old forest lichens. It runs along old skidder roads, brooks, and Juniper Brook and the Gully Lake Trail before ending at Juniper Brook and the Gully Lake Trail. |
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| Pictou County |
![]() Kanokai Judo Club |
Community Sport Organization | Judo |
Located Mount William, New Glasgow, we are a judo club for ages 7+ and for all experience levels. |
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| Pictou County |
![]() Kensington Playground & Picnic Grounds |
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Kensington Playground & Picnic Grounds for the whole family to enjoy.
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| Kings County |
![]() Kentville Historical Society |
Community Organization | Recreation |
Founded in 2017, the Kentville Historical Society works to preserve and share the rich history of Kentville, the former Shire Town of Kings County. The Society operates the Kentville Heritage Centre in the former VIA Station, showcasing artifacts, exhibits, and interpretive displays, and engages the community through public programs, volunteer involvement, and regular talks on local history.
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| Kings County |
![]() Kings Chorale Association |
Community Organization | Choir |
Kings Chorale is a non-auditioned community choir in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia.
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| Kings County |
![]() Kings Minor Basketball Association |
Community Sport Organization | Basketball |
KMBA’s mission is to develop and provide quality basketball programs that support the long-term athletic development of youth in our area and enhance their interest in basketball.
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| Pictou County |
![]() Kinsmen Ballfield |
Facility | Baseball Diamond |
The Kinsmen Club of New Glasgow Ballfield is a community organization in New Glasgow, NS that provides a space for recreational activities and events. With a focus on fostering a sense of community and promoting physical activity, the club offers a venue for various outdoor gatherings and sports activities. Facility Status: Open |
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