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SaltWire Network 🏢 Postmedia (ex-SaltWire, 2024) 📍 NS Nov 4, 2026 · 4 min read Quick Score ○ Unverifiable View full audit trail → C.R.E.E.D. audited

Pictou County residents helping shape future coastal policy

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15 and 20, while an online survey was open until Nov.
We received around $24,000 to do the project, though we weren’t ready for coastal policy writing yet.
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          Breadcrumb Trail Links HomeAtlantic CanadaNova ScotiaNew Glasgow Pictou County residents helping shape future coastal policy Public survey results on future coastal policy to be presented December 7 Author of the article: By Matthew Bambrick Published Nov 04, 2026 The Municipality of Pictou County, alongside the Town of Pictou, is working on a new coastal policy framework. The results of an online survey and four public sessions will be presented on Dec. 7.…

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