Kawartha Nishnawbe block reconstruction work on Burleigh Falls Dam
Posted: Jan 21, 2021 6:45 PM ET | Last Updated: January 21 Burleigh Falls Dam is part of the Trent-Severn Waterway, now a national historic site operated by Parks Canada. The dam was originally constructed in 1912. (Dean Wood) Members from an Ontario First Nation continue to block access to a dam reconstruction site because they say they were not properly consulted by Parks Canada. Nodin Webb, leader and spokesperson for Kawartha Nishnawbe First Nation, said his community isn't necessarily opposed to the work on the Burleigh Falls Dam, but Parks Canada should've involved them in the dec...
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