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Loan to help maintain rural manufacturing jobs

Article online since May 15th 2008
A $350,000 loan from the province’s Economic Development department will help Comeau Lumber of Meteghan maintain jobs in rural Nova Scotia. The 100-year-old company produces quality lumber products that are used around the world and employs about 60 people with annual payroll of about $3...
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Fuel costs ‘a killer’ for fishing industry

Costs also make it more difficult to find crew for vessels

Article online since May 15th 2008
Nova Scotia’s fishing industry could use some of the same fuel cost relief extended earlier this year to farmers, says the head of the Full Bay Scallop Association. Vance Hazelton of Digby says fuel for fishing boats last year ran about 65 cents a gallon, but is now about $1.09. “The price...
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Tracing Scotland’s disapora

Tracing Scotland’s disapora

BBC journalist looks at where and how Scots have changed the world

Article online since May 15th 2008
A Scottish journalist with the British Broadcasting Corporation was in Digby this week looking for historic links with Scotland. Louise Stewart, who works in Edinburgh, was here on a study grant to look at such links between Scotland, the United States and Canada, Her trip will provide the...
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Wind farm announced for Digby Neck

Wind farm announced for Digby Neck

Thirty-megawatt project will follow public meetings to answer concerns

Article online since May 14th 2008
By the end of next year, 20 wind turbines in the Rossway-Gulliver Cove area of Digby Neck are expected to be generating 30 megawatts of power—enough to supply electricity to 10,000 homes, according to project developers. Digby Wind Park is a joint project of the community-owned and operated...
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Cause of fire undetermined

Smoke fills Water Street store and basement

Article online since May 14th 2008
Monday’s fire in a crawl space below Kathy’s Gifts and Collectibles at 42 Water Street caused smoke damage to merchandise, but the building was unharmed, according to store’s owner Kathy Breen. Firefighters were able to bring the situation under control fairly quickly once they located...
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