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COMMENTARY: Does Premier Houston even get Cape Breton?
"Sure, he may show up at some Celtic Colours events, but does Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston understand and appreciate the cultural history and ethos of Cape Breton?"
Oct 144 min read
TOM URBANIAK: Nova Scotia’s democracy is seriously ailing
"In this new reality, local communities are special interests. By contrast, wealthy private developers are altruistic partners... It might even include developer Cabot, which is reportedly taking yet another run at a luxury golf course in a provincial park (Cape Breton’s West Mabou Beach) – thus far unsolicited and without a public process."
Oct 131 min read
Golf course developer tees up another bid for West Mabou Crown land
Cabot Golf is eyeing West Mabou Beach Provincial Park for possible development—for the third time
Oct 31 min read
Premier's office digs in against West Mabou Beach golf course idea
The premier's office says it does not intend to allow a proposed golf course to be created within a provincial park in Cape Breton despite vows by a former Nova Scotia premier to continue lobbying for the development.
Apr 30, 20232 min read