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• Cape Breton farmers reap benefits of federal funding
  Defence Minister Peter MacKay, who is Nova Scotia’s representative in the federal cabinet, announced Tuesday (April 24) a contribution of over ...
• Paper mill workers accept contract offer
  After two days of voting, members of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Local 972 voted 85.6 per cent in favour of a final contract ...
• Paper mill bidders narrowed to eight
  Billy Joe MacLean said he’s heard whispers about the bid report for the Point Tupper mill and expects a viable bidder to be picked within a week.
• ECBC won’t disclose details of farmland sale
  Enterprise Cape Breton Corp. says it won’t disclose information regarding the lease-to-own sale of the property to Dutch Brook Disposal, such ...
• Coyote bounty set to begin Friday
  The Nova Scotia government is paying licensed trappers $20 per pelt for what it calls a non-traditional bounty, and in addition is training ...
• Necropsy results show coyote was healthy
  Derek Quann, a park resource conservation manager, said no disease or malnutrition was found in the testing of a 35-pound (16 kilogram) young ...
• Dairy workers involved in labour dispute upset with...
  [Sydney, NS]—A Cape Breton (Nova Scotia) trucking company is raising the eyebrow of a union representing dairy workers involved in a ...
• Deadly horse virus found in Nova Scotia
  Sydney, NS - Horse owners may want to protect animals from mosquitoes following the confirmation of a deadly virus in the province (Nova Scotia). ...
• Patches of u-pick blueberries make for field of dreams
  Mill Creek, NS - A field of blueberries has become a field of dreams for one local (Mill Creek, Nova Scotia) farmer. Kevin Marsh, who owns ...