Team and Board

What makes the team at ARDA so passionate and committed? We live here. From our knowledgeable staff to our experienced board members, we know firsthand that Antigonish is a great place to live and work and we’re proud of our role in helping it thrive.

Gerry Grant
Executive Director
Email: ggrant@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Janette Rhynold
Office Manager
Email: jrhynold@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Shannon Long
Communications Officer
Email: slong@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Kerry Urquhart
Newcomer Navigator
Email: info@newcomerfriendly.ca

Development Officers:

Ashley Bouchie
Email: abouchie@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Alisha Grant
Email: agrant@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Heather Myers
Email: hmyers@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Shannon MacIntyre
Email: smacintyre@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Colleen Mitchell
Email: cmitchell@antigonishrda.ns.ca

Board

Sally van de Wiel (Chair)
Greg Lukeman (Vice Chair)
Donnie MacDonald (Secretary)
Liz Chisholm (Treasurer)
Ian MacNeil
Tony Perry
Vaughan Chisholm
Willie Cormier
Anne Toner Fung
Mark Gabrieau
Darren Thompson
Shannon Stephenson
Chris Storseth (Ex-Officio)
Donnie Cameron (Ex-Officio)

Cape George Trail Build & Celebration Weekend

May 26 & 27 Cape George Heritage School Museum

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ARDA WORKING WITH BUSINESSES TO FORMALIZE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION

A group of business owners in Antigonish are working with…

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