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Letter: Time for Nova Scotia government to stand up
Letter to the Editor by Margaret MacDonell Saltwire - Jan. 17, 2023 Letter originally published here It’s time. As a province, we need to...
Jan 16, 2023


Are most of us working for Cabot CB but we don't realize it?
Lorna MacNeil goCapeBreton.com - Jan. 14, 2023 Full article published here Well, according to Cabot CEO Ben Cowan-Dewar: “We’re the...
Jan 14, 2023


Cabot Cape Breton pressing ahead with Mabou golf proposal — despite opposition
Tom Ayers CBC News - Jan.12, 2023 Full article published here In October, Cabot hired former premier Rodney MacDonald, who lives in...
Jan 12, 2023


Interview: Ben Cowan-Dewar, CEO of the Cabot Group
Information Morning - Cape Breton with Steve Sutherland CBC News - Jan. 12, 2023 Feature Interview here Ben Cowan Dewar is the CEO and...
Jan 11, 2023


Informal West Mabou golf course proposal leaves residents in 'odd situation,' Burrill says
Francis Campbell Saltwire - Jan. 12, 2023 Full article published here Burrill, the former leader of the New Democratic Party, asked...
Jan 11, 2023


Letter: Cabot should take ‘no’ for an answer
Letter to the Editor by Lorna MacNeil Saltwire - Jan. 10, 2023 Letter originally published here “Cabot is seeking to lease a portion of...
Jan 9, 2023


Cabot Cape Breton, Mabou is Not For You.
Lorna MacNeil goCapeBreton.com - Jan. 7, 2023 Full article published here Cabot puts me in mind of our provincial bird, the Osprey....
Jan 6, 2023


Nova Scotia's provincial parks aren't as protected as you may think
Victoria Welland CBC News - Jan. 1, 2023 Full article published here West Mabou Beach Provincial Park includes unique sand dunes that are...
Dec 31, 2022


Environmentalist says 2021 e-mail shows Tim Houston supported protecting parks from golf developers
Jean Laroche CBC News - Dec.25, 2022 Full article published here A Cape Breton environmentalist is hoping the contents of a 2021 email...
Dec 24, 2022


Letter: Premier Houston, we have a problem
Letter to the Editor by Margaret MacDonell Saltwire - Dec. 23, 2022 Letter originally published here The last few years have been rough....
Dec 22, 2022


N.S. land protection should extend to scuttling West Mabou golf course idea: Ecology Action Centre
Francis Campbell Saltwire - Dec.13, 2022 Full article published here Environment Minister Tim Halman and two cabinet colleagues who...
Dec 12, 2022


West Mabou proposal threatens all provincial parks
Commentary by Dale Smith Saltwire - Dec.12, 2022 Originally published here Dale Smith, retired, served as manager of parks planning with...
Dec 11, 2022


Letter: Cape Breton golf proposal offers battle of the brands
Letter to the Editor by Margaret MacDonell Saltwire - Dec.8, 2022 Letter originally published here It strikes me that there is a battle...
Dec 7, 2022


Pop Cabot’s trial balloon now
Raymond Plourde Saltwire - Dec. 2nd, 2022 Full article published here Golfer vs. Plover, by Bruce MacKinnon The reaction was swift and...
Dec 2, 2022


Morning File: West Mabou Beach Provincial Park
Tim Bousquet and Jennifer Henderson The Halifax Examiner - Dec. 2, 2022 Originally published here The discovery of the rare species may...
Dec 1, 2022


Acadia biologist excited at discovery of rare fern at West Mabou Beach
Tom Ayers CBC News - Dec. 1st, 2022 Full article published here The list of uncommon and endangered plant and animal species found in...
Dec 1, 2022


Questions raised about whether former N.S. premier was lobbying for new golf course
NDP Leader Claudia Chender says Rodney MacDonald should be listed on the provincial registry of lobbyists
Nov 20, 2022


GERARD NADDAF: Are Cabot golf courses really economic catalysts?
Guest Opinion by Gerard Naddaf Saltwire - Nov. 19, 2022 Full article published here If we turn to numbers released by Statistics Canada...
Nov 19, 2022


Letter: Keep beach off limits to developers
Letter to the Editor by Christopher Trider Saltwire - Nov.12, 2022 Letter originally published here Given my long personal history with...
Nov 11, 2022


Letter: Seen this before
Letter to the Editor by Peter Barss Saltwire - Nov.12, 2022 Letter originally published here Once again, a company backed by an American...
Nov 11, 2022


