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Community Economic Development Success Stories from Nova Scotia

Published on 07/09/2004

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) has helped to build the region’s economic capacity since it was established by the federal government in 1987.  This community story profiles four rural Nova Scotia organizations that have used ACOA funds to develop or diversify their community and economic potentials, demonstrating the importance of using local resources and knowledge to achieve community vitality.

ISBN – 1-55382-108-4

Topic(s)

Cities and communities, Civic engagement, Non-profit sector

Summary

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) has helped to build the region’s economic capacity since it was established by the federal government in 1987.