POPULATION: 3,628
TOWN OF WESTVILLE
DID YOU KNOW? In the 1900s Westville was known for having the largest natural ice skating rink east of Montreal CANADA DAY IN WESTVILLE
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With deep roots in mining, Westville features a downtown core with everything you need – a grocery store, post office, a health clinic, a craft shop, restaurants, coffee shops and other services. Westville is the place to be leading up to and enjoying Canada Day – known for its annual Canada Day events which includes a community favourite: The Canada Day Parade, where thousands of people line the streets. Nearby is the Pictou County Military Museum, the library and a variety of sporting opportunities.
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COME PLAY IN WESTVILLE Westville is home to several ways to get active, including the Westville Rink, the Westville Curling Club, ball fields, indoor archery, seniors exercise programming and more. There are also a variety of groups, organizations and events such as the quilting guild, cadets, craft fairs, card parties and fitness classes, just to name a few, all taking place in this small town with a big heart. Friendly people in the town would be more than happy to welcome you to their various groups and join in their activities.
