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.
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
Sean Fraser (politician)
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Sean Simon Andrew Fraser is a Canadian politician who has served as minister of housing, infrastructure and communities since July 26, 2023. Prior, he served as the minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, Fraser has represented the riding of Central Nova in the House of Commons since 2015.
