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New Glasgow town (1991 pop. 4,134), N N.S., Canada, on East River. It is an industrial town located in a coal region. Steel products and machinery are manufactured, and there is a large pulp mill nearby.

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New Glasgow, Nova Scotia/Canada Founded in 1809 some ten years after coal deposits were discovered here, and named by William Fraser, a Scot, who visualized a new Glasgow on a new River Clyde (the East River).

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