| From: | Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com> |
| Date: | Thu, 24 May 2012 08:19:21 -0700 (PDT) |
| Reply: | cpeo-military |
| Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, GLOBAL: Wickaninnish Dunes, British Columbia |
No timetable for re-opening of Wickaninnish dunes Andrew Bailey Westerly News (BC) May 17, 2012Parks Canada and the Department of National Defence (DND) held a joint information session on Wednesday evening at Tofino's Ecolodge regarding the closure of the Wickaninnish Sand Dunes. There were two people in the audience.As was recently reported in the Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News, the dunes have been closed to the public due to the discovery of an unexploded explosive ordinance (UXO) in February. The dunes are considered a legacy site, which refers to a site that was either owned, leased, or used by DND and that no longer resides within DND's territory ... For the entire article, seehttp://www2.canada.com/westerly/news/story.html?id=ecea7ea8- c4b3-45b4-9603-ef255441e14d -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 278-A Hope Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice: 650-961-8918 or 650-969-1545 Fax: 650-961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/military-cpeo.org | |
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