Coastal Protection Act

• New N.S. coastal protection plan shifts responsibility to homeowners, municipalities

  Nova Scotia’s environment minister says the provincial government will not put into force legislation passed in 2019 to protect the province’s coastline.

  Environment

  Feb 26
  
• Ecology group says Nova Scotia coastal protection legislation needs to be proclaimed

  A Halifax-based environmental group is calling on the Nova Scotia government to immediately bring into force a law that was passed in 2019 to protect the province's coastlines.

  Environment

  Oct 24, 2023
  
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• ‘Historic’ Halifax seawall being redeveloped as municipality seeks to reduce impact of climate change

  Construction crews could be seen hard at work at the Horshoe Island Park seawall this week as they continued their efforts to prepare the municipality's sea walls

  Environment

  Jul 10, 2019
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• Nova Scotia set to regulate coastal construction as sea levels rise

  Environment Minister Margaret Miller says the new Coastal Protection Act will ensure clear provincewide rules for what can and cannot be done along the province's vulnerable coastlines.

  Environment

  Mar 12, 2019