2008 News Archives

The Rotary Club of Pictou Brings Cole Porter's "Anything Goes" to the DeCoste Centre
March 26, 2008
Beginning on Thursday, April 3 the Rotary Club of Pictou will present its annual spring musical at the deCoste Centre. This year they have chosen Cole Porter's musical comedy Anything Goes. The show is a vintage affair of fabulous music and dazzling dance set aboard the S.S. American cruise liner. ....more

New Glasgow, County of Pictou and Town of Pictou Join Forces in Campaign to Promote Earth Hour
March 25, 2008
It will be lights out for one hour in parts of the town of New Glasgow, the rural Municipality of Pictou County and the Town of Pictou on the last Saturday in March in a big step towards enlightenment. The three municipalites, partners in Energy Conservation and Sustainability in Pictou County, have joined together to initiate an awareness campaign to promote Earth Hour 2008......more

Apprenticeship Work Supports the Ship Hector
February 29, 2008
What is interesting about the skills and crafts utilized by the Ship Hector to safely berth her alongside on the Pictou Waterfront and the apprenticeship training programs being offered at the Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott (FMFCS) personnel?  more....

Hector Heritage Quay Employees Embark on Professional Certification Program 
February 15, 2008
Employees at the Hector Heritage Quay, Elaine Chaisson and Bill Halliday, are participating in training opportunities with EMERIT certification programs as "Heritage Interpreters" . EMERIT training products and programs are based on industry-defined standards, recognized across Canada ....more

Congratulations to Pictou PCTA Award Winners - continue reading

Town of Pictou Announces 2008 Volunteer of the Year - continue reading

Town Office Summer Administrative Assistant - continue reading

PRTC Student Summer Employment Opportunities - continue reading

Public Meeting to discuss Ship Hector Heritage Quay
and Pictou Waterfront Comprehensive Operational Business Plan - continue reading

Broidy Park Development Plan -Call for Volunteers - continue reading

Pictou Accommodations Group - holding "Christmas in Pictou" Brainstorming Session - continue reading