Premier's Reflections on Nova Scotia LETTER TO THE EDITOR Premier Stephen McNeil / Tuesday, December 31, 2019 0 1816 Article rating: No rating As 2019 comes to an end and a new year, a new decade begins, it is hard not to take a pause and reflect on why I am optimistic about the future of this province. Read more
High Tech Danger for First Responders Staff Reporter / Tuesday, December 31, 2019 0 1969 Article rating: No rating With higher tech come greater challenges, especially for firefighters. Read more
MLA Warns of Recession in Cumberland MLA Warns of Recession in Cumberland Staff Reporter / Monday, December 30, 2019 5 1629 Article rating: No rating The MLA for Cumberland North launched a volley of harsh criticism in her assessment of Premier Stephen McNeil’s handling of the soon to close paper mill in Pictou County. Read more
Six Rivers News Incorporated by NS Registry Six Rivers News Incorporated by NS Registry Staff Reporter / Monday, December 23, 2019 0 1613 Article rating: 3.0 It’s official. After nearly three years of operation, Six Rivers News is now registered as a not-for-profit society. Read more
Rushton Wants Details of Forestry Transition Fund Rushton Wants Details of Forestry Transition Fund Bill Martin / Monday, December 23, 2019 0 1173 Article rating: 1.0 The Conservative Lands and Forestry critic says the Minister of of that department must release more details about the $50 million transition plan for the forestry sector affected by the impending closure of the Northern Pulp mill in Pictou County. Read more
Roger Bacon Bridge Replaces Nappan River Span Roger Bacon Bridge Replaces Nappan River Span Staff Reporter / Monday, December 23, 2019 0 1862 Article rating: 1.0 Residents from Nappan were the first in Nova Scotia to drive over a new bridge with a new name. Read more
Opposition Responds Quickly to Pending Mill Closure Opposition Responds Quickly to Pending Mill Closure Bill Martin / Friday, December 20, 2019 0 1159 Article rating: No rating Nova Scotia’s official opposition responded swiftly to job losses from Premier Stephen McNeil’s declaration that there will be no further lifeline for the pulp mill in Pictou County. Read more
Premier Says NO to Pictou Pulp Mill Premier Says NO to Pictou Pulp Mill Bill Martin / Friday, December 20, 2019 0 1358 Article rating: No rating Premier Stephen McNeil says the Boat Harbour Act will be enforced and Northern Pulp in Pictou County must stop pumping effluent into Boat Harbour on January 31, 2020. Read more
Premier to Announce the Fate of Northern Pulp Premier to Announce the Fate of Northern Pulp Bill Martin / Wednesday, December 18, 2019 0 1346 Article rating: No rating The Premier will lift his veil of secrecy over the future of Northern Pulp on Friday. Read more
More Questions for Northern Pulp More Questions for Northern Pulp Bill Martin / Tuesday, December 17, 2019 0 1092 Article rating: No rating The Minister of Environment emerged today to offer his assessment of the effluent treatment plan proposed by Northern Pulp. Read more