August 13 2019 5:31pm John Perkins, a member of Sustainable Northern Nova Scotia, has announced that he is launching a lawsuit in connection with his arrest at a public meeting in May. Jesse Thomas has the details. ‘ }); }…
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N.S. man files lawsuit over arrest at public meeting by mining company
An environmentalist has filed a lawsuit in connection with his arrest at a public meeting about gold mining in a community in eastern Nova Scotia in May. John Perkins, a member of Sustainable Northern Nova Scotia, says he is suing…
Nova Scotia gold mine proposal threatens pristine wilderness area: Nature Trust
A nature conservancy organization is expressing concerns about a proposed gold mining operation near what it calls a “biodiversity hot spot” in Nova Scotia’s Guysborough County. Bonnie Sutherland, executive director of the Nova Scotia Nature Trust, says the open-pit mine…