HALIFAX Landyn Toney completed his epic 196-kilometre journey, his family confirmed in a Facebook post on Tuesday evening. The 12-year-old Indigenous boy started walking from Bible Hill, N.S., to his home on Annapolis Valley First Nation six days ago. He walked 196.5 kilometres in memory of Canada s residential school victims and survivors. Landyn s Journey has also raised about $29,000 so far. A committee will decide how the money is used.
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Tickle Wharf on the outskirts of Canso was repaired at a cost of $346,000 prior to its transfer to the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi kmaw Chiefs for $1 this spring.(Lost Shores Gallery)
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has given a commercial fishing wharf in Nova Scotia to a First Nations entity over objections from the local harbour authority.
Ownership of the Tickle Wharf in Canso was transferred this spring for $1 to the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi kmaw Chiefs.
As part of the handover, DFO spent $346,000 repairing the wharf in 2020.
The transfer was opposed by the Canso Harbour Authority, which manages the small but historic port on the province s Eastern Shore.