Free Community Shredding Events

Posted on:
April 29, 2026

Victoria County is hosting two free document shredding events for residents this May.

This is a safe and convenient way to dispose of confidential documents, reducing the risk of identity theft and ensuring paper materials are properly recycled.

Shredding services will be provided by Scotia Security Shredding, a locally operated company offering secure document destruction across Atlantic Canada.

How it works

• A mobile, on-site shredding truck will be onsite
• Documents are destroyed immediately in front of you
• All materials are securely handled and recycled

What to bring

Residents can bring:

• Old tax returns
• Bills and receipts
• Personal or sensitive documents

Event Details

May 9 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Cabot Education Centre (parking lot)
32039 Cabot Trail, Neil’s Harbour, Nova Scotia

May 23 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Baddeck Academy (parking lot)
320 Shore Rd., Baddeck, Nova Scotia, B0E 1B0

Why attend

• Protect yourself from identity theft
• Safely dispose of sensitive documents
• Ensure paper is recycled properly
• Take advantage of a free, convenient community service

For more information, please contact:

Morgan MacInnis 
Solid Waste Educator
Phone: 902-295-0591
recycle@victoriacounty.ca