Dalhousie researchers look for digital solutions for Atlantic agriculture

December 30 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

Wild blueberry farmer Peter Swinkels is working with researchers at Dalhousie University, which officially launched the Atlantic Institute for Digital Agriculture this fall. 

Advocates and residents say stronger regulations are needed to protect N.S. lakeshores

December 30 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

As development pressure increases, property owners, advocates and politicians across the province are raising concerns with the vulnerability of lakes, calling for increased protections for lakeshores — and better enforcement of existing rules.