Nova Scotia, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Nova Scotia comes up
How to Think Like a World-Class Marketer | Rory Sutherland
- ▶ 47:49 Shane Parrish The same as the energy, where they're putting a lot of capital, they put a lot of debt in, and I talked to this guy in, um, Nova Scotia, John Bragg, 2 times in the scene
How John Bragg Built 3 Empires From a Small Town [Outliers]
- ▶ 3:35 Shane Parrish Elmer had built something unusual in rural Nova Scotia, a business that made money while maintaining absolute integrity. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:52 Shane Parrish They've been growing in the acidic soils of Nova Scotia, Maine, and Quebec since the last ice age. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:43 Shane Parrish For the first time in the recorded history of Nova Scotia's blueberry industry, a killing frost swept through in June.
- ▶ 15:49 Shane Parrish Where do you find 8000 workers in rural Nova Scotia for less than four weeks of work?
- ▶ 18:47 Shane Parrish At the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border, there's a sign that makes John Bragg's blood boil. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:26 Shane Parrish Nova Scotia, the whole province, had fewer people than Boston. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:47 Shane Parrish Everyone else saw a money losing cable company in small town Nova Scotia, but John Bragg saw the foundation of what would become North America's largest private telecommunications empire.
- ▶ 32:24 Shane Parrish Shaw Communications was selling all of their Nova Scotia assets. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:49 Shane Parrish In 2012, when Nova Scotia needed wind farms to hit renewable energy targets, a strange partnership emerged. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:50 Shane Parrish Not from Toronto, not from New York, from Oxford, Nova Scotia. 2 times in the scene
Pierre Poilievre: What I Want to Build (and Break) To Fix Canada
- ▶ 44:09 Pierre Poilievre We don't have harmonized trucking regulations across the country, so you're going over the border between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
John Bragg: The Blueberry Billionaire
- ▶ 7:35 John Bragg On the farming side, the Department of Agriculture in Nova Scotia had some very good extension workers and a commitment to try and grow the blueberry industry in Nova Scotia, and so I kind of came along with that. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:12 John Bragg In Nova Scotia, it's on abandoned farmland. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:16 John Bragg The opportunity to get Halifax, and eventually, uh, Dartmouth, basically all of Nova Scotia, except Glace Bay and a little bit in Cape Breton.
- ▶ 18:27 John Bragg We can bring bees from the Okanagan Valley all the way to New Brunswick, and we have to get permission through each province, and we get the permits, and we bring, but when it comes to the Nova Scotia border, no. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:00 John Bragg It's very difficult to, to be better than a good fiber system in rural Nova Scotia or rural areas because you have so many options with it.