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Black Point landowners take their James Beach fight to the Supreme Court
Three landowners from Black Point in Pictou County took their fight over rocks on a beach to Nova Scotia Supreme Court Wednesday. The judicial review is examining the province s approval of a rock retaining wall they built on James Beach, which has attracted some complaints from the public.
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A judicial review is examining the province s approval of a rock retaining wall on Pictou County beach
Posted: Jan 21, 2021 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: January 22
The owners of the rock wall on James Beach in Pictou County have placed a hole for people to walk through during high tide.(Maryn Lynn)