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Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 19, 2025 The Honourable Dr. Scott Reid, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Bloomfield Resource Road Multi-Use Trail (Reg. 2372) Proponent: Discovery Trail Snowmobile Association Inc. The proponent is proposing to develop a nine-kilometre multi-use […]
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September 12, 2025 The Honourable Dr. Scott Reid, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT REQUIRED AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED: Toqlukuti’k Avalon Isthmus Green Energy Project (Reg. 2368) Proponent: Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Ltd. […]
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Read MoreAssembly Calls for a Wholistic Eco-System Management Plan for the Cape Breton Highlands
September 10, 2025 (Mi’kma’ki) – Last week, the Maw-lukutijik Saqmaq (Assembly) issued a media release supporting the original intent behind a community-led protest held on Hunters Mountain on Thursday, September 4. We learned the event was peaceful and impactful. The Assembly fully supports community members in efforts to make their views heard. The Assembly will […]
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Read MoreKMK: Community Members Plan Protest on Hunters Mountain
September 3, 2025 The Maw-lukutijik Saqmaq (Assembly) have been made aware that a community-led protest has been planned for Hunters Mountain on September 4. We want community members to know that we support them in this peaceful protest and amplifying Mi’kmaw voices in this way. The proposed demonstration appears to be directed at the province’s […]
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September 2, 2025 The Honourable Dr. Scott Reid, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Crown Zone 5 Five-Year Forestry Operating Plan (2026-2030) (Reg. 2370) Proponent: Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture The proponent has submitted a […]
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Read MoreHomes Damaged by Long Lake Wildfires
August 25, 2025 Wildfires in the Long Lake area of Annapolis County damaged a number of homes Sunday, August 24, after intensifying in the afternoon and evening. The exact number is yet to be confirmed. “My heart goes out to people evacuated from the West Dalhousie area who are worried about their homes. Please know […]
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Read MoreRegional Assessment of Offshore Oil and Gas Exploratory Drilling East of Newfoundland and Labrador – Public Comments Invited on the Draft Follow-up Program Report for 2024-2025
What is happening? August 25, 2025 — The follow-up program for the Regional Assessment (RA) of Offshore Oil and Gas Exploratory Drilling East of Newfoundland and Labrador, tracks and reports on the progress of the commitments outlined in the Ministerial Response to the Regional Assessment Committee’s Report. As per the Terms of Reference established for the RA […]
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August 22, 2025 The Honourable Dr. Scott Reid, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ACCEPTED: Indian Head Hatchery Expansion Project (Reg. 1975) Proponent: Mowi Canada East Inc. A review has been completed of the Environmental […]
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Read MoreResidents push for marine conservation area off Newfoundland’s southwest coast – CBC
Aug 13, 2025 Proposal would see 6,538 km of ocean protected Some residents of Burgeo and Ramea are pushing back against a proposal to expand salmon farms on Newfoundland’s south coast. The residents want to create a marine conservation area. On Sunday, a flotilla of about 30 boats participated in an event organized by the […]
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Read MoreNew Coastal Resilience Projects Underway with Federal and Local Support
CHICAGO, IL — August 6, 2025 — The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (Cities Initiative), in partnership with local leaders and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, has launched a new round of shoreline resilience projects aimed at addressing erosion, flooding, and storm-related damage along the Great Lakes. These preliminary design projects are […]
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