Provinces and feds disagree on Isthmus cost formula as premiers call for 100% federal funding

Erica Butler
CHMA News, Local Journalism Initiative, Community Radio Fund of Canada

On today’s Tantramar Report, we look into a recent call by the Atlantic premiers for full federal funding of upgrades to the Chignecto Isthmus to protect it from rising sea levels and risk of flooding. Amherst mayor David Kogon and former MP Bill Casey both weigh in.

Plus in briefs, a Sackville parent reports back from a silent protect at the legislature, and Susan Spence is awarded Dorchester’s Citizen of the Year at the annual Shiretown Festival.

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