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Nova Scotia government gives Whale Sanctuary Project approval to build coastal refuge
- The Nova Scotia government has granted the Whale Sanctuary Project approval to build a coastal refuge for captive whales.
- This approval includes a 20-year lease for 83 hectares of Crown lands near Wine Harbour, N.S.
- The project's executive director, Charles Vinick, stated that the enclosure could eventually house up to 10 belugas.
- No whales or dolphins will be moved until necessary permits are obtained from the federal Fisheries Department and Transport Canada.
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Nova Scotia government gives Whale Sanctuary Project approval to build coastal refuge
Organizers behind a plan to establish North America’s first coastal refuge for captive whales say the Nova Scotia government has granted them approval to start construction on the province’s eastern shore.
·Canada
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HALIFAX — The organizers of the project to establish North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales indicated that the Government of Nova Scotia has granted them permission to begin work on the east coast of the province. The U.S.-based Whale Sanctuary Project noted that Prime Minister Tim Houston's office has approved a recommendation to grant the organization a 20-year lease for 83 hectares of public land and coastal waters near Wine …
·Richelieu, Canada
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