Pictou

Stick to the facts, activist tells Northern Pulp supporters

Robert DeVet — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:22:03 +0000

KJIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) - The Northern Pulp mill in Pictou doesn't like the conditions contained in the new Industrial Approval issued by the province's Department of Environment.

Fichiers attachés à cette publication:

The group's detailed response to claims made by FPANS

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Northern Pulp and meddling civil servants

Robert DeVet — Sun, 29 Mar 2015 14:08:32 +0000

Forest industry association calls Industrial Approval red tape

(KJIPUKTUK) HALIFAX - It's hard enough to run a business in Nova Scotia as it is.

But then there is red tape to deal with.

Fichiers attachés à cette publication:

The letter FPANS wants its members to send to Stephen McNeil

A fact sheet FPANS suggests be considered when members approach the Premier

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Pictou County We Want Wellness protest

Robert DeVet — Sat, 02 Aug 2014 13:54:26 +0000

Di Août 3

ville:

New Glasgow

Lieu:

Pictou County Wellness Centre

Lien:

http://ecfm.ca/story.php?view=9941

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Robert DeVet — Wed, 20 Nov 2013 13:25:43 +0000

Me Nov 20

ville:

New Glasgow

Lieu:

Pictou Centre for Sexual Health

Adresse:

503 South Frederick

Lien:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pictou-County-Centre-for-Sexual-Health/163306117043105?hc_location=timeline

The Transgender Day of Remembrance is recognized annually each November 20.

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This Was Our Playground

Miles Howe — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:57:23 +0000

In which we condemn 45 years of unabated dumping at Boat Harbour.

We are looking at a rushing torrent of bubbling, dark brown liquid. It gushes out of the mouth of a 2.5 metre pipe. The flow expels hundreds of litres of effluent waste per second. Foul foam, crust, and spray, lines the banks of a canal that contains the noxious outflow.

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Pulp Dreams

Miles Howe — Wed, 25 May 2011 01:11:58 +0000

Pictou Mill is Asia Pulp Paper's Latest Acquisition. There Goes The Neighbourhood!

If you thought that the Canadian pulp and paper industry was environmentally irresponsible, you were right. But the new players on the clear-cut block make them look like a bunch of patchouli-scented tree-huggers.

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