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The ''Digby Courier'' was a weekly community newspaper published in Digby,
Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland". Most of the population are native Eng ...
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History

Established in 1874 by R.S. McCormick, it served
Digby County Digby County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. History It was named after the Township of Digby; this was named in honour of Rear Admiral Robert Digby, who dispatched HMS ''Atalanta'' to convey Loyalists from New York City in ...
and was owned by
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. In January 2016, it was merged with two other weekly newspapers, the ''
Yarmouth Vanguard The ''Yarmouth Vanguard'' was a weekly community newspaper published in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Established in 1966, it served Yarmouth County and was owned by TC Transcontinental Transcontinental Inc., operating as TC Transcontinental, is a Mont ...
'' and the '' Shelburne Coast Guard'', to form the ''Tri-County Vanguard''. The last issue of the ''Digby Courier'' was published on January 28, 2016.Tri-County Vanguard to merge three weeklies
Halifax Chronicle Herald


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Official website
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