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West Novas C/O deployed to Haiti
Nova News Now
Some may know Thomson as the Occupational Health and Safety Officer for the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board. However, in his spare time, he is also an army reservist and a member of the West Nova Scotia Regiment. Since September of 2009, ...

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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE | May 19, 2012
TheChronicleHerald.ca
But Probus isn't just in BC There are 220 clubs across Canada; 10 are in the Atlantic provinces, including two in Nova Scotia: the Halifax club and the new Annapolis Valley club in Kentville. Clubs can be entirely male or female, but most are mixed.

Judge refuses to reverse arrest
TheChronicleHerald.ca
BRIDGEWATER — An Annapolis Valley man who sought to have his arrest overturned because he claimed his rights were violated has had his charter application dismissed by a judge. That means Richard Temple Boliver of Kingston will stand trial this fall ...

Valley Ex arts, culture get big support
Annapolis County Spectator
Annapolis Valley Exhibition manager Rachel Taylor, left, speaks with West Nova MP Greg Kerr, centre, Friday at the exhibition grounds in Lawrencetown. Kerr announced a $9000 federal grant to help the Ex with arts and culture programming for this.
New barn going up at Valley ExNova News Now

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School board member loses bid to reverse conviction in breathalyzer case
TheChronicleHerald.ca
KENTVILLE — A member of the Annapolis Valley regional school board and a former provincial Liberal candidate has lost her battle to have her conviction for refusing the breathalyzer overturned by the courts. Paula Lunn, who represents the West Hants ...

Province Invests in Annapolis Valley business
Nova News Now
An Annapolis Valley business will increase its productivity by more than 40 per cent through the purchase of leading-edge poultry processing equipment, supported by an investment by the province. Economic and Rural Development and Tourism Minister ...
Million bucks for Berwick poultry plantKings County Register/Advertiser
Berwick poultry plant gets $1 million from provinceTheChronicleHerald.ca
Nova Scotia gives Berwick poultry plant $1 millionWorldPoultry.net

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Gas-and-dash victim frustrated by police inaction
CBC.ca
A gas station and convenience store operator in the Annapolis Valley says he's frustrated by the lack of police action after he was the victim of a gas-and-dash incident. Steve Morine, who owns TJ's Convenience in Aldershot, said a car pulled up to his ...

Valley parents, Conseil scolaire work toward francophone school
TheChronicleHerald.ca
ANNAPOLIS ROYAL — A French school could soon be a reality for students in the western end of the Annapolis Valley, but it's not a fait accompli yet. Francophone parents in Digby, Bear River, Annapolis Royal and Bridgetown are working with the Conseil ...

Apple buds already opening in Annapolis Valley
TheChronicleHerald.ca
(GORDON DELANEY / Valley Bureau) CENTREVILLE - This could be one of the earliest seasons on record for apple blossoms if the warm weather and sunshine continues. Apple buds in areas of the Annapolis Valley have already started to open, particularly for ...

Eden Valley readying $40-million Berwick plant for June opening
TheChronicleHerald.ca
“It's really a terrific story after so much doom and gloom surrounding the processing industry in the Annapolis Valley in recent years,” said Gillespie. When production begins, the new plant will have the capacity to process 40-million kilograms of ...