Author Archives: Dan Earle

A fresh look at forestry practices

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Dan Earle

Forest and Forestry at Windhorse, Fall 2010 In October  and November, there will be a series of three programs exploring the 170 year history, philosophy, and methods of forest protection and commercial forestry at Windhorse Farm. The series may be … Continue reading →

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Coastal Plain Flora Event

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Dan Earle

This Saturday, August 21st, there is an event related to the Coastal Plain Flora sponsored by the Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute. It is at the Carleton Fire Hall from 3-5 pm. As you know, TREPA helps protect endangered lakeside species … Continue reading →

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Traditional Fishery and Aquaculture

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Dan Earle

The video enclosed below is an informative piece from a hearing at Port Mouton when the issue of the impact of aquaculture on traditional fisheries was raised. TREPA does not have a position on this issue. It seems that, with … Continue reading →

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Minister Responds to CCNS

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Dan Earle

We are reporting back the response of Minister Belliveau to the recently posted CCNS submittal on coastal planning. We will be having a meeting with Justin Houston and others to talk about implementation of our ideas. Karen Traversy, CCNS Steering … Continue reading →

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Coastal Coalition

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Dan Earle

TREPA is a member of the Coastal Coalition of Nova Scotia and we have a Board member that participates in meetings and activities of the organization. The management of our coastal resources is one of the biggest environmental issues before … Continue reading →

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