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Alec Bruce
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Journalist and Writer, Freelance
Halifax
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Biography
Alec Bruce is a multiple-award-winning writer and author. A former reporter, columnist, and editor for The Globe and Mail, Report on Business, Financial Times of Canada, and the Moncton Times & Transcript, he’s a senior contributor to Atlantic Business Magazine, Saltscapes Magazine, and the Atlantic Salmon Journal. He is currently the Editor of the Guysborough Journal, a weekly newspaper covering all of Guysborough County, Antigonish, and the Eastern Shore of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. Bruce also writes extensively on business, politics, and the environment in the Atlantic provinces for major news organizations in Canada and the United States. He is the author of Keeping the Faith: The Story of Laura McCain (designed and printed by Goose Lane, Fredericton, 2013), along with two other commissioned biographies of prominent Canadians and their families. His book, The Cooperators: The People Behind the Rebirth of a Nova Scotia Movement 1949-2024 from Pottersfield Press, Halifax, was published in 2024. In the words of one review: "Informative, insightful, engaging, and startlingly entertaining, here is the untold story of the rise and rise again of Nova Scotia’s original ‘people’s’ movement by veteran Canadian journalist Alec Bruce." Bruce’s holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction (MFA-CNF’22) from the University of King’s College/Dalhousie University.
Communities , Business, Politics, Local Heroes, Energy , Environment, Arts , Technology, Education , Culture
Travel
Content
By Alec Bruce Verified| Penticton Herald Verified MULGRAVE — A grassroots group is calling on Mulgrave council to take a stand against provincial wind-to-hydrogen projects it says threaten local safety, environmental integrity and municipal autonomy.
By Alec Bruce Verified| Penticton Herald Verified CANSO — The knock on the door comes just as Ginny Boudreau takes another bite of her sandwich. “They know it’s lunchtime,” she laughs, under her breath, “but they come anyway.”It’s been nearly a month since China slapped a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian seafood. A week since the U.S. administration’s so-called Liberation Day in its stop-start-stop-again trade war with almost the entire world. And, all along the Canso waterfront, the air is thick with tension.
By Alec Bruce Verified| Penticton Herald Verified GUYSBOROUGH — The Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) has thrown its support behind EverWind Fuels’ plan to build a high-voltage transmission line across the Strait of Canso, a key component of the company’s proposed wind-to-hydrogen energy corridor.
Company Info
Freelance
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De Pere, Wisconsin, United States