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Premier's office has turned down a request by the NS Press Gallery to resume in-person news conferences and availabilities. Reporters had agreed to abide by all Public Health recommendations and

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

#NovaScotia had its first two gold rushes in the second half of the 1800s, in the same era that gold rushes happened in California (1848-1855) and the Yukon (1896-1899). But

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

#Mining built #NovaScotia!Construction on St. Bernard Church in #Digby County began in 1910 and took 32 years to complete because the parish was determined not to go into debt. It's

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In 1852, physician Victor Burq visited a copper smelter in Paris, where they used heat and chemicals to extract the reddish-brown metal. It was a dirty and dangerous job.Read this

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Anti-development group SUNNS is using controversial American activist Ann Maest to oppose #gold mining in #NovaScotia.Maest is best-known for recanting and disavowing her testimony in a $19 billion legal case:

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#NovaScotia’s northernmost documented mineral occurrence is on St. Paul Island, an extension of the Appalachian Mountains, north of #CapeBreton! Check out the history of this neat island: the Graveyard of

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Reclaimed mines are often hidden in plain view! For example, this beautiful lake is the former #Cheticamp #gypsum quarry in Cape Breton. Here’s the history of this amazing site:#nspoli #cbpoli

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Staking a claim to something means you have a right to it or it should belong to you. The expression comes from literally driving wooden stakes into the ground to

Over the course of the past three and a half months, the province took no steps to address the issues at our border. No one, including Americans, has been denied

THREAD:As a parent, teacher, and former school admin, I have a lot of questions about what will happen in NS schools in 4 weeks’ time. Currently I’m travelling around NS

Claudia Chender

THREADDemocracy is inconvenient. It was built that way. Every government thinks they know what’s best and want to act without interference or oversight. But that’s not democratic, it’s authoritarian. #nspoli

So, yes, today was bad. Objectively it was bad as every death at this point was preventable, and 400+ cases (in and not yet in the system), so this is

At a Nova Scotia Police Review Board Hearing this morning, about racial profiling. My understanding is that a Black person was told to leave the Dingle because it was closed,

Jamie Livingston

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1/ Nova Scotia in one of the few (maybe the only) places in Canada that disqualifies incarcerated people from voting in municipal elections, as @jennlmtaylor highlights https://twitter.com/jennlmtaylor/status/1290308339700645889 2/ The NS

Good day! @angusreidorg's signature quarterly study on how Canadians view their premiers' job performance is out. Suffice to say, this wave is an anomaly wrapped in outliers sprinkled with exceptions.