Monthly Archives: August 2013

Complete the survey… do your part

Belle Hatfield is involved in the local efforts to support the Georgetown conference — Rural Redfined, which is set to take place in PEI in October. This initiative of Newspapers Atlantic seeks to press the reset button to reframe the … Continue reading

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Western Crown Lands conceptual plan offered

The Department of Natural Resources has released a conceptual plan for Crown lands in Western Nova Scotia. To view the plan and background documents visit http://novascotia.ca/natr/land/western-land/ Please take the time to view the plan and share your thoughts. EAC is working on … Continue reading

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TREPA seeks volunteers

Here is a chance to give a little assistance to our local environmental watch guard, TREPA. Sunday, 8 September, 11 to 3, is the Incr-edible Picnic at Beacon Park. Come and enjoy  local food, local drink and local music. This event … Continue reading

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TREPA assists the NS Nature Trust

by: Margrit Robinson On Sunday, August 11, 6 TREPA members assisted the NSNT with a beach-clean at the Crow Neck Beach near Baccaro, Shelburn County. A part of this beach is going to be a new Nature Reserve. The beach … Continue reading

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Parks and protected areas success

Nova Scotia has met the goal of 12 percent of its land areas in a protected status.  To see details visit these sites. Announcement The Plan The Maps

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