Fitness & Recreation
Paqtnkek’s brand new fitness centre is open for use! Check out our wide range of cardio equipment including bicycles, treadmills and an elliptical/stepper. Get those arms working with our Watson dumbbells.
Call 1-902-386-2781 to request an access key FOB to use the facility or for a consultation to learn more about programs to improve your personal fitness. Open to all ages. Cost is $10 per month and $10 for the key FOB.
Hours of Operation
Monday – Sunday: 5am to 10pm
Contact Information
- fitness@paqtnkek.ca
- Phone: 902-386-2781
- Paqtnkek Band Office
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7 Dillon Street
Afton Station, NS
B0A 1A0
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🚭 Were you or a loved one diagnosed with lung cancer, throat cancer, emphysema, or COPD after years of smoking?
You may qualify for compensation through the Pan-Canadian Claimants (PCC) compensation plan following a court-approved tobacco settlement in Canada.
Eligible individuals — or family members applying on behalf of someone deceased — may be able to receive financial compensation if certain conditions are met.
📌 Conditions include:
• Smoking qualifying tobacco products between 1950–1998
• Diagnosis between March 8, 2015 and March 8, 2019
• Canadian residency requirements apply
🗓️ Applications are now open
Deadline to apply: September 3, 2027
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🚲 Bike Hub Pop-Up – Paq'tnkek Mi’kmaw Nation🚲
Join us at the Gymnasium Parking Lot from June 29 - 30, 2026 from, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM for our Bike Hub Pop-Up.
We’re offering FREE bicycle tune-ups and repairs for community members—come get your bike summer-ready 🌞
📍 Location: Gymnasium Parking Lot
📅 Dates: June 23 - 24, 2026
⏰ Time: 2 PM – 6 PM
📞 Contact Information:
Keaton Fougere – kfougere@cmmns-denr.ca | (902) 890-0179
Mitchell Harris – mharris@cmmns-denr.ca | (902) 890-7861
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Please be advised:
Bayside Gas & Convenience will be closing at 10:00 PM
Today, Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Tmawei and VLT entertainment are open for their regular hours
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
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