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Mike Lancaster’s thoughtful words about the Westfor video defending their forestry practices/moose management 31Jan2021
Following their day in court on Jan 26, 2021 to argue their case for “continuance of a court order against protesters who have been trying to stop clear cutting in public forests” (CBC, Jan 26, 2021), WestFor posted a video … Continue reading
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Forest Nova Scotia’s “simple math” underscores key issue for success or failure of Government’s implementation of Lahey Recommendations: How much wood is to be taken from Crown lands? 22Jan 2021
UPDATE; Comment by Nina Newington on ‘what I actually said” Big Forestry in Nova Scotia, well represented by Forest Nova Scotia, and WestFor and their individual advocates rarely comment in public in any detail on controversial issues except for the … Continue reading
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“What the morrow brings”: WestFor applies for injunction to stop Moose Protectors 10Dec2020
Now it is up to God, apparently, to Protect the Mainland Moose and the Moose Protectors – our government is not about to do so. UPDATE: N.S. judge issues temporary injunction against forestry protest aimed at protecting mainland moose habitat … Continue reading
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“What will it take to get the Nova Scotia Government to obey its own Environmental Laws?” 29Nov2020
“Nova Scotia Forest Protectors show up in numbers to stand in solidarity with the Moose Country Blockade. “What will it take for the Ministry of Lands and Forests to acknowledge our presence and respond to our requests for a meeting? … Continue reading
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Nature Nova Scotia launches petition to halt clearcutting in area of SW Nova Scotia where Mainland Moose occur 24Nov2020
The petition to Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forestry was initiated by Nature Nova Scotia, the organization that led the legally successful lawsuit to require L&F to enforce the Endangered Species Act. It seems L&F is still stonewalling. In … Continue reading
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Bob Bancroft on the Sad Plain Truth about Nova Scotia L&F ‘s management of our Endangered Mainland Moose 19Oct2020
Thus letter from Bob Bancroft was shared on Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology Nov 18, 2020 LETTER::: This is a letter from Bob Bancroft – biologist and president of Nature Nova Scotia – to Bob Petrie, Director … Continue reading
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Dispatches from Moose Country Day 23
By Nina Newington on The Healthy Forest Coalition Facebook Page. Nov 13, 2020 “Dispatches from the Moose Country Blockade – Day 23 This logging road was expanded and extended into prime moose habitat in order to clearcut and haul out … Continue reading
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XR 3Nov2020
Press release from Extinction Rebellion Nova Scotia’s Moose Country Blockade — November 3rd, 2020 We are in complete agreement with the demand now being put forward by groups across the province for a moratorium on all even-aged harvests on crown … Continue reading
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“NO further spraying of aerial herbicide on private land in Nova Scotia this fall” 26Sep2020
It seems the social license to spray NS forests has expired On Don’t Spray Us – Nova Scotia Action (Facebook Events Page) Hants/Lunenburg County UPDATE Fri Sep 25, 2020, ~4pm by Extinction Rebellion Nova Scotia Good news for this season; … Continue reading
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Against Glyphosate: A Lawrence Powell Video produced for Nova Scotia’s Annapolis County 16Sep2020
UPDATE Sep 17, 2020: Herbicide spraying cancelled again in Nova Scotia due to protests Emma Smith · CBC News “Province says 377 hectares of woodland in Annapolis County won’t be sprayed this year” ————- Lawrence Powell: “I visited the Eel … Continue reading
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