2026 Special Municipal Election
On March 16, 2026, Councillor Justin Serino submitted his resignation as a Town Councillor for the Town of Berwick. Section 13(1) of the Municipal Elections Act requires Council, within four weeks of the vacancy, to make a day for a special election. At the Special Council meeting on March 31, 2026, Council set the special election polling day to be Saturday, June 20, 2026. Nomination Day, will be on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 (fourth Tuesday before ordinary polling day). This election will be fully electronic (internet and phone) with voting to begin at noon on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
2026/27 Budget
The Budget Process:
Planning for the 2026–27 budget cycle commenced in December 2025, with staff beginning to analyze early projections and identify key operational needs. On January 29th, Council and staff began a series of budget workshops focused on reviewing the proposed operating and capital budgets, clarifying details, and providing strategic direction to advance the budgets toward final approval.
March 31, 2026 - APPROVED 2026/27 Operating Budget
Budget Timeline:
- January 29, 2026 - Council/Staff Workshop
- February 2, 2026 - Council/Staff Workshop
- February 10, 2026 - Council/Staff Workshop
- February 10, 2026 - Town Council Meeting
Council Meeting Presentation - Operating Budget
- February 24, 2026 - Committee of the Whole Meeting
Committee of the Whole Presentation - March 9, 2026 - Public Engagement Session
Budget Presentation
- March 10, 2026 - Town Council Meeting
Council Meeting Presentation - March 24, 2026 - Committee of the Whole Meeting
2026/27 Detailed Operating Budget Notes - March 31, 2026 - Special Council Meeting
2026/27 Operating & Capital Budget RFD
2026/27 Operating Budget V4
Capital Budget V3
Facility Rentals
Community Events
Many exciting events happen in the Berwick and District area! We strive to ensure the information found on this page is current and up-to-date but encourage residents to contact event organizers directly to make sure events are running as scheduled!
Looking to have your event added to the calendar please fill out a Community Event Submission HERE!
Be sure to include all relevant details about your local community event with your full contact information so we are able to respond to you. (ie. contact name, e-mail address, phone number, start /end times, location)
Your request will be reviewed by staff before being uploaded.
Should you have any problems or questions, please contact us at (902) 538-8068
Town Repair Request
🛠️ Need Something Fixed or Maintained Around Town?
We’re making it easier than ever to let us know when something needs attention! Whether it’s a pothole, a streetlight out, a water leak, or any other maintenance concern — you can now report it directly to our Public Works or Berwick Electric Commission teams using our new online Work Order Request Form.
The form only takes a few minutes to complete, and it helps our crews quickly log, track, and respond to requests. You can even upload photos to show exactly what needs attention.
Simply click the button below, fill in the details, and your request will be sent straight to our operations team for review.
Thank you for helping us keep Berwick beautiful, safe, and running smoothly. Together, we can make sure our Town stays in great shape for everyone who calls it home! 🌳🏡