Who owns Northern Pulp? The B.C. company embroiled in Nova ...

Prior to the closure of Northern Pulp — and a second mill in Mackenzie, B.C. — it was producing 1.6 million tonnes of pulp per year. The company is owned by Jackson Widjaja, the grandson of the late Eka Tjipta Widjaja — a Chinese-Indonesian billionaire who founded Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), one of the world's largest pulp and paper ...

Nullagine Gold Project Update Golden Eagle Mill Re-Started ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novo Resources Corp. ("Novo" or the "Company") (TSX: NVO, NVO.WT & NVO.WT.A) (OTCQX: NSRPF) wishes to advise that operations have resumed at its Golden Eagle processing facility ("Golden Eagle Mill"). As announced on November 1, 2021, the Golden Eagle Mill underwent opportunistic maintenance for …

Province announces new community health centre in Colwood ...

Residents in Greater Victoria's West Shore communities will soon have another option for accessing primary health-care services and social supports, the B.C. government announced Friday.

Rumor mill has potential to do long-term damage to LCSD1 ...

Rumor mill has potential to do long-term damage to LCSD1. The state's largest K-12 school district has an embarrassing secret. The problem …

Letter to deputy minister latest step protesting B.C ...

A group claiming to represent around 1,400 employees has sent a letter to the head of the BC Public Service objecting to the province's vaccine mandate, three weeks before the province's deadline for public service workers to get vaccinated. The government previously announced that any of its ...

Don't let New Brunswick become 'lesser' with loss of ...

The company, which has received $625,000 from the province in the last couple of years, wants to start building the plant this year and start …

Holding it together: Study seeks to interview New ...

He had left the province for work after he lost his job when the paper mill in Dalhousie closed in 2008. With the closure of the Belledune smelter, Landry says he must leave his family and his 91-year-old mother "to find a good job."

Northern Pulp is demanding it be given "more than $100 ...

Northern Pulp — a Paper Excellence company that belongs ultimately to the billionaire corporate empire of the Widjaja family of Indonesia — is giving the Nova Scotia government two months notice that it intends to start legal proceedings to get "more than $100 million" from the province, which it claims represents the losses it has incurred because of the closure of the pulp mill in ...

The Lumber King of Nova Scotia - Edward Doran Davison, Sr ...

Edward Doran Davison, Sr. (1819-1894) was a prominent businessman, caring philanthropist, devoted family man, Methodist, self-taught mechanical engineer, and avid politician. In 1837, at the young age of 18, Davison acquired large tracts of forest land and some fishing rights in Queens County plus a sawmill in the small, south shore town of Mill Village. Davison was innovative and powered his ...

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Soccer Panthers bounce back from losses against Dalhousie to earn ties vs. Cape Breton. Updated 2 hours ago ... Northern Pulp's court appointed monitor predicts a "lengthy" and "costly" lawsuit if the province doesn't begin negotiating its alleged liability over the …

Northern Pulp advancing transformation plan, progressing ...

Total losses related to the early closure of the mill are estimated to exceed $450 million. The resolution of legal proceedings through a settlement is a critical component of Northern Pulp's plan to transform and re-start the mill.

Dalhousie gets $12M to help economic transition | CBC …

Premier Shawn Graham announced on Thursday that Dalhousie will receive $8 million in funding from the federal government and $4 million from the province to …

Dalhousie mill closure: Province, town, and AbitibiBowater ...

Dalhousie mill closure: Province, town, and AbitibiBowater to work co-operatively December 24, 2007 By Pulp & Paper Canada FREDERICTON, NB — Premier Shawn Graham, Natural Resources Minister Donald Arseneault and Dalhousie Mayor Clem Trem…

N.B. government to help Dalhousie in wake of mill closure ...

The mayor and union said they've been told the mill will be closed by Jan. 31. Province offered incentives to stay Graham admitted the closure is …

Canadian Town Troubled By Paper Mill Closure ...

DALHOUSIE, New Brunswick (AP) — Dalhousie's paper mill will stop running Thursday, signaling the end of an era that defined New Brunswick's northernmost town for more than 75 years. The paper-making machines that have been the engine of the region's economy will shut down for good as AbitibiBowater Inc. goes ahead with its permanent mill closure.

