NOVA SCOTIA OIL
February 1st, 2005
BY MONICA DOBIE
CANADA'S Nova Scotia has accepted a deal from its federal government, which should see offshore oil and gas projects funnel CDN$1 billion into the province's treasury over 16 years and guarantee existing federal development grants. Nova Scotia had rejected an original eight-year CDN$640 million offer.
CANADA'S Nova Scotia has accepted a deal from its federal government, which should see offshore oil and gas projects funnel CDN$1 billion into the province's treasury over 16 years and guarantee existing federal development grants. Nova Scotia had rejected an original eight-year CDN$640 million offer.
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