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N.S. to spend $19M to dredge Boat Harbour after Northern Pulp fails to submit cleanup plan
Nova Scotia is spending $19 million to remove sludge from Boat Harbour after Northern Pulp missed a second deadline to submit a plan for...
CBC NEWS
Mar 22, 2021

Northern Pulp stakeholder committee met with skepticism
Northern Pulp — what was Nova Scotia's largest pulp and paper mill until it was forced by the provincial government to close last year —...
CBC NEWS
Jan 7, 2021

Northern Pulp falls behind in Boat Harbour cleanup
The discovery of a new bottom layer of sludge at Boat Harbour is being blamed for delaying Northern Pulp's cleanup of the effluent...
CBC NEWS
Nov 7, 2020


Counterpoint: Setting the record straight about Northern Pulp woes
JILL GRAHAM-SCANLAN Sawmill owner Robin Wilber (“McNeil could salvage forestry legacy by reviving Northern Pulp,” Aug. 29) got a number...
Opinion, Chronicle Herald
Sep 4, 2020


Northern Pulp tells BC court about community consultation - but neglects to tell community
Friends of the Northumberland Strait (FONS) and the Northumberland Fishermen’s Association(NFA) say they were surprised to discover...
Pictou Advocate
Aug 26, 2020


Northern Pulp granted creditor protection until the end of 2020
A judge in British Columbia has granted Northern Pulp creditor protection until the end of 2020 and approved an interim financing...
Michael Gorman, CBC News
Aug 6, 2020


Northern Pulp cried poor while paying parent company nearly $60 million, Nova Scotia officials argue
The province has accused Northern Pulp of misappropriating taxpayer funds and misrepresenting its financial state to allow it to funnel...
Aaron Beswick, Chronicle Herald
Jul 28, 2020


Nova Scotia government opposes Northern Pulp bailout deal
The province is opposing a deal that Northern Pulp claims would allow it to continue paying severance to its laid off employees, its...
Aaron Beswick, Chronicle Herald
Jul 21, 2020

Northern Pulp owners challenging order, pausing application process
Officials with the company that owns the Northern Pulp mill in Pictou County, N.S., say they're pausing the process to apply to build a...
Michael Gorman, CBC News
Jun 9, 2020

A new legacy': Pictou Landing chief pleased with Boat Harbour efforts
The chief of the Pictou Landing First Nation says she was never so happy to see the bottom of a ditch. Andrea Paul said an official from...
Tom Ayres, CBC News
Apr 28, 2020
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