Currie Appointed To Order Of Canada

by Bobby NockJune 29, 2022

Reserve Mines native Sheldon Currie is one of 85 new appointees to the Order of Canada.

Currie’s books include The Glace Bay Miners’ Museum, The Company Store and Down the Coaltown Road.

The movie Margaret’s Museum is based on The Glace Bay Miners’ Museum.

Currie is being appointed a Member of the Order of Canada for his contributions to Canadian literature.

The Order is considered one of Canada’s highest civilian honours.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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