Closure Notice

Please be advised that the Antigonish Justice Centre (11 James Street) will be closed on Wednesday, December 10. This closure is required due to impacts on the courthouse related to nearby road work. Provincial Court matters will be held at the Antigonish Supreme Court (172 Main Street). Court inquiries can be directed to 902-863-3369 (December 10 only). The Justice Centre is expected to reopen on Thursday, December 11.

The Courthouses in Port Hawkesbury

The main courthouse in Port Hawkesbury serves Inverness and Richmond Counties. There is also a satellite courthouse in Wagmatcook First Nation where the Provincial Court sits once a week, and the Supreme Court (Family Division), as needed. This courthouse serves residents from Wagmatcook and We’koqma’q First Nations, as well as Victoria County.

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Large white building with glass entrance, a tree and flags flying out front.

Port Hawkesbury Courthouse

15 Kennedy Street, Suite 201, Port Hawkesbury, NS B9A 2Y1

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Phone: 902-625-2665
Fax: 902-625-4084

Supreme Court

Email: PortHawkesburySupreme@courts.ns.ca

Supreme Court (Family Division)

Email: porthawkesburyfamily@courts.ns.ca

Provincial Court

Email: PortHawkesburyProvincialCourt@courts.ns.ca

Registrar of Probate

Registrar: Nancy LeBlanc
Nancy.LeBlanc@courts.ns.ca 
902-625-2665

Sheriff Services
Phone: 902-625-4215
Fax: 902-625-4084

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Wagmatcook Courthouse

10765 Highway #105, Wagmatcook First Nation, NS B0E 3N0

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Phone: 902-625-2665
Fax: 902-625-4084

Email: PortHawkesburyProvincialCourt@courts.ns.ca