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Topic:"Green Careers" in M04265

Matter: P-871 - Nova Scotia Power Inc. - Application for a Load Retention Rate (2000)

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P-10-a[Full Document] Development and Use of Natural Gas: Socio-Economic Impact on the Cape Breton Regional Municipality 1 passage

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s peak in the 1950s, to about 4,000 in 1968 when the operator decided to close the facility. Coal and steel employed over 20% of the Cape Breton labour force at the time these closures were announced. The Cape Breton Development Corporatio...

AI summary The text discusses historical changes in the coal and steel industries in Cape Breton, including the closure of facilities in the 1950s and 1960s, the creation of the Cape Breton Development Corporation (CBDC) in 1967, and subsequent shifts in coal production and employment due to technological advancements and government policies. The steel plant was saved by the Nova Scotia government and is now operated by SYSCO.

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