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What’s in the SISSIBOO RIVER RETREAT THE ULTIMATE GLAMPING EXPERIENCE ON THE COVER

Family and community are two of the most important things to businesswoman and entrepreneur, Sonya Frost. After moving to the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia for ten years, Frost found herself back home in Digby County running a family business alongside her husband, Jason. A fireside talk became a big plan to build a new business from the ground up. Frost and her family incorporated their family-oriented lifestyle and beautiful piece of paradise in their business venture to share with guests from all over the world.

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FOSSIL FARMS OCEANSIDE RETREAT R & D DUNHAM HOLDINGS LTD

AN OASIS FOR NATURE & OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS

BRINGING THE WORLD TO WINDSOR

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Brothers Dean and Doug Robertson grew up surrounded by agriculture and natural resources. When they discovered their family cottage was perched on land with fossils, they started a business close by that would incorporate their homegrown lifestyle and love of nature. As we talk to Dean Robertson about the history of Fossil Farms Oceanside Retreat, we learn about how much the Robertson brothers do to reduce their footprint and encourage healthy living for everyone who stays at their venue.

4 SPOTLIGHT MAGAZINE ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE • VOL 23 ISSUE 5 Debbie and Rick Dunham are community-oriented business owners who restore buildings and give them new life in the town of Windsor, Nova Scotia. They look for character, history, and potential as they search for new properties to invest in. As we talk to their Executive Assistant, Erika Orde, we learn about the Dunhams and how R & D Dunham Holdings Ltd is bringing the world to this little town of big firsts.

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