Local Senior Games 2026
Local Senior Games Week : May 11 to 15, 2026!
Registration opens March 16, 2026
Local Senior (55+) Games Week is a great event aimed at keeping seniors active all while having fun and making connections in their communities! You may participate in as many events as you wish!
The office (67 Pictou Road) is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM to accept registration. Registration is on a first come, first served basis.
Please fill out registration forms and pay via cash or cheque via mail or in person to:
Village of Bible Hill
67 Pictou Road
Bible Hill, NS B2N 2R9
Check out the list of events:
-Auction 45's
-Cribbage
-Darts
-Bowling
-Casual Walking
-Yahtzee
-Crokinole
-Lawn Bowling
-Euchre
-Bingo
-Scrabble
-Washer Toss
-Skip-bo
-Badminton
-Bocce Ball
Click here to access the registration forms!
For assistance or accomodations please contact the Village Office at 902-893-8083, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or at 67 Pictou Road.
Snow & Ice Control Standards
Snow & Ice Control Standards
When winter weather hits, here’s how snow clearing works for pedestrians in the Village of Bible Hill:
Top Priority (cleared within 12 hours after snow ends):
• Fire station parking lot
• Sidewalks on arterial and collector roads
• Sidewalks near school drop‑off
Next Priorities:
• Local road and subdivision sidewalks (cleared within 24 hours after snow ends)
• Bible Hill Recreation Park parking lot (cleared as last priority)
What sidewalks may look like:
Generally cleared and passable, but potentially slippery areas and residual snow and ice may remain
About salt & sand:
• Salt effectiveness depends on temperature and conditions (less effective below ‑5°C).
• Sand is not widely applied and used only in limited, exceptional cases.
Important to know:
• No winter maintenance is provided on gravel parking lots, trails, trailheads, and all other areas.
• Storm intensity, duration, and temperature can affect timelines.
• Provincial and private snow clearing impacts sidewalk conditions - even immediately following snow clearing by the Village.
• These are service goals, not guarantees.
Still an issue after timelines pass?
Report concerns:
• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• 902‑893‑8083
Term Employment Opportunity - Director of Parks & Recreation
Village of Bible Hill is seeking an experienced and community-minded individual to join our team as Director of Parks & Recreation for a full-time term of approximately 12 months. This leadership position oversees recreation and cultural services, including recreational facilities, programming and service delivery, and community events. The Director plays a central role in shaping and advancing recreation opportunities for residents of all ages.
For more information and how to apply, click here!
Association of Nova Scotia Villages - Job Opportunity
Association of Nova Scotia Villages is seeking to engage a leader who will help formalize the Association’s work of supporting villages across the province - turning board direction into action and strengthening how villages are represented.
Learn more at https://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fe42c37586dca51b
Update: Salmon River Truss Bridge
Update: Salmon River Truss Bridge (NS Dept of Public Works)
Work on the Salmon River Truss Bridge will begin to affect traffic flow on November 21, 2025 for several weeks.
During this period:
- Traffic lights and lane closures will be in place - expect alternating lanes.
- The sidewalks will be removed and replaced, beginning with the west side. The east side sidewalk will remain open until the west side is complete.
- Bridge work will start on the Bible Hill (north) side of the bridge, then move to the Truro (south) side once the north side is finished.
There will also be two week-long overnight closures of the bridge from 7 PM to 6 AM daily expected to take place December 2 to 9 and later in December or January (exact dates to be announced at a later date).
There will be variable message boards (VBMs) displaying information regarding the construction work, located near the Engine Room (Truro) and near Century Honda (Bible Hill).
Construction schedules can change rapidly with work and weather conditions. For current updates, check: https://511.novascotia.ca/
