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that I wanted to be close to family and friends – but I still wanted to have the amenities of the city, just in a smaller community like where I grew up. That’s when my wife and I landed in Truro. Colchester County is next door and the opportunities are amazing here. My wife is a nurse at the new Colchester East Hants Health Centre and we both feel very fortunate to be able to work in new, state-of- the-art, vital facility in a small town like Truro. The RECC really is an integral part of the surrounding communities and that’s one of the reasons I take such pride in my role. Often I hear folks talk about a shift in the last several years in Truro and I think the RECC’s role in that is undisputable. We are helping shape a more vibrant region for residents and visitors – and that’s something I think we should be proud of.” “Often I hear folks talk about a shift in the last five years in Truro and I think the RECC’s role in that is undisputable.”
The RECC is also shaping a more vibrant business comm nity.
Events like the upcoming World Junior A Challenge are “major economic drivers” for Truro and Colchester County, Nick explained.
“These are going to be extremely important to local busi-
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