Nova Scotia Pulp Mill

• Northern Pulp appeals ministerial cleanup order, pauses environmental assessment 

  The order, issued by Environment Minister Gordon Wilson, outlined requirements for the collection and disposal of storm water and landfill leachate from the site.

  Environment

  Jun 8, 2020
  
• After Northern Pulp mill closure, anxiety mounts in rural N.S. communities dependent on forestry

  The province's forestry industry had been shipping between 35 and 40 per cent of harvested pulpwood - the portions of a tree that can't be used for lumber - to the now idled Northern Pulp Mill.

  Environment

  Feb 17, 2020
  
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• Nova Scotia communities await decision on contentious pulp mill pipeline proposal

  The proposal has created divisions, with opponents such as Mi'kmaq fisherman Warren Francis arguing their futures are also at risk.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2019
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• N.S. paper mill seeks public help, as actor Ellen Page sends critical tweets

  A Nova Scotia pulp mill is asking for public support for more time to build an effluent pipeline to the ocean, even as one of province's best-known Hollywood actors retweets comments critical of the plant.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2018