Shelburne Coast Guard Explained

Shelburne Coast Guard
Type:	Weekly newspaper
Format:	Broadsheet

The Shelburne Coast Guard was a weekly community newspaper published in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Established in 1896 by Moses H. Nickerson, it served Shelburne County. The newspaper was owned by TC Transcontinental.^{[1] [2]} In January 2016, it was merged with two other weekly newspapers, the Yarmouth Vanguard and the Digby Courier, to form the Tri-County Vanguard. The last issue of the Shelburne Coast Guard was published on January 26, 2016.^[3]

Notes and References

1. http://www.rcip-chin.gc.ca/bd-dl/artefacts-eng.jsp?emu=en.artefacts:/ws/human/user/www/Record&w=chinkey%3D%27AAQOSCM%2005.03.15.90%27&currLang=English Artefacts Canada - Humanities
2. http://dalspace.library.dal.ca:8080/bitstream/handle/10222/58814/dalrev_vol38_iss4_pp472_485.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Moses Hardy Nickerson: A Study by Fred Cogswell
3. http://thechronicleherald.ca/business/1333444-tri-county-vanguard-to-merge-three-weeklies Tri-County Vanguard to merge three weeklies