About Pictou County Partnership
Our Story
Why We Care About Making an Impact:
Everyone deserves a great Pictou County, and we find innovative ways to make this happen.
By working for the benefit of the people of Pictou County, our programs, services, resources, and events challenge the status quo, positively disrupt the system, and create the conditions and environment for growth and success.
Our work is designed to promote community integration, inclusion, entrepreneurship, investment and a strong business and community impact sector, to enhance the quality of life for those who call Pictou County home.
Our Approach:
- Grassroots, Bottom-up
- Collaborative and Creative Solutions
- Responsive to the Community
- Direct Engagement and Relationship Focus
- BOLD Ideas Drive Prosperity for all
Organization Timeline
Our Team
We are bold innovators and collaborators, dedicated to creating a more prosperous, inclusive, and resilient Pictou County.
As connectors, catalysts, advocates, and storytellers, we work to transform our region’s economic landscape and foster a thriving community for all.
Together, we dare to think differently, act boldly, and shape a brighter future.
Scott Ferguson
Operations & Strategic Initiatives
Lynne Jamieson
Robert Young
David Crowell
Jean-Luc Lewis
Business & Entrepreneurship
Lindy Quann
Heather Poulin
Immigration & Community Integration Team
Analu Caldas-MacEachern
Becky Cowen
Victoria Curtis
Sarah Santos
Community Impact
Maxine MacLean
Governance
Our structure is founded on collaboration and expertise, ensuring effective decision-making and strategic direction.
Liaison and Oversight Committee
The Liaison and Oversight Committee (LOC) plays a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of the Pictou County Partnership. This committee is composed of leaders from Pictou Landing First Nation, the Municipality of Pictou County, and the towns of New Glasgow, Pictou, Stellarton, Trenton, and Westville, alongside representatives from the Province of Nova Scotia’s Department of Growth and Development and Labour, Skills, and Immigration.
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors comprises business and community leaders from diverse sectors, each bringing a wealth of expertise and experience. Together, they guide the Pictou County Partnership and proactively respond to opportunities that support the growth and prosperity of the region.
Liaison and Oversight Committee
Chief Tamara Young
Councillor Nicole LeBlanc (Chair)
Councillor Danielle Fraser
Mayor Darren Stroud
Councillor Nadine LeBlanc
Mayor Nancy Dicks
Councillor Ronald Baillie
Evan Williams
Colleen O’Connor
Operations
Annual Reports & Financial Statements
Annual Reports
Annual Report 2024-2025
Annual Report 2023-2024
Annual Report 2022-2023
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Strategic Plans
Strategic Plan 2023-2026
Strategic Plan 2020-2023
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Financial Statements
Financial Statements 2024-2025
Financial Statements 2023-2024
Financial Statements 2022-2023
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Work With Us
Why choose Pictou County Partnership?
Join us in shaping the future of Pictou County.
As visionaries, collaborators, catalysts, and storytellers, we work to create a more prosperous, inclusive, and vibrant community—benefiting the people of Pictou County today and for generations to come.
Be part of something bold. Help build Pictou County’s future.