This comes after disputes over beach access have spurred other court cases or conflicts in places ranging from Pictou County to Cow Bay. That strategy discussed public coastal access. The draft document set objectives for public access, including increasing the number and quality of public access points to the coast. The issue of public coastal access is not unique to Nova Scotia, Manuel said. She said there needs to be a strategy in place to secure coastal access for the public.

Source: CBC News August 03, 2021 09:00 UTC