A Cape Breton, N.S. woman who purchased a home only to discover the sellers had carved off a portion of the lot before closing has been awarded her missing acre of land. On Nov. 1, 2024, Renee Baron agreed to pay Louis and Michelle Ferguson $330,000 for a house at 620 Shore Rd. in Sydney Mines. Both the land registration information and the cut sheet identified the parcel as 2.3 acres. Unbeknownst to Baron, the Fergusons had registered a subdiv…
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