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<\/p>\nProgressive Conservative Leader Blaine Higgs was hired by Irving Oil a week after he graduated from the University of New Brunswick.\u00a0His resume includes\u00a033 years as a senior executive working for one of Canada’s richest families: the Irving clan.<\/p>\n
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The company is one of New Brunswick’s largest employers, with interests in forestry, pulp and paper,\u00a0transportation, oil refining and distribution, retail, media\u00a0outlets and shipbuilding. Canadian Business magazine says the privately owned empire was thought to be worth $7.8 billion, making the Irving family the eighth richest in Canada.<\/p>\n
(Source CP)<\/p>\n
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The following is a list of divisions of J.D. Irving Ltd.<\/p>\n
(Source Wikipedia)<\/p>\n
<\/span>Irving Forest Products & Services<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Irving Pulp & Paper Ltd.<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Irving Paper Ltd.<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Irving Tissue Co. Ltd.<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Lake Utopia Paper<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Irving Sawmill Division<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
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Irving Woodlands Division<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nIrving Transportation Services<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
New Brunswick Railway Co. Ltd.<\/a><\/pre>\n\n- \n
New Brunswick Southern Railway Co. Ltd.<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Eastern Maine Railway Co. Ltd.<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Maine Northern Railway Co. Ltd.<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Midland Transport<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Midland Courier<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
RST Industries<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Sunbury Transport<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Atlantic Towing<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Kent Line<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
JDI Logistics<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
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Harbour Development<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/span>Irving Shipbuilding & Fabrication Services<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Saint John Shipbuilding<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Halifax Shipyard<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
East Isle Shipyard<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Shelburne Ship Repair<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Woodside Industries<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Fleetway Inc.<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Oceanic Consulting Corporation<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/span>Irving Retail & Distribution Services<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Chandler<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Kent Building Supplies<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
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Kent Homes<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Universal Truck & Trailer<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Shamrock Truss<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Atlas Structural Systems<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Cavendish Agri Services<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nIrving Consumer Products<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Irving Tissue<\/a> (Royale, Majesta, Scotties, private labels)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Irving Personal Care<\/a> (diapers, training pants)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Cavendish Produce<\/a> (fresh vegetables)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Cavendish Farms<\/a> (frozen potato processing)<\/pre>\n\n- \n
Indian River Farms<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Riverdale Foods<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/span>Industrial Equipment & Construction<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Irving Wallboard<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
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Gulf Operators<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
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Irving Equipment<\/a> <\/strong>(crane rental, heavy lifting, specialized transportation, pile driving and project management services)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
CFM<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSpecialty Printing<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Plasticraft<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nPersonnel Services<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Protrans Personnel Services Inc.<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSecurity Services<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Industrial Security Limited<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nProfessional Sports<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n- \n
Moncton Wildcats<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- <\/li>\n
- \n
Brunswick News<\/a><\/strong><\/i><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- <\/li>\n
- \n
Telegraph-Journal<\/a><\/i> (Saint John N<\/a>Times & Transcript<\/a><\/i> (Moncton NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n- \n
The Daily Gleaner<\/a><\/i> (Fredericton NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
The Tribune<\/i> (Campbellton NB<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
La Voix du Restigouche<\/i> (Campbellton NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
The Bugle-Observer<\/a><\/i> (Woodstock NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Le Journal Madawaska<\/i> (Edmundston NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
L'\u00c9toile<\/i> (various editions)<\/pre>\n\n- \n
\u00c9dition provinciale<\/i><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition La Cataracte<\/i> (Grand Falls NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition Chaleur<\/i> (Bathurst NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition Dieppe<\/i> (Dieppe NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition Kent<\/i> (Bouctouche NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition P\u00e9ninsule<\/i> (Shippagan NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition R\u00e9publique<\/i> (Edmundston NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition Restigouche<\/i> (Campbellton NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
\u00c9dition Sh\u00e9diac<\/i> (Shediac NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Kings County Record<\/a><\/i> (Sussex NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Miramichi Leader<\/i> (Miramichi NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
The Northern Light<\/i> (Bathurst NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Here<\/i> (Saint John NB<\/a>, Moncton NB<\/a>, Fredericton NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Money Saver<\/i> (St. Stephen NB<\/a>)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n- \n
James C Irving is also Chair of the Board of Governors of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New Brunswick\u2019s next premier is a fiscal hawk and former Irving Oil executive Progressive Conservative Leader Blaine Higgs was hired by Irving Oil a week after he graduated from the University of New Brunswick.\u00a0His resume includes\u00a033 years as a senior executive working for one of Canada’s richest families: the Irving clan. The company is one … Continue reading “Call It A Wrap!”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-images","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8466"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15638,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8466\/revisions\/15638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}