Lockeport, Shelburne municipalities say provincial funds needed to explore amalgamation
Three Nova Scotia municipalities are asking for provincial funding to help explore amalgamation to make sure costs do not fall on local governments alone.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lockeport-shelburne-municipalities-say-provincial-funds-needed-to-explore-amalgamation-9.7136141?cmp=rss

Lockeport, Nova Scotia  wants to build a mermaid statue to bring in tourists

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/proposed-mermaid-statue-in-lockeport-too-tall-a-tale-for-some-locals-9.7120577
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Lockeport, Nouvelle-Écosse  souhaite construire une statue de sirène pour attirer les touristes

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Proposed mermaid statue in Lockeport too tall a tale for some locals | CBC News

The chair of the town's heritage and tourism committee says the statue would "help put Lockeport on the map." But some residents say any new statue should be based on the town's heritage, not a mythical creature.

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Proposed mermaid statue in Lockeport, N.S., too tall a tale for some locals
The chair of the town's heritage and tourism committee says the statue would "help put Lockeport on the map." But some residents say any new statue should be based on the town's heritage, not a mythical creature.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/proposed-mermaid-statue-in-lockeport-too-tall-a-tale-for-some-locals-9.7120577?cmp=rss
Proposed mermaid statue in Lockeport, N.S., too tall a tale for some locals
The chair of the town's heritage and tourism committee says the statue would "help put Lockeport on the map." But some residents say any new statue should be based on the town's heritage, not a mythical creature.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/proposed-mermaid-statue-in-lockeport-too-tall-a-tale-for-some-locals-9.7120577?cmp=rss
Lockeport hopes mermaid statue will scale up tourism but some locals aren't on board
The chair of the town's heritage and tourism committee says the statue would "help put Lockeport on the map." But some residents say any new statue should be based on the town's heritage, not a mythical creature.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/proposed-mermaid-statue-in-lockeport-too-tall-a-tale-for-some-locals-9.7120577?cmp=rss
Elver fishers call on Ottawa to share details of quota plan
Fisheries and Oceans Canada is delaying information sessions on a pilot project after criticism over a plan to transfer baby eel quotas away from longtime licence holders. Watch Tom Murphy's interview with Austin Townsend, an elver fisherman in Lockeport, N.S.
#fisheries #politics #quota #Ottawa #Lockeport #NS
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6615591?cmp=rss
Elver fishers call on Ottawa to share details of quota plan

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is delaying information sessions on a pilot project after criticism over a plan to transfer baby eel quotas away from longtime licence holders. Watch Tom Murphy's interview with Austin Townsend, an elver fisherman in Lockeport, N.S.

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