In his editorial cartoon, Matt Dempsey captures the essence of the province’s secret delisting and potential sale of the Owls Head Provincial Park to turn it into golf courses and resort. The park was slated for formal protection after decades of public consultations.
Iain and his ‘Owl’batross: A series by Matt Dempsey. Please click to enlarge.
“I doubt if the ministers who made this announcement today are doing it with the intention that some future government might undo what they have done,” Plourde said of Monday’s announcement to designate 9,300 hectares Read more…
Despite the court’s contention that the “issue arising in this case has not recurred and may never recur,” a very similar situation could arise from a proposal by Cabot Cape Breton, owners of two successful Read more…
“The recent contention around golf course proposals for West Mabou and Owls Head surely must have Nova Scotians, locally in the Mabou area and across the province, wondering if our provincial park properties will ever Read more…