The premier of Nova Scotia says the Northern Pulp mill near Pictou, N.S., must stop pumping wastewater into lagoons near an Indigenous community by Jan. 31, 2020. An emotional Stephen McNeil confirmed on Friday that his government will enforce the date laid out in legislation passed by the Liberal government nearly five years ago. Full story and video Coverage here: https://globalnews.ca/news/6321292/nova-scotia-premier-northern-pulp/

Nova Scotia Environment Minister Gordon Wilson says he does not have enough information to properly assess the potential effects to the environment of Northern Pulp's proposed effluent treatment plant, a decision that's got the largest player in the province's forest industry considering its future. "The most important result at the end of the day is that we have an outcome that protects the environment, that weighs in all of the competing interests that there are out there,