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Place Code Country Admin1 Admin2 Admin3; 1: Leduc: T9E: Canada: Alberta 53.267/-113.552: 2: Whitecourt: T7S: Canada: Alberta 54.15/-115.685: 3: Spruce Grove South ...

Part of Paper Mill Road to close this weekend for ...

In order to give crews room to work, the Paper Mill Road bridge over White Clay Creek – near Timothy's Restaurant – will be closed from 8 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

A brief history of the Dalhousie mill BY TIM JAQUES ...

2007: At 5 p.m. on Nov. 29, blaming low demand, competition from countries with lower production costs, and a high Canadian dollar, AbitibiBowater announces that will permanently close the Dalhousie mill and related woodlands operation as of Jan. 31, 2008. It is part of closures and workforce reductions across Canada by the company.

Dalhousie turbine turning former mill water supply into power

The project took six years to complete and cost just over $1 million, with $600,000 from the federal government and $500,000 from the province. The Town of …

P.E.I. First Nation to receive 11 hectares of Crown land

Prince Edward Island has signed an agreement to transfer two parcels of land to Lennox Island First Nation. Tuesday, the government said it is giving the community 11 hectares (more than 27 acres) of Crown land in Mount Pleasant for the First Nation to create a tourism centre. "I feel really good that now we have the deed for it, so that we can start looking to the future and what we want to ...

Mill closures create tough market for logging in Wisconsin ...

The Verso mill in Wisconsin Rapids was the largest buyer of timber in the Upper Midwest and its closure was a blow not only to Wisconsin Rapids, but its …

Belledune faces 'long road to recovery' after Brunswick ...

Clem Tremblay, the former mayor of Dalhousie, said the town has come a long way since the paper mill and chemical plant closed in 2008, putting about 450 people out of work. (Radio-Canada)

Students float creative ideas for future Bedford ferry ...

Chu Wang and his Dalhousie University teammates created a prototype for forecasting ferry ridership as part of the data contest. (Chu Wang) The …

$1 device developed in Halifax that helps detect COVID-19 ...

A $1 device developed at Dalhousie University that can detect COVID-19 in wastewater has been shipped across Canada and around the world to …

After 75 years, the mill stops running | Published January ...

Dalhousie's paper mill will stop running today, signaling the end of an era that defined New Brunswick's northernmost town for more than 75 years. The paper-making machines that have been the engine of the region's economy will shut down for good as AbitibiBowater Inc. goes ahead with its …

BlackburnNews - Conservation Authority names new GM

November 4, 2018. (Photo by Colin Gowdy, BlackburnNews) By Stephanie Chaves October 18, 2021 11:11am. There will be a new face at the helm of the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority (SCRCA ...

Dalhousie closes biology tower until further notice

2 The biology tower at the Life Sciences Centre (LSC) at Dalhousie University has been closed until further notice. An alert sent Sunday from DalSafe, the university's mobile safety and security application, said the building was being closed because of "air quality concerns" following an equipment fire in the biology wing. The closure notice applies to all floors of the biology wing at the LSC ...

25 Awesome And Interesting Facts About Dalhousie, New ...

In 1998 Bowater purchased the Dalhousie newsprint mill, and it was renamed "Bowater Maritimes Inc.". 20. The 2007 merger of Bowater and Abitibi Consolidated resulted in the decision by the newly merged company to announce the closure of the Dalhousie newsprint mill on 29 November 2007 due to apparent market conditions.

N.S. nursing students say province is in no hurry to ...

Nursing students at Dalhousie University are wondering why a province desperate for nurses didn't approach them sooner. Students in their final year of study say they met with recruiters about jobs last week — after the students say they took the initiative to reach out. "The nursing society here had to pay for the room, for NSHA to come talk to us," said Kaley Richard, co-president of the ...

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Dalhousie mill closure: Province, town, and AbitibiBowater … 2019/08/19· The parties have agreed on a number of key points to help ensure the viability of the Town of Dalhousie and to help secure future employment prospects for mill workers.