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• The Nova Scotia government granted Elmworth Energy Corporation, the Canadian operating subsidiary of Triangle Petroleum Corporation, approval in principle for a 10-year shale gas production lease in the Windsor Block of Hants County. Test drilling was centred around Kennetcook.
Expert wheelchair curlers, from left, Michael Fitzgerald, Trendal Hubley-Bolivar, John Rogers and Laughie Rutt came to Windsor in 2009 to promote the sport ahead of the 2009 Canadian National Wheelchair Curling Championships in Sackville. It was noted the Windsor Curling Club was fully accessible, and a demonstration day was held at the site. - File
• Luna Rossa and Club Ice, an Italian restaurant with a sports bar nightclub, had hoped to open in time for the new year but permit issues prevented that from happening. The new business was located at the former Black Bear Tavern on Water Street in Windsor. The general manager was Glenda Landry and the chef was David Alexander.
• The Hockey Heritage Museum in Windsor drew more than 3,200 visitors in 2008, from places as far away as Germany, Australia, New Zealand and Slovakia. • The Newport Station home of Brian Goucher was razed by fire in January. The mobile home fire was thought to have started due to using a torch to thaw frozen pipes.
• Big Daddies’ Pizza and Delicatessen Take-Out was holding its grand opening on Water Street in Windsor on Feb. 11. The new restaurant featured pizza and “a complete line of Schneider’s delicatessen meats, cheeses, picked eggs, coleslaw, rye and french breads, and pepperoni.” • Showing at the Imperial Theatre in Windsor was such films as Shamus, starring Burt Reynolds and Dyan Cannon; Enter the Dragon, starring Bruce Lee; The Shakiest Gun in the West, starring Don Knotts; as well as West World; The Deer Slayer; The Daring Dobermans; The Unholy Rollers; I escaped From Devil’s Island; Carry On Loving; The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County and The Deadly Trackers.
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