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First ever Mine Safety award presented to Caledonia in Glace Bay

letsdothis1 · June 11, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Caledonia Safety award

In 1927, Caledonia Mine received the first ever safety award in the mining industry. No doubt, thanks to J.R. Dinn (pictured below, holding the shield). Mr. Dinn was the Mine Manager at Caledonia. He was a stickler for safety and subjected his employees to safety courses. On … [Read more...] about First ever Mine Safety award presented to Caledonia in Glace Bay

Filed Under: History Tagged With: Caledonia, glace bay, mining, mining history

A Journey Underground begins with a Wish

letsdothis1 · October 14, 2018 · Leave a Comment

wish donovan

Looking into the blackness of the deep that is Ocean Beach Colliery, Wish Donovan takes you on an underground tour at the Miner’s Museum in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. A tour that is dark, damp and at times dismal as your back creeks from being hunched over. You can feel what it is … [Read more...] about A Journey Underground begins with a Wish

Filed Under: History, Now Tagged With: miner's museum, mining history, wish donovan

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