Brier Island

• Nova Scotia issues permit for new tidal energy project in Bay of Fundy

  The Department of Energy and Mines has issued a marine renewable energy permit to Black Rock Tidal Power allowing it to test a 280-kilowatt floating platform for up to six months.

  Environment

  Sep 19, 2018
  
• Entangled right whale freed from buoy after being spotted on Sunday 

  There were 18 recorded North Atlantic right whale deaths in Canadian and U.S. waters last year.

  Environment

  Aug 6, 2018
  
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• New Brunswick whale rescue team frees first entangled whale since team member’s death

  The whale reportedly had lines wrapped around its head and took the rescue team more four hours to disentangle the whale calf. 

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2018
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• N.S. RCMP investigating after shot fired into Brier Island home

  A man, woman and small child were home at the time

  Crime

  Sep 28, 2017