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CBC News: Owls Head, once considered for controversial golf course, designated as provincial park
Opponents took fight against proposed golf course development all the way to N.S. Supreme Court
“I’m very pleased and I think it’s a step in the right direction,” said Bob Bancroft, a biologist who sought a judicial review of the former Liberal government’s decision to delist Owls Head from the Parks and Protected Areas Plan.
… Bancroft said he hopes lessons will be learned in the process.
“I hope that all the underlying measures of how this all happened are dealt with. We need to protect this from happening again.”
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