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Jul 24, 2026
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Mayor Jim Ryan is helping steer historic town of Pictou in a new direction
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Mayor Jim Ryan is helping steer historic town of Pictou in a new direction
BY SUZANNE RENT
JULY 24, 2026
Pictou Mayor Jim Ryan stands on Caladh Avenue in downtown Pictou on May 28, 2026. Behind him the replica of the Hector Quay is docked at a wharf. Credit: Suzanne Rent
When the Northern Pulp mill closed in 2020, Pictou got a new lease on life.
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