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As I understand it (?), putting the word "Reserve" after "National =20
Park" is just a technicality, based on outstanding First Nations/=20
Mi'kMaq land claims that include the area in question. I'm not at =20
all sure just how long other national parks have been designated =20
first as "reserves" before the term is dropped, if it ever is! Maybe =20=
Martin Willison or Chris Miller can help us on this. Jim in Wolfville.
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Bob McDonald <bobathome83@gmail.com>
> Date: July 11, 2013 1:16:10 PM ADT
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Cc: Bob McDonald <bobathome83@gmail.com>
> Subject: [NatureNS] CPAWS Nova Scotia E-news =E2=80=93 July 2013
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> =EF=BB=BF
> I'm a bit confused about this - the headline reads National Park =20
> Reserve but the first sentence in the text indicates that Sable has =20=
> been designated as Canada's 43rd National Park!!
> Hope the latter is true!! Good news, regardless.
>
> Bob
>
>
> Sable Island protected as National Park Reserve
>
>
>
>
> It=E2=80=99s official: Sable Island is now Canada=E2=80=99s 43rd =
national park! =20
> The legislation to make the park official passed final reading in =20
> the House of Commons on June 18th and received Royal Assent the =20
> following day.
>
> Located approximately 200 km off the coast of Nova Scotia, Sable =20
> Island is well known for its shipwrecks and wild horses. The island =20=
> is also significant for its rich diversity of flora and fauna, the =20
> largest grey seal colony in the world, the only breeding location =20
> for the Ipswich savannah sparrow, and several species-at-risk =20
> including the roseate tern.
>
> Thank you to everyone who took the time to speak up for Sable =20
> Island. The national park designation is the highest level of =20
> protection that could be afforded the island and is an important =20
> recognition of the special place Sable Island holds in the hearts =20
> and minds of Nova Scotians.
>
> Much work remains to do however, to ensure that a strong management =20=
> plan is put in place, that the island is kept free of any seismic =20
> exploration, and that the focus of visitor experience be located =20
> primarily off-island.
>
> To learn more about the next steps, read the CPAWS opinion piece in =20=
> the Chronicle Herald here.
>
> Photo: Sable Island Green Horse Society
>
>
> Nova Scotia establishes Sackville Lakes Provincial Park
>
>
>
>
> Right in the heart of Sackville lies an impressive system of lakes =20
> and woodlands. And, fortunately, this near-urban wilderness is now =20
> protected, with the creation of the Sackville Lakes Provincial Park.
>
> The Nova Scotia government announced the designation of the =20
> provincial park in June. This is the first new provincial park =20
> established in the province in over a decade, though there have =20
> been plenty of protected wilderness areas and nature reserves =20
> established over that time. Congrats to the Second Lake Regional =20
> Park Association for their hard work over many years to make this =20
> park a reality.
>
> Learn more here.
>
>
> Register your Big Wild Challenge today!
>
>
>
> Here's a way for you to help protect Canada=E2=80=99s wilderness while =
=20
> doing something you love: turn your next outdoor activity into a =20
> Big Wild Challenge! Register your challenge and start raising funds =20=
> for CPAWS - and you could win some great prizes from our partners =20
> at Mountain Equipment Co-op and Churchill Wild!
>
> Your challenge can be anything from a day hike with your family to =20
> a paddling adventure in the backcountry. Whatever it is, have fun =20
> with it!
>
> To find out how to register your activity or trip, visit =20
> MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from =20
> "org.salsalabs.com" claiming to be www.thebigwildchallenge.ca.
>
> Photo: Big Wild, Big Water - Scott Campbell
>
>
> Would you like to help CPAWS protect more of Nova Scotia=E2=80=99s =20
> wilderness and oceans? Consider making a donation to support our work!
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>
>
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As I understand it (?), putting the word "Reserve" after "National Park" =
is just a technicality, based on outstanding First Nations/Mi'kMaq land =
claims that include the area in question. I'm not at all sure just =
how long other national parks have been designated first as "reserves" =
before the term is dropped, if it ever is! Maybe Martin Willison =
or Chris Miller can help us on this. Jim in =
Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: =
</b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px =
Helvetica">Bob McDonald <<a =
href=3D"mailto:bobathome83@gmail.com">bobathome83@gmail.com</a>></font>=
</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: =
#000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">July 11, 2013 1:16:10 PM =
ADT</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" =
size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: =
#000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a =
href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>=
</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: =
#000000"><b>Cc: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Bob McDonald <<a =
href=3D"mailto:bobathome83@gmail.com">bobathome83@gmail.com</a>></font>=
</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: =
#000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[NatureNS]<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>CPAWS Nova Scotia E-news =
=E2=80=93 July 2013</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font =
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href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>=
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0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> =EF=BB=BF =
<div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">I'm a bit confused about this - the =
headline reads National Park Reserve but the first sentence in the text =
indicates that Sable has been designated as Canada's 43rd National =
Park!!</font></div> <div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">Hope the latter =
is true!! Good news, regardless.</font></div> <div><font size=3D"2" =
face=3D"Arial"></font> </div> <div><font size=3D"2" =
face=3D"Arial">Bob </font></div> <div><br></div><p> <style =
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colspan=3D"3"><p><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><b><span =
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: larger">Sable Island protected as National Park =
Reserve</span></b></span><b><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: =
larger"><br></span></b></p><p style=3D"TEXT-ALIGN: left"><b><span =
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: larger"><img alt=3D"" =
src=3D"http://org.salsalabs.com/o/2463/images/ns/Sable%20Island_dunes_cred=
it%20Green%20Horse%20Society.jpg" width=3D"550" =
height=3D"376"></span></b></p><div><br =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></div><p><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">It=E2=80=99s official: Sable Island is now Canada=E2=80=
=99s 43rd national park! The legislation to make the park =
official passed final reading in the House of Commons on June 18th =
and received Royal Assent the following =
day.<br></span></p><p><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Located =
approximately 200 km off the coast of Nova Scotia, Sable =
Island is well known for its shipwrecks and wild horses. The =
island is also significant for its rich diversity of flora =
and fauna, the largest grey seal colony in the world, the =
only breeding location for the Ipswich savannah sparrow, and =
several species-at-risk including the roseate =
tern.<br></span></p><p><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thank you to =
everyone who took the time to speak up for Sable Island. The =
national park designation is the highest level of protection =
that could be afforded the island and is an important =
recognition of the special place Sable Island holds in the =
hearts and minds of Nova Scotians.<br></span></p><p><span =
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Much work remains to do however, =
to ensure that a strong management plan is put in place, that the =
island is kept free of any seismic exploration, and that the focus =
of visitor experience be located primarily =
off-island.<br><br></span><a =
href=3D"http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DH1IA7kdwLV30B=
HMO34q%2FwzJszQ3hNo8i"><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">To learn more =
about the next steps, read the CPAWS opinion piece in the =
Chronicle Herald here.</span></a></p><p><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: =
xx-small"><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Photo: Sable Island Green =
Horse Society</span></span></p></td></tr> <tr> =
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class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></div><p><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: =
larger"><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><b>Nova Scotia establishes =
Sackville Lakes Provincial Park</b></span></span></p><p =
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Arial">Right in the heart of Sackville lies an impressive =
system of lakes and woodlands. And, fortunately, this =
near-urban wilderness is now protected, with the creation of =
the Sackville Lakes Provincial Park.<br><br>The Nova Scotia =
government announced the designation of the provincial park in June. =
This is the first new provincial park established in the =
province in over a decade, though there have been plenty of =
protected wilderness areas and nature reserves established =
over that time. Congrats to the Second Lake Regional Park =
Association for their hard work over many years to make this =
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