Complex sentence: The community grew with the gold mine however when the mine closed the economy was based on lumbering and farming.Today is a small residential area with easy access to Dartmouth through Highway 107 and Nova Scotia Route 318.
Split into simpler sentences: The community grew with the gold mine; however, when the mine closed, the economy was based on lumbering and farming. Today, Montague Gold Mines is a small residential area with easy access to Dartmouth through Highway 107 and Nova Scotia Route 318.