New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
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New Glasgow is a town in Pictou County, in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the banks of the East River of Pictou, which flows into Pictou Harbour, a sub-basin of the Northumberland Strait.
The George Street Bridge joins the two halves of New Glasgow separated by the East River
Coat of arms
Hector Pioneer by sculptor John A. Wilson of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia (Wilson donated land for the Aberdeen Regional Hospital)
New Glasgow riverfront
Pictou County
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Pictou County is a county in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was established in 1835, and was formerly a part of Halifax County from 1759 to 1835. It had a population of 43,657 people in 2021, a decline of 0.2 percent from 2016. Furthermore, its 2016 population is only 88.11% of the census population in 1991. It is the sixth most populous county in Nova Scotia.
Hector Pioneer by renowned sculptor John Wilson, Pictou, Nova Scotia
Ship Hector replica floating in Pictou Harbour
The former Pictou County pulp mill employed roughly 300 employees directly, with hundreds more indirect jobs in related industries.
The Nova Scotia Museum of Industry