Speak Your Piece
Letter from Tourism Operator Celes Davar
December 31, 2019
Honourable Premier, Ministers and Members of the Nova Scotia legislature,
Re: Recent CBC Article, N.S. won’t protect land with ‘globally rare’ ecosystem that company eyes for golf resort
First of all, Happy New Year to all of you. Wishing you a thriving and fulfilling 2020.
I am a tourism operator in the Gaspereau Valley. I also have had the opportunity (perhaps privilege) of spending considerable time on the Eastern Shore this summer, and have visited multiple times. It is a stunning, wild shoreline. The people living along the Eastern Shore are fiercely in love with their landscape. There are a number of new entrepreneurs emerging doing cool things. The Nova Scotia Nature Trust has a great campaign underway called the 100 Wild Islands Campaign.
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