Environmental Assessment Board Holds Highway 104 Hearings

The Environmental Assessment Board will hold public hearings on the proposed new section of Highway 104 at Antigonish on Thursday, June 23, and Friday, June 24.

The hearings will take place at the Claymore Inn, Antigonish. Afternoon sessions will run from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and evening sessions will run from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

The hearings concern the environmental assessment of the proposed route, which was selected in May 2000.

The tentative agenda is available on the Department of Environment and Labour website at www.gov.ns.ca/enla/whatsnew.htm