Tag Archives: Chignecto isthmus

NB & NS pledge to seek federal funding to raise dykes on Chignecto Isthmus

Posted on March 18, 2022 by brucewark

The governments of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are promising to push for federal funding to help them raise dykes about 2 metres to 10.6 metres and improve aboiteau drainage to protect the Chignecto Isthmus transportation corridor — a project … Continue reading →

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Mayors call for meeting on threat of catastrophic marsh flooding

Posted on November 8, 2017 by brucewark

The mayors of Sackville and Amherst along with the warden of Nova Scotia’s Cumberland County are calling on federal and provincial officials to meet with them soon to discuss the threat of catastrophic flooding across the Tantramar marshes. In a … Continue reading →

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