SWEPS begins blue-green algae project work on local lakes
FALL RIVER: A local volunteer group is getting some assistance towards its blue-green algae project from the local councillor. On a beautiful sunny June 15, along Kinsac Lake on Fall…
Sackville Lakes Trails, SWEPS receive provincial support
LOWER SACKVILLE/FALL RIVER: Two organizations that maintain trails in the Lower Sackville and Fall River area have received provincial support through the Recreational Trails Expansion Fund. The investments into 22…
Portobello Bridge, Trans Canada trail extension officially opened in Waverley
WAVERLEY: The Shubenacadie Canal Commission and Shubenacadie Watershed Environmental Protection Society (SWEPS)- Trails officially opened the new Portobello Bridge and Trans Canada Trail extension on Sept. 17. Environment and Climate…
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Volunteers help SWEPS clean up Black’s Brook
FALL RIVER: The Shubenacdie Watershed and Environmental Protection Society (SWEPS) held a cleanup of a waterway next to Lockview High in Fall River last month. More than 25 volunteers joined…
SWEPS seeking input on trail development
OAKFIELD: The Shubenacadie Watershed Environmental Protection Society (SWEPS) is looking for input from residents on trail development. In a post on several community pages, Grant MacLeod, who calls Fall River…
New trail Suspension Bridge opened to much fanfare in Waverely
WAVERLEY: The opening of the Lake William trail suspension bridge means the dream of connecting Waverley to Dartmouth through active transportation is one step closer to reality. It will allow…