New Wind Zones Put Local Fishery on Edge
With news last week of the provincial and federal govrnment’s designation of French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank, and Sydney Bight as Canada’s first offshore wind areas, Nova Scotia set aloft what officials expect will become a powerful new industry – one they say will attract investment, create jobs, and secure the province’s position as a leader in renewable energy for years, even decades, to come.
But on parts of the Eastern Shore, where the fishery remains key to the survival of hundreds of tiny communities...
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