Johnson’s Mills centre to celebrate 25 years of safely-distanced shorebird viewing off Dorchester Cape

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

On today’s show, the shorebirds are returning to the mudflats of Johnson’s Mills off of Dorchester Cape. This years, the tens of thousands of semipalmated sandpipers and other species will unwittingly help celebrate 25 years of the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s shorebird interpretive centre at Johnson’s Mills.

Plus:

  • The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has extended the public comment period for a proposed natural gas power plant in Centre Village. Members of the public now have until August 13 to submit comments online.
  • CHMA reporter Clinton Davis visits a soccer pitch in Memramcook, to see a friendly scrimmage between Memramcook and Sackville players, the culmination of efforts by parents and coaches to revive the sport in the Memramcook valley.
  • And we take a look at the agenda for a special meeting of Tantramar council scheduled for Monday July 28 at 3pm.

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