DSME adds to tradition of innovation in county
3/9/2010
To the Editor: Globalization and the rise and fall of the dollar over the past year have left a lasting imprint on Canada’s traditional manufacturing sector. Despite Pictou County’s reputation for progressive innovation, it looked like the final chapter had been written for TrentonWorks along wi...
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Green jobs great gift
3/9/2010
To the Editor: Hallelujah! What excellent news we have recently gotten about the reemergence of activity at TrentonWorks! There are several things to be happy about, many, if you consider the men and women who will have the opportunity to become productive and be able to properly provide for the...
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More questions than answer
3/9/2010
To the Editor: Last week’s announcement regarding the Nova Scotia government’s financial aid to the Abercrombie mill creates more questions than answers. When Northern Pulp purchased the mill from Neenah Paper, did it not have sufficient wood supplies to run the mill? If this was the case, why s...
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Voters need vigilance
3/9/2010
Reducing greenhouse gases will be Canada’s economic and environmental salvation. That’s why Nova Scotia deserves the chance it has been given to become a leading exponent of green, clean energy. That opportunity assumed a new dimension last week when the province and Korean corporate giant Daewoo...
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