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Mi’kmaw Chiefs Fight Nova Scotia’s Stance on Hydraulic Fracturing
March 28, 2025 Mi’kma’ki – On March 7th members of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) met with Premier Tim Houston and Minister Leah Martin to discuss concerns with, and opposition to, Nova Scotia lifting bans on hydraulic fracturing. Following that meeting, Premier Houston publicly commented to the media that a meeting occurred, […]
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Province Helping Protect Salmon in Renowned Margaree River
Mar 28, 2025 Nova Scotia is taking action to help protect Atlantic salmon habitat in the Margaree River from climate change – investing $100,000 from the Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund in the Margaree Salmon Association. “The Margaree River is one of Cape Breton’s most beautiful and beloved rivers and helps make Inverness County a great […]
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Climate change strategy launched
March 25, 2025 The Nunatsiavut Government today officially launched Adapt Nunatsiavut: An Inuit Approach to Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Nunatsiavut. This strategy represents a collective effort that incorporates the voices, experiences, and knowledge of Labrador Inuit, and demonstrates a commitment to addressing the challenges of climate change with resilience and determination. As part […]
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Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 21, 2025 The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Long Harbour Quarry (Reg. 2348) Proponent: Anytime Heavy Haul Ltd. The proponent is proposing to develop a five-hectare quarry located in Long Harbour-Mount […]
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Less than two weeks away! Trucks for Ducks sweepstakes final grand prize draw: March 31
March 21, 2025 Don’t miss your chance to win big while supporting Ducks Unlimited Canada. HALIFAX, NS, March 21, 2025 – The grand prize draw for the Trucks for Ducks Sweepstakes is happening March 31, 2025, at 12:01 PM ADT . Atlantic Canada residents have less than two weeks left to enter for a chance to […]
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Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 7, 2025 The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. APPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT GUIDELINES ISSUED: Burin Peninsula EverWind Green Fuels Project (Reg. 2321) Proponent: EverWind Fuels The minister has approved the guidelines for […]
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Strong opposition from First Nations to the Joyce Lake mining project
TORONTO, March 5, 2025 – The Innu Nation of Matimekush-Lac John, the Innu Nation of Uashat mak Mani-utenam and the Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach jointly and respectively announce their formal opposition to Century Global Commodities Corporation’s (TSX: CNT) (“Century”) “Joyce Lake” iron ore mining project. The three First Nations wish to take advantage of the […]
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Environmental Assessment Bulletin
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Moosehead Lake Quarry Extension (Reg. 2347) Proponent: Iron City Services Limited The proponent is proposing a 15-hectare quarry extension in Labrador West. The proposed […]
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Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund Prioritizes Coastline Projects
February 24, 2025 Coastline projects will have priority for the next round of funding through the Province’s Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund. Applications opened today, February 24. This is third round of applications to the fund, which is open to municipalities, non-profit and community organizations, post-secondary schools and Mi’kmaw communities. “Fighting climate change requires all-hands-on-deck,” said […]
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Environmental Assessment Bulletin
February 21, 2025 Environmental Assessment Bulletin The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Doyles Beaver Pond Quarry (Reg. 2345) Proponent: Jeremy’s Construction Ltd. The proponent is proposing to develop a quarry extension of 10.4 […]
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