Growing Pictou County, one story at a time.
Growing Pictou County, one story at a time.
Podcast Description
🎙️ The Pictou County Partnership is excited to share the stories of the people, businesses, and organizations that make Pictou County welcoming & vibrant!
🟢 Our first series of podcasts shares stories of newcomers who made Pictou County, Nova Scotia, their home. Tag along as we chat with newcomers about their settlement journeys. Thank you to the Office of Healthcare Professional Recruitment for funding this initiative through their Community Fund.
🔵 🟣 We’re expanding to feature stories from business and community impact leaders!
💡 Learn more at www.pictoucountypartnership.com
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The show focuses on themes related to community integration, entrepreneurship, and local culture. Specific topics include the settlement journeys of newcomers, local business stories, and community events such as Pictou County Pride and the Rural Community Immigration Pilot. Episodes feature examples like Rachel Francis discussing inclusive fitness, and Anushka Sirinivas sharing his entrepreneurial journey in hospitality.

🎙️ The Pictou County Partnership is excited to share the stories of the people, businesses, and organizations that make Pictou County welcoming & vibrant!
🟢 Our first series of podcasts shares stories of newcomers who made Pictou County, Nova Scotia, their home. Tag along as we chat with newcomers about their settlement journeys. Thank you to the Office of Healthcare Professional Recruitment for funding this initiative through their Community Fund.
🔵 🟣 We’re expanding to feature stories from business and community impact leaders!
💡 Learn more at www.pictoucountypartnership.com
In this episode of Growing Pictou County, One Story at a Time, Robert Young and Ann MacGregor sit down with Chrissy and Jonathan Langford of Northumberland Diesel Ltd. in Three Brooks, NS.
Founded in 1981 by Chrissy’s father, this family-owned business has grown into a trusted marine service provider supporting commercial fishers throughout Pictou County and the Maritimes.
Tune in to hear how Northumberland Diesel Ltd. delivers dependable marine diesel engine services, boat repairs, and system upgrades—while adapting to the evolving needs of the fishing industry. They also share how decades of hands-on experience, family ownership, and a commitment to ongoing training help keep boats operating safely and efficiently, building long-standing relationships across the region.
Listen now to learn more about their business!

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