The premiers of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have reluctantly agreed to apply for shared federal funding to shore up the Chignecto Isthmus, a key transportation corridor threatened by climate change.
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Tim Houston says he wants Ottawa to fund the entire cost estimated at around $400 million to improve and strengthen the dike system on the Chignecto Isthmus from major storm damage and flooding.