Category Archives: For the Record

TREPA responds to Draft Coastal Strategy report

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Dan Earle

The Draft Coastal Strategy was published through the website www.gov.ns.ca/coast with a request for individuals and organizations to respond to it in preparation for development of a more streamlined and consistent approach to coastal management. TREPA’s response was reviewed by … Continue reading →

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TREPA position on Canadian Environmental Network

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dan Earle

To: Peter Kent, Minister of Environment From: John Sollows, Executive Director, Tusket River Environmental Protection Association, P. O. Box 103, Tusket, Nova Scotia, B0W 3M0. Phone: (902)-742-2802 Date: October 25/11 File Number: 11-075 We are disappointed with your decision to … Continue reading →

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Shelburne couple can appeal fish farm decision, court rules

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Dan Earle

From September 2, 2011 Chronicle Herald, Business Section. The judge’s reference to the fostering of community involvement in the management of coastal resources under the provincial Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act is encouraging. By CHRIS LABIA Business Editor Fri, Sep … Continue reading →

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Local communities oppose aquaculture sites

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Dan Earle

HALIFAX – Local community members from St. Mary’s Bay and the Atlantic Salmon Federation today filed an appeal to the Nova Scotia Supreme Court to oppose the creation of one of the province’s largest fish farms in the community’s traditional … Continue reading →

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Letter on the environment

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Dan Earle

TREPA has received the following letter from the Minister of the Environment, Stirling Belliveau, with a request to distribute it to those who may be interested in what the government is doing. As world leaders in recycling and waste diversion, … Continue reading →

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