Coastal

Canada

Coastal flood risk in Lower Mainland will intensify in the future, says U.S.-based Climate Central

A new sea level data map shows flood risk zones will extend higher and further inland on Canada’s coast, particularly…

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Nova Scotia

Province’s decision to scrap Coastal Protection Act leaves gaps in municipal planning

The Nova Scotia government’s decision to scrap the Coastal Protection Act has left some large gaps in municipal planning documents.…

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Nova Scotia

Property owners, researcher critical of N.S. approach to coastal protection

Susan Morrison has watched dynamic changes to the coastline near her property in Cherry Hill, N.S., during the almost 30…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. environment minister says silence on Coastal Protection Act survey speaks volumes

Nova Scotia Environment Minister Tim Halman says he knows what almost 39,000 people think about the Coastal Protection Act, even…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. government scraps Coastal Protection Act

After more than two years of saying he was assessing his options and three rounds of public consultation, Nova Scotia…

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Nova Scotia

Environment Department finds hundreds of Coastal Protection Act submissions in junk mail

While Nova Scotia Environment Minister Tim Halman refuses to release the results of the latest round of public consultation on…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. government refuses to release latest Coastal Protection Act survey results

Nova Scotia’s environment minister is refusing to release the results of a recent survey of property owners about the Coastal…

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Nova Scotia

Still no word on results of latest consultation on Coastal Protection Act

The Nova Scotia government is not ready to release the results of the latest round of consultation on the Coastal…

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Canada

Environment Canada warns of potential coastal flooding as big waves, strong winds hit B.C. coast

Weather alerts were issued for much of B.C.’s coast, warning of potential ocean waves reaching up to seven metres on Wednesday.…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia government retreats on plan to fast-track wind farms in coastal bays

The Nova Scotia government is tapping the brakes on its plan to fast-track wind farms inside bays where it has sole…

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