Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia-born actor Elliot Page donated $25,000 for a well for people who live near Shelburne’s old garbage dump and fear contaminated water and higher cancer rates. The project has been fraught with delays, disagreement and division.

Actor frustrated that Shelburne well hasn't come to fruition 7 years later

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Elliot Page is disappointed that his gift has turned into a project fraught with disagreement, division and delays involving politicians, multiple government bodies, a community college and a community group.…