End of the mill

It was announced on June 15 that the Mersey Mill is shutting down on June 16. While there were annoucnements like this before in the past, this time there is no restart date. It was announced the mill would be indefinitely idled by parent company Resolute Forest Products.

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Premier Darrell Dexter speaks to reporters inside MLA Vicki Conrad's office

  • Premier putting transition team in place

    Premier putting transition team in place

    June 15, 2012 - 14 h 26

    Premier Darrell Dexter said they would be making an announcement on the transition plan shortly, however he did say an office would be set up in Liverpool to support...


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  • Mersey Mill shutting down indefinitely

    Mersey Mill shutting down indefinitely

    June 15, 2012 - 8 h 18

    Executives of Resolute Forest Products, owner of the Mersey Paper Mill in Brooklyn  met with union and management representatives today, June 15.  On...


    Content type: Article
    Section: News | 1 Comment

  • Statement from Premier Darrell Dexter

    Statement from Premier Darrell Dexter

    June 15, 2012 - 12 h 50

    This of course comes as a huge blow to the workers, their families and the community in Queens, and throughout southwest Nova Scotia. For generations the Bowater mill...


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    Section: News | 2 Comment s

  • Resolute looking to sell off mill

    Resolute looking to sell off mill

    June 15, 2012 - 10 h 09

    Statement from the company Today it was announced that it will indefinitely idle the Mersey newsprint mill located in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. The facility, owned by...


    Content type: Article
    Section: News

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