Shelburne Coast Guard

Shelburne Coast Guard

Type	Weekly newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Founded	1896;129 years ago (1896)
Ceased publication	January 26, 2016; 9 years ago (2016-01-26)

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]

References

1. Artefacts Canada - Humanities Canadian Heritage Information Network
2. Moses Hardy Nickerson: A Study by Fred Cogswell Dalspace
3. Tri-County Vanguard to merge three weeklies Halifax Chronicle Herald