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RIM tablet gets email, finally
TORONTO — Ten months after the release of Research in Motion’s first tablet, the device finally has an app to access email. But... Read More

Average: 2 (2 votes)

Business

Blast from the past: Peckford assails Muskrat Falls project
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — The proposed Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project should be independently reviewed by international... Read More

Average: 4.3 (3 votes)

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Forent starts hydrocarbon drilling near Stewiacke
By week’s end, the critical next step in the $20-million search for commercial amounts of oil or gas in Colchester County will likely be... Read More

Average: 4.2 (5 votes)

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Wine tour operator mulls year-round enterprise
Wine tours could become a year-round industry in Nova Scotia as the province’s vineyards continue to flourish, says the owner of new tour... Read More

Average: 5 (11 votes)

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Greek's Meats feeling economic bite

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:52pm | By RACHEL BRIGHTON | Small Smarts

A $1-million enterprise built on specialty sausages is facing a tough choice: go big or risk losing the small-town family brand.
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Average: 5 (1 vote)

This week's gas price prediction for Nova Scotia

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:50pm | By THE CHRONICLE HERALD

We predict that gasoline prices will remain unchanged this week in Nova Scotia.
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Downtown Halifax building sparks heritage debate

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:48pm | By REMO ZACCAGNA Business Reporter

How does one define the heritage value of a building?
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Average: 5 (1 vote)

Calgary businessman sues over loan

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:37pm | By THE CHRONICLE HERALD

A Calgary businessman is suing another Calgary resident for $560,000 in Nova Scotia Supreme Court.
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Average: 1 (1 vote)

Smooth sailing in forecast as Halifax boat show opens

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:37pm | By COLLEEN COSGROVE Business Reporter

THE NOVA SCOTIA boat-building industry has seen its share of rough waters, but local industry experts say 2012 promises clear skies ahead.
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Bowater goes outside N.S. to hire forestry contractors

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:40pm | By BRETT BUNDALE Business Reporter

Resolute Forest Products has quietly hired forestry contractors from outside Nova Scotia for the Bowater Mersey paper mill.
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Average: 3 (2 votes)

Loss fails to dampen High Liner’s hope

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:31pm | By BRETT BUNDALE Business Reporter

Lunenburg seafood darling High Liner Foods Inc. may not have the rosiest financial results for 2011.
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Average: 3 (1 vote)

Crematorium plans stalled by Halifax council

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:24pm | By REMO ZACCAGNA Business Reporter

A public outcry against a proposed crematorium in Armdale has scuttled the plan, at least temporarily.
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Average: 1 (1 vote)

Rail land project could lure business, residents

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:23pm | By BRUCE ERSKINE Business Reporter

Redevelopment of the Windsor & Hantsport Railway Co. lands in Wolfville could have businesses and new residents making tracks for the Valley town.
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Electric fence company corrals marketing deal

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:15pm | By BILL POWER Business Reporter

A Yarmouth-manufactured electric horse fence that is promoted as No. 1 in its field moved closer to a legitimate claim to that title after an...
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Average: 5 (1 vote)

Rock station takes heat for mail-order bride contest

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:08pm | By BILL POWER Business Reporter

The Halifax rock radio station that gave us dancing fat guys and a contest in which listeners ate toenails for an opportunity to win prizes has...
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Average: 4 (4 votes)

Forent gets less from N.S. investors than expected

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:12pm | By JOHN DeMONT Business Reporter

Raising less money than hoped for from a recent private equity placement is no big deal, says the chairman of a company exploring for onshore oil and...
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Cabot Links to hire 125 workers

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:01pm | By CHRIS LAMBIE Business Editor

Help wanted: Candidates must be willing to work at a gorgeous Cape Breton seaside golf course.
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Innovacorp chief leaving

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 8:08pm | By CHRIS LAMBIE Business Editor

Innovacorp president and CEO Clifford Gross is leaving the organization one year into a five-year term.
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Fundy turbine to arrive months late

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 7:58pm | By JOANN ALBERSTAT Business Reporter

A tidal turbine slated to be put in the Bay of Fundy this year has been delayed by a few months.
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