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Former mayor urges Sackville Town Council to halt abattoir approval

Former Mayor Pat Estabrooks is calling on Sackville Town Council not to approve a controversial rezoning application for a slaughterhouse at 72 Crescent Street until neighbourhood residents have been consulted. “They didn’t do due diligence,” Estabrooks, who lives nearby, said … Continue reading

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In 4-2 vote, Sackville Town Council gives preliminary approval to controversial slaughterhouse

Sackville Town Council took the first step tonight in approving a small-scale slaughterhouse at 72 Crescent Street. In a split 4-2 vote, a majority of councillors voted to give first reading (preliminary approval) to municipal plan and zoning changes that … Continue reading

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More questions than answers after public hearing on proposed Sackville slaughterhouse

Monday’s public hearing on the proposal to open a slaughterhouse in the Sackville Industrial Park yielded no information on the cost and financing of the project, the numbers of animals that would be killed there or the volume of truck … Continue reading

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Sackville town council to consider small-scale slaughterhouse in Industrial Park, but expert doubts the project will work

A local expert in the meat processing business has expressed doubts that a slaughterhouse will ever be able to operate in the Sackville Industrial Park. Jay Boudreau, general manager of Boudreau Meat Market in Memramcook which includes a farm and … Continue reading

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