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NORTHUMBERLAND 鈥?With long lasting decisions currently being made about the publics basic right to explore Canada by kayak and canoe, two Cobourg residents are making their voices heard.Both Bruce Bellaire, a wilderness canoeist, and Richard Tyssen, a local environmental action advocate, are calling on the federal government to restore all the protections that were lost when the Navigation Protection Act NPA was amended in 2009 and 2012.At the time the Harper governm
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starbucks stanley cup power line projects would be treated. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Although it removed those projects from provisions of the Navigation Protection Act 鈥?by no longer defining them as work under the legislation, which resulted in 31,000 lakes and 2.25 million rivers losing that federal protection 鈥?Transport Canada says the Common Law continues to protect everyones right of navigation under the act. I was very aware of the changes that were made in 2012, and I was very aware of Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus campaign promises in 2014, but I wasnt aware that they had a committee meeting this year to actually propose changes, said Bellaire, wh
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TORONTO 鈥?Premier Doug Ford will offer a fresh agenda Monday through a throne
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