On June 19, 2025, Halifax Regional Council approved the 2025 Regional Municipal Planning Strategy. The Province of Nova Scotia’s Minister of Municipal Affairs informed the municipality on August 8, 2025, that the plan could not be accepted or approved in its current form. This included rezoning of the Five Bridges Wilderness Heritage Trust property (PID…
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Water Study Results Released For Nine Mile River Watershed Area
Report on Upper Nine Mile River Watershed — Surface Water Quality Assessment Findings from a surface water quality study of streams conducted across the Upper Nine Mile River watershed situated north of the Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness area show no apparent chemistry concerns from local industry, construction, or residential / commercial pollution. The study, conducted…
Annual General Meeting
Sunday, March 23 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Estabrooks Hall, Lewis Lake Join the volunteer Board Members of the Five Bridges Wilderness Heritage Trust as they share financial summaries, project successes and plans for the year ahead at the Trust’s Annual General Meeting. Special guest Elizabeth Montgomery with HRM Environment and Climate Change, will share a…
Photo Contest Winners!
Three Nova Scotian winners provide beautiful images from the wilderness area and receive cash prizes and swag items for their effort. Congratulations to our 5th Annual Photo Contest Winners! For the first time, this year the Trust hosted its annual Photo Contest in the spring instead of the fall. It was open to community submissions